Tbilisi Airport - Touch Down
19 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
After a little organisational coffee break in the arrival terminal of Tbilisi Airport we catch a ride into the city center with a not so chatty man and his son. A pure bargain, the lift is negotiatedLeggi altro
Trainride from Tbilisi to Zugdidi
19 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Journey from Tbilisi to Zugdidi by train (+/- 6h 15 GEL pp).
Mestia
19 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ 🌧 6 °C
Arrival in Mestia at 7.30pm after more than 24hrs of travelling- plane, train and bus.
A warm traditional Georgian feast was the only way to celebrate our arrival !
First taste of khinkali,Leggi altro
Trek Svaneti Day 1: Mestia - Adishi
20 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☁️ 0 °C
Here we go!
An easy 1600m D+ 29km to start....
A wonderful walk through valleys and up snowy ridges with welcoming encounters:
- a kind mother and daughter who sell us fresh raspberry juice and giveLeggi altro
Day 2 Adishi - Ushg.. Ha non, Khalde
21 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☀️ 5 °C
Deuxième jour de marche, nous comptions boucler le trek ce jour et rejoindre Ushguli. Rencontre avec 8 Coréennes bien comiques à qui nous rendons un bob trouvé sur le chemin. Elles gloussaient siLeggi altro
Day 3 Khalde to Ushguli
22 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
Mise en jambe difficile après ces deux premières journées bien chargées, Colette elle est bien motivée et me tire toute la journée. Notre déjeuner nous sera fourni par une famille car tous lesLeggi altro
Dam of Enguri
23 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
3rd highest dam in the world!
Road from Ushguli to Zugdidi - Bojormi
23 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
We shared a ride with André and Katherine to Zugdidi. A wonderful german couple with an amazing van who left us in admiration of their travelling style!
Two buses more and a taxi ride with a SpanishLeggi altro
Borjormi NP Day 1: Likani station
24 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Mushroom in Bojormi NP
24 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Lomismta Shelter
24 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
First camping spot of our Bojormi NP trek.
After a 12.5km 1028m D+ hike through a new scenery of woody pines filled with chirpy birds and woody woodpeckers, large amounts of mushrooms and views rightLeggi altro
Bojormi NP day 2
25 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ 🌧 6 °C
We came back by a steep path going down from Lomismta Shelter (Colette improved a lot, she only fell down once this time!) through the forest. The weather was supposed to be awful but it turned outLeggi altro
Vardzia monastry
26 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
Created in the 12th century this cave city is today still inhabited by monks.
A little claustrophobic labyrinth in the cliff leads to a beautiful church and bell tower , thankfully we are both petiteLeggi altro
Fabrika hostel Tbilisi
27 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
Sighnaghi - Khakheti region 🍷🍇
27 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
After the west we start to discover the east...
Starting with Khakheti region known for its viticulture (first wine makers ever? 🤷♀️)
But natural qvevri Georgian wine is a little harder toLeggi altro
Monastery + winery
28 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
Today is our tourist attraction day.
We start by visiting a typical Georgian monastery; Guurjanis Qvelatsminda, where Colette even in jeans and her hood up was still too provocative apparently..Leggi altro
David Gajeta Monastry
28 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
After a long drive through the semi arid desert, we arrived at the David Gareji monastery, located next to the Azerbaijan border. The area is well protected by military forces of both countries.
TheLeggi altro
Pintjeeeee
28 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ 🌙 9 °C
Restaurant Viliaminov at Tbilisi
Beer and Phkali (vegetable with walnut mix)
Café Leila
28 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ 🌙 8 °C
Restaurant time ✌️
Vashlovani National park day 1
29 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Do you remember the passage in the movie the 12 tasks of Asterix, the Pace that sends you mad where they have to do some administrative work? Well, it's more or less the same to get in that nationalLeggi altro
Vashlovani National park day 2
30 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
We drove through the park hopping to see animals, (unfortunately no mammals wanted to see us, we only saw birds). Nevertheless, the landscapes are breathtaking (if only the visibility was more than 20Leggi altro
Vashlovani National Park day 3
31 ottobre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
This will be our last day in the park. We hoped to have a better day than the last 2. After an early breakfast, we were ready to hit the road. The car wasn't... Flat tyre! Time to unpack the freshlyLeggi altro
Lagodekhi, Georgia
1 novembre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Lagodekhi National park - finally back to walking, camping and long days of hiking 😍😍
Or not...
With the heavy rains of early October all the bridges on the trail to the black rock lake haveLeggi altro
Abudelauri Lakes day 1
2 novembre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Back in the wild for real!
We start a 2 days hike from Korsha to reach the three Abudelauri lakes (one green, one blue and one white).
After a first day of 15 km and 1300mD+., we camp at an altitudeLeggi altro
Abudelauri Lakes day 2
3 novembre 2021, Georgia ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
After a rainy night, we started hiking to the highest lake out of the 3 located at 2840m above sea level.
We were in a cloud almost the whole time and the end of the trail was covered by a thickLeggi altro





















































































