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The Weird and Wonderful things about Georgia

With its fabulous food, stunning scenery and charming ways, Georgia is without a doubt a great place to visit. It’s cheap, very cheap, and – just to top it all off – it has some weird and wonderful oddities, that I thought only right to share. 1) Wine: The Georgians make plenty of their own vino… A lot of it tends to be sweet (even th...

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Georgian Wine: The Best, the Worst and the Rest

There aren’t many places in the world where you walk into an off-license to buy wine and walk out with a belly full of moonshine. But that’s Georgia for you. We learnt of the country’s booze loving ways before we even set foot on Georgian soil. A lovely French jewellery artist, who we met in Turkey, gave us ample warning. Cooing about mona...

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Climbing to Gergeti Glacier, Kazbegi, Georgia

Almost a month into our big journey across central asia, I have learnt three things about travelling with boys: 1) Boys like climbing things. Matty on a rocky crag in Ani, Turkey 2) Boys like shooting things. The Mongoose even found something to shoot at the top of the Citadel in Budapest 3) Boys are not as good as girls at asking for things. I was brave eno...

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The Weird and Wonderful things about Geo...

May 24, 2013 | 1 comment
With its fabulous food, stunning scenery and charming ways, Georgia is without a doubt a g...

Georgian Wine: The Best, the Worst and t...

May 24, 2013 | 0 comments
There aren’t many places in the world where you walk into an off-license to buy wine...

Climbing to Gergeti Glacier, Kazbegi, Ge...

May 19, 2013 | 4 comments
Almost a month into our big journey across central asia, I have learnt three things about ...

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