Tag: Svaneti

Back in 2011, I boldly predicted that Georgia's tourism future lay not in impersonal hotels but in cozy guesthouses. My ...

Svaneti, like the rest of Georgia, is in its most colorful season, seeing much of its tourism wind down. Some ...

Now that we are resettling back into Tbilisi life for the next six months (we think), a number of comparisons ...

This is our third time escaping the white season of Svaneti for warmer Tbilisi. Our reasons for doing this have ...

One of the big ongoing jobs in Georgian village life is the maintaining of one’s boundaries. In this case, the ...

This year has already seen me visit Adishi in Svaneti for the first time ever. Now I can add Ieli ...

Having finally seen the Svan village of Adishi for the first time in my 25 years in Georgia, it was ...

Having devoured all the scant information I could find in print on Svaneti in English and Russian from outside Georgia ...

Read Part 1. I look around. The village of Adishi is crowned by Mt Tetnuldi, but is more destroyed than ...

During my 14 years in Georgia, I've explored many regions, but Lechkhumi and Lower Svaneti hold a special place in ...