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4
Feb
2020
The Georgian Alphabet
Posted On February 4, 2020  By administrator  And has No Comment

The Georgian alphabet is unique in the world: it is used only to write Georgian (and, occasionally, some minority languages of Georgia). To be precise, there are three Georgian alphabets: asomtavruli (ასომთავრული), nuskhuri (ნუსხური) and mkhedruli (მხედრული). The script used today (and on this website) is […]

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4
Feb
2020
Qvevri
Posted On February 4, 2020  By administrator  And has No Comment

Georgians have always claimed that they were the first wine-making country in the world. Now they have scientific proof. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) journal published an article stating that scholars have found the earliest evidence of wine residue in 8,000-year-old pottery fragments. Now […]

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4
Feb
2020
Gamarjoba
Posted On February 4, 2020  By administrator  And has No Comment

Georgian is spoken only in Georgia, so when planning a trip, it is a good idea to know some of the essential phrases. That way, you can interact with locals who might not speak English, or you can simply impress them with your knowledge. Greetings and […]

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2
Jan
2020
Tamada
Posted On January 2, 2020  By administrator  And has No Comment

A tamada is someone who makes a toast at a Georgian feast or supra. Each feast, no matter its size, has a toastmaker who introduces each toast. A tamada leads the dinner or the festivity. The chosen one should be intelligent and have a good sense […]

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17
Oct
2019
Mountain Villages in Georgia
Posted On October 17, 2019  By administrator  And has No Comment

While cities like Tbilisi, Kutaisi, and Batumi are the primary destination of any traveler, to feel the true Georgian spirit, it’s advised to visit some of its remote villages and small towns. Here’s the list of the most interesting and impressive villages you shouldn’t miss on […]

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16
Oct
2019
Waterfalls in Georgia
Posted On October 16, 2019  By administrator  And has No Comment

Admire waterfalls in Tsalka The Dashbashi canyons, located in Tsalka, are some of the most beautiful natural landmarks in the country. The emerald green waterfall that runs throughout the year is a beautiful sight to see, no matter the time of year. Springs and summers here […]

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15
Oct
2019
National Parks in Georgia
Posted On October 15, 2019  By administrator  And has No Comment

Georgia is home to many national parks, some of which date back to 1912. Those protected areas make up to 7% of Georgia’s territory, and about 75% of them are covered with forests. Currently, Georgian Protected Areas include a vast and diverse collection of nature reserves, […]

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15
Oct
2019
Stunning Lakes in Georgia
Posted On October 15, 2019  By administrator  And has No Comment

Besides high mountain ranges and thick forests, Georgia is home to some gorgeous and breathtaking lakes. Some lie in the lowlands of the country and some in the top mountain regions. Several are so high up in the mountains that visitors would need to hike for […]

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22
Jun
2019
Svaneti in autumn
Posted On June 22, 2019  By administrator  And has No Comment

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28
May
2019
The North Face & Ushba
Posted On May 28, 2019  By administrator  And has No Comment

Late season 2017. Samuel Anthamatten, Markus Eder, & Leo Slemett head to Svaneti Georgia to hopefully climb Ushba and make a first descent on skis. This mystical 4710m mountain in the Caucasus Mountains is very remote and must be accessed on foot. Before the ascent the […]

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