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Aleko Sardanashvili's Winery, Kvanchkara, Georgia
Caucasus, Europe, Georgia

Exploring the Best Wine Regions of Georgia

Exploring the Best Wine Regions of Georgia Exploring the Best Wine Regions of Georgia was originally published in February 2024 In the heart of the Caucasus region sits Georgia, a small yet remarkable country that’s the perfect destination for those in search of an unforgettable cultural experience.  The country is known for its delicious cuisine, breathtaking […]

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Armenia travel, Armenia travel guide, Armenia, Lake Sevan, Sevan, Lake Sevan Armenia, Sevanavank, Sevanavank Monastery, Monastery Savanavank
Armenia, Asia, Caucasus, Europe, Nagorno-Karabakh, Travel Guide

Armenia Travel Guide: Monasteries, Mountains & A Disputed Territory

Armenia Travel Guide Updated February 2024, The Armenia Travel Guide was originally written in August 2018 Straddling Europe and Asia in the South Caucuses, Armenia is a real treat for those that venture into its borders. Without much thought and no planning, I hopped on a marshrutka in Tbilisi bound for Yerevan, not expecting Armenia to

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National University Library of Kosovo, Pristina, Kosovo
Albania, Kosovo & Montenegro, Balkans, Europe, Kosovo

Visiting Pristina, Kosovo’s Capital City

Visiting Pristina, Kosovo’s Capital City Visiting Pristina, Kosovo’s Capital City was originally published in 2024 Pristina, Europe’s newest capital city sits cradled in the heart of the Balkans, welcoming travelers with its rich tapestry of history, cafe culture, and eclectic architecture.  I had always been curious about Kosovo and the greater Balkans region after spending

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Buni Jezerce, Great Valley of Lakes, Peaks of the Balkans, Accursed Mountains, Albania
Albania, Albania & Montenegro, Albania, Kosovo & Montenegro, Balkans, Europe, Hiking & Trekking, Kosovo, Montenegro

Hiking the Peaks of the Balkans Trail Through the Accursed Mountains

Hiking the Peaks of the Balkans Trail Through the Accursed Mountains Hiking the Peaks of the Balkans Trail Through the Accursed Mountains was originally published in 2024 Looking to trek what may be one of the most beautiful alpine areas of Europe without the crowds that the more famous Dolomites or Swiss Alps attract? Meet

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Observation Bar, Tirana, Albania
Albania, Albania & Montenegro, Albania, Kosovo & Montenegro, Balkans, Europe

A Two Day Tirana Itinerary + The Best Things to Do in Tirana

A Two Day Tirana Itinerary + The Best Things to Do in Tirana A Two Day Tirana Itinerary + The Best Things to Do in Tirana was originally published in 2024 Tirana is hands down the most interesting European capital city (according to me at least). The city is vibrant and bustling, featuring an eclectic

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Telavi New Bus Station, Telavi-Pankisi Marshrutka, Telavi Bazaar, Telavi, Georgia
Asia, Caucasus, Europe, Georgia

How to Get to Pankisi Valley from Telavi, Georgia 

How to Get to Pankisi Valley from Telavi, Georgia  Updated February 2024, How to Get to Pankisi Valley from Telavi, Georgia was originally published in July 2023 I had wondered if there was a marshrutka from Telavi to Pankisi Valley.  Given the time I spent staring at a map of Georgia made it appear that you’d

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Transnistria, Prisnistrovie, visit Transnistria, Moldova, Europe, Transnistria tank, Tiraspol tank, Tiraspol war memorial, Transnistria war memorial, Transnistrian war memorial, Moldova Travel Guide
Breakaway Territories & Disputed Regions, Europe, Moldova, Semiaut & breakaway 3, Transnistria, Travel Guide

Transnistria Travel Guide

Transnistria Travel Guide Updated February 2024, The Transnistria Travel Guide was originally written in February 2018 I’ve now been to Transnistria twice. It’s a lot easier of a process to visit Transnistria than most people think (most of the time), and it’s easily done as a day trip from Chisinau, Moldova. The following Transnistria Travel Guide will

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Copacabana, Bolivia, Lake Titicaca, South America
Africa, Asia, Budget Travel, Europe, South America, sponsored posts

9 Unique & Cheap Places To Travel In Summer 2024

This blog post is in partnership with Hostelworld. As always all these views are my own. 9 Unique & Cheap Places To Travel In Summer 2024 Updated February 2024, 9 Unique & Cheap Places To Travel was originally written in June 2019 If you’re looking to go backpacking on a budget and want an array of

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Fagaras Mountains, Romania
Europe, Romania

7 Natural Wonders in Romania You Didn’t Know About

7 Natural Wonders in Romania You Didn’t Know About 7 Natural Wonders in Romania You Didn’t Know About was originally published in February 2024 Ever thought of exploring Romania? If you’re like most people the answer is probably no. Which means you’ve found a hidden gem!  The country has much more to offer than just

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Queen Tamar Bridge, Rkoni, Shida Kartli, Georgia
Asia, Caucasus, Europe, Georgia

Visiting the Rkoni Monastery & Queen Tamar Bridge, Georgia

Visiting the Rkoni Monastery & Queen Tamar Bridge, Georgia Updated February 2024, Visiting the Rkoni Monastery & Queen Tamar Bridge, Georgia was originally published in November 2021 Tucked into Georgia’s Shida Kartli Region, Rkoni is just a short trip from Gori and only two hours from Tbilisi, making it a great day trip option to

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