Mestia – Ushguli

The highest, constantly inhabited, village in Europe.  Awe-some! Continue reading Mestia – Ushguli

Mestia – Chalatis Glacier Hike

A few kilometers north of Mestia is the Chalatis Glacier.  Hike time!

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Mestia – River

While in Mestia, we took two trips to the river that was a ten minute walk from our homestay. Continue reading Mestia – River

Excursions

During the last week of school, there were several excursions (a.k.a. – field trips) at my school.  I was able to go on three of them. Continue reading Excursions

Vardzia

I have mentioned in several posts a seven hour marshutka ride that I took the day I hurt my back, but I have never mentioned why I spent the long day on the marshutka. Continue reading Vardzia

Gonio-Apsaros Fortress

About 10km south of Batumi is a little town called Goni that is home to a Roman fortress. Continue reading Gonio-Apsaros Fortress

Chala snow hike

A couple of weeks ago I went for a hike through parts of Chala.  It had been snowing off and on for a couple weeks now and I wanted to see what the area looked like covered in snow. Continue reading Chala snow hike

I see it! – pictures

I recently wrote a post about a hike I did up a hill in Chola. Here are the pictures to go along with the story. Continue reading I see it! – pictures

Tbilisi Trip – Part IV – David Gareji

While in Tbilisi, we took a day trip to David Gareji, a monastery built in the 6th century that is still in use today. Continue reading Tbilisi Trip – Part IV – David Gareji

Fall colors

On Friday, I ventured up into the hills behind my house and had a pleasant walk. Continue reading Fall colors

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