Tag: Svaneti

A tragic avalanche in Georgia’s mountainous Svaneti region has claimed the life of a tourist, local authorities confirmed. The incident ...

It was time to leave Svaneti and head back to Tbilisi, along with the remaining team of seven young volunteers ...

Authority on photography Ansel Adams described good landscape work as giving people what they think they’ll see, in an image. ...

This was the very first time I brought my own cut birch torch, burning, to the festival where every man ...

Back up to Svaneti at last, for a dip into long-missed proper winter! Tbilisi’s two mild frosts so far have ...

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 ...