This post is part of a series called Saudi Arabia After Georgia, our next adventure was Saudi Arabia — a country that had been closed to tourists for decades and had only started issuing tourist visas in 2019. With the easy new e-visa, off we went in December 2022 for a 4-week trip around the…
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This post is part of a series called Georgia Sept 2022 Western Georgia, Sept 2022 After a few wonderful days in the Kakheti wine region, we were back in Tbilisi for the night, and next day we loaded up the car and drove out to explore Western Georgia. First stop was Mtskheta, barely 30 minutes…
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This post is part of a series called Georgia Sept 2022 Kakheti Wine Region, Eastern Georgia, Sept 2022 After the Sunday service at Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary in old town, we drove east from Tbilisi on the Kakheti Hwy. On the way, at the edge of Tbilisi, we noticed enormous line up of cars…
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This post is part of a series called Georgia Sept 2022 More Tbilisi, Georgia, Sept 2022 Next day, we came back to the old town to check out the local Dezerter Bazaar, a wholesale and retail vegetables and fruit market. We had found out that Tbilisi had a small metro system, so we decided to…
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This post is part of a series called Georgia Sept 2022 Tbilisi, Georgia, Sept 2022 After Malaysia, our next trip was to Georgia, the country, in Western Asia neighboring Turkey & Chechyna. We flew from the US to Doha; overnighted there, and next day, flew to Tbilisi on Qatar airways. On the flight, we got…
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