Natalie DimmockAug 173 min readCable car adventure On Saturday 16th August, we awoke to our last day in Georgia. As we had a long day we had a relaxing breakfast at our guesthouse and...
Natalie DimmockAug 153 min readAlong the Military HighwayOn Thursday 14th August, it was finally time to leave Sighnaghi and this time we were headed to Kazbegi (also known as Stepantsminda)...
Natalie DimmockAug 123 min readSighnaghi days After our long car and train journey the day before (Ushguli to Kutaisi to Tbilisi) we had bedded down at the Tbilisi Stay Hotel which is...
Natalie DimmockAug 113 min readRoads and rails across GeorgiaOn Monday 11th August, we started what was a bit of an epic journey from Ushguli to Kutaisi to Tbilisi. The Wanderlush blog had advised...
Natalie DimmockAug 103 min readRiding in UshguliOn Sunday 10th August after our last wonderful guesthouse breakfast we headed down into Mestia to meet our 10:00 tour to Ushguli, 2 hours...
Natalie DimmockAug 94 min readSki lift survival in MestiaOn Friday 8th August, we had an early start for our trip to Mestia where we were going to stay for 2 nights. On the sound advice of the...
Natalie DimmockAug 76 min readKutaisi, canyons and cavesOn Wednesday 6th August, we headed off from Gori to Kutaisi for 2 nights, a journey of about 185km. We already knew from the Wanderlush...
Natalie DimmockAug 66 min readChurches, caves and comradesOn Tuesday 5th August, it was finally time to leave Tbilisi and start our backpacking tour of Georgia! Although it is possible (and...
Natalie DimmockAug 54 min readMonasteries and mountainsOn Monday 4th August, we set out from Tbilisi for our day trip to David Gureja Monastery and Udabno via Get My Guide . This was with...
Natalie DimmockAug 45 min readA taste of TbilisiSince researching Georgia, I had found Emily Lush's amazing "Wanderlush" blog and although I also referred to the Bradt Guidebook to...
Natalie DimmockAug 37 min readTiny bags, big backpacking dreamsAfter much dreaming and planning, finally our very first actual "backpacking" trip to Georgia was about to dawn. And by this I mean that...