At a place where Europe borders with Russia, sits the beautiful country of Georgia. The huge collection of instagrammable natural wonders, architectural masterpieces, diverse cultures, and stunningly beautiful landscapes are some of the things that continuously draw tourists into this former Soviet nation. Georgians are famous for their cordial hospitality, and you are sure to […]
A former capital of the Colchis Kingdom in the Middle Ages, Kutaisi remains an important city in Georgia and an excellent base for tourists wishing to explore Western Georgia. It sits on the Rioni River which rises in the Caucasus and flows out into the Black Sea north of Poti which is one of several […]
There is no doubt that, nowadays, Georgia is an overwhelmingly Christian country. With around 90% of the population affiliated with the Georgian Orthodox Church, it seems as if there is no room for folk tales or mythologies. Nothing further from the truth. While Christianization in Georgia took place in the early 4th century, the story […]
You may have realized by now, but I’m kind of in love with Georgian cuisine. Odds are I’m just biased since those are the flavors I grew up with. However, I am also profoundly convinced the combination of tastes and textures found in my homeland’s most typical dishes is something extraordinary. Georgia is the crossroads […]