‘Gamarjoba’ was the word I heard most often during my first days in Georgia, whether it was just a friendly greeting from a store clerk, or said with warmth when meeting a new friend. The Georgian word for ‘hello’ was everywhere. ...

Just a little over 1.5 hours outside Tbilisi (heading westwards) is the town of Gori. It makes a nice day-trip and gives you a chance to get a taste of real post-Soviet life, as well as to see the IDP settlements, a fallout from t...

Wonderful as it is above ground, Georgia's underground is well worth exploring: from the depths of naturally formed caves to cities carved out of the rocks centuries ago. Check them out below.

PROMETHEUS CAVE

Kumistavi Cave,...

Georgia is a country that you cannot say you’ve truly experienced until you’ve tried its food – be it Khinkali, Khachapuri, Churchkela, or all of them, the food adds another dimension to your memories. The country’s most popular d...

Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, was perhaps Georgia’s most prolific historical figure. Despite spending much of his life in Russia, he would spend long periods of time in Georgia until his death in 1952. Dotted arou...