Georgia
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Transportation in Tbilisi
Yellow bus Buses in Tbilisi are yellow and minibuses too. And when one famous Ukrainian TV show stars were shooting here in Tbilisi and they got on a yellow bus, they said, that it was just like in Kiev. And that’s totally right, because our former president Mikheil...
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Public Transport in Georgia
There are different kinds of public transport in Georgia. Well, first of all, it all depends on which city or town or even village you refer to. As you would already have guessed, there is no public transport in villages, as they are pretty small for that and people...
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Education in Georgia
Educational system in Georgia is somehow complicated, I could say. First of all, children go to kindergartens somewhere at the ages of 3 to 5. And then there is school. It has not been long since they got the new law about at what age should children go to school....
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Davit Gareji Monastery
About Davit Gareji Monastery Davit Gareji Monastery is a complex of buildings and rock-cut caves that is one of the most important places in Georgia. It’s located on Gareji half-desert hills 25 kilometres far from the capital of Georgia _ Tbilisi. It’s very...
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Chicken with carrots and cucumber recipe
Hey guys, today I made this chicken with carrots and cucumber dish and I remembered that I could share it with you, so let's get started! Well, to be honest, it was supposed to be chicken with just carrots, but then I decided to be spontaneous and add some cucumber...
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Visiting Georgia: some tips
Visiting Georgia, you will see lots of things, have a different kind of experiences and meet a lot of people. Sometimes things just get so hilarious, that you can not stop laughing. I can say, that Georgian people are really kind to all the visitors and they are...
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Celebrating Christmas in Georgia
"A gift or a present is the transfer of something, without the need for compensation that is involved in trade. A gift is a voluntary act which doesn't require in return". Gift giving comes from Roman traditions. People gave gifts to the Emperor and wished him good...
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Travelling from Georgia
Now, that we have this visa liberalization, they say it has become easier to travel from Georgia to other countries. You go round the capital _ Tbilisi and see many, many travel agencies. In fact, there are so many of them, that you are shocked. When you decide to go...
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Music on my mind
There are many music festivals or just concerts held in Tbilisi, and I don't know if you should be surprised or not, but many people go there. Whether or not they like to listen to the bands or groups or whatsoever, they go there and have fun, in general. So why do...
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Tbilisi nights
When it comes to nights Tbilisi at night is gorgeous. Although they have dimmed the lights, it still shines "like a diamond". It doesn't matter whether you're walking, driving or taking a taxi, everything is just beautiful. The streets seem quiet, there are some lights...
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Placebo at Tbilisi open-air 2015
There was a open air in tbilisi this summer. Well, it was a summer of 2015, which everybody was waiting for. Personally, I, was waiting for Placebo to come to Tbilisi. It has been some years that I've been listening to Placebo now and, maybe I don't know the exact...
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Music festival from long time ago
There was a music festival long time ago in Tbilisi that I just remembered. It was good, if you ask me. Well, I had a great time with my sister and aunt there. There were many people and everyone wanted to be close to the stage. And poor kids, they were just... I don't...
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Tourism in Georgia
Tourism is becoming more and more popular every day. The economy of some countries exists only on the tourism industry. If we rebuilt St Mark's Square in Italy or Notre-Dame de Paris, then we wouldn't be able to say that these are truly historic monuments. Because...
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Book Festival in Tbilisi
Last year there was a Book Festival in Tbilisi and my friend took me there. It was in an exhibition hall 11. It's on Tsereteli avenue and all the big events like this are held there. It's a great place. There were books from different publishing companies. They also...
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Eggplant with walnuts recipe
Have you ever tasted eggplant with walnuts? Well, you definitely should! And it's a great dish if you are a vegetarian. First of all, let's have a look at the ingredients we'll need to prepare the dish: Eggplants, 500 grams Walnuts 250 grams 3 cloves of garlic 1 tsp of...
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Buckswood Summer School, Georgia, 2010
The year 2010 became really special for me. I don’t know where to start from, but in short, this was a very surprising year that I’ll never forget. I won in Georgian National Educational Olimpiada in Georgian language and literature, so I was sent to Buckswood...
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Snow in Sagarejo
(This is my painting of winter) As I walked outside, I felt freezing winter falling on my head... It was snowing so hard I couldn't see anything... Wow! What a beauty. That's a kind of feeling I can't describe exactly, but I'll try. Where was I? Oh, yes. So, when I...
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Wine in Georgia and the New Wine Festival 2015, Tbilisi (and about 2016)
Georgia wine-making As an introduction, I just want to tell you what a history of wine-making Georgia has and how people love wine here. It’s known, that Georgia has a 8 thousand years of history of viticulture and wine-making. And I’m not making that up, if you...
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Georgian cuisine
Source Georgian cuisine is very different from others, I think and that's why tourists love it, too. It is mainly characterized by hot and spicy dishes and their consistency is manly like soup. So, why is it unique? It is unique because of some of its ingredients,...
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Vardzia
Vardzia is a place I have read about many times from my childhood to teenage years. Every year we would learn about Vardzia in our school books, should it be Georgian literature, history, geography or art. Well, this place is worth seeing! Ar last, we went there on...