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  1. Meow515115 avatar

    Tour around Georgia

    by Meow515115 23 May 2012

    Hi all, Two of us are planning to tour around Georgia from July 13 to 19 with below preliminary plan. Anyone interested to join, please…

  2. lamusi avatar

    RE: May 26 - May 30

    by lamusi 21 May 2012

    Also, some people suggest to go to Vardzia rather than to Gori and Uplistsikhe. Can be also done in one day?

  3. narrowduke avatar

    Armenia, Georgia, Turkey and Iraq for 35 days! Budget, what to see etc..

    by narrowduke 18 May 2012

    Hi! I'm starting to plan my trip for this summer and would really appreciate som tips! I'm flying in to Yerevan and Armenia and would…

  4. minniegirl avatar

    RE: Two Weeks in Georiga

    by minniegirl 18 May 2012

    Just read an article that Georgia and Azerbaijan are fighting again over Davit Gareja and that Azeri troops have blocked off access as…

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    RE: Language issues - Please share your experiences

    by minniegirl 18 May 2012

    I've been in Tbilisi for a week now (my 3rd time here, other trips were much shorter). While I speak decent Russian, I think I could probabl…

  6. matthijs07 avatar

    RE: May 26 - May 30

    by matthijs07 18 May 2012

    You can't do much in this beautiful country in 3,5 days. It deserves 3,5 weeks :) I would suggest 27: Tbilisi, 28 in morning to Kazbegi,…

  7. mzurie avatar

    RE: Two Weeks in Georiga

    by mzurie 15 May 2012

    Kazbegi very accessible - just as beautiful as Svaneti. Mtskheta makes a good substitute for Sighnaghi and is only 20 minutes from Tbili…

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    RE: COSTS IN GEORGIA - AN UPDATE

    by mzurie 15 May 2012

    Depends on the homestay, time of year, and city. In Gori, there is at present only one homestay. It was 30 lari per night; supposedly…

  9. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: Two Weeks in Georiga

    by celticbhoy7 13 May 2012

    I'm not sure about Racha but Tusheti probably won't be too accesible in late May. Flying to Mestia can be risky if on a tight schedule…

  10. lukaszelinski avatar

    RE: Georgia in June, Airport transport, Gori and travel companion Svaneti

    by lukaszelinski 12 May 2012

    Hello Melissa! So i want give you one recommend about traveling in Georgia in general i am from Latvia and last year i have been in Georg…

  11. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: a few Georgia questions

    by celticbhoy7 11 May 2012

    1) It depends on who you stop. So many cars are taxis so you will have to make it clear that you are hitching and aren't going to pay.…

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    RE: Georgia in June, Airport transport, Gori and travel companion Svaneti

    by nopasaran 07 May 2012

    You'll have to take a taxi, unless you want to wait until 07:00 (that's when the first bus leaves, if i am not mistaken). Train is not…

  13. hitchhikershandbook avatar

    RE: Georgia in June, Airport transport, Gori and travel companion Svaneti

    by hitchhikershandbook 07 May 2012

    Hi Thee, We have recently published a guide on travelling in Georgia that you can read [here|http://hitchhikershandbook.wordpress.com/201…

  14. pietrified84 avatar

    RE: Uzbekistan Trip Report April 2012

    by pietrified84 07 May 2012

    ojw: am afraid i won't be able to provide info on trains as we traveled by car. i got my letter of invitation from visit-uzbekistan.com…

  15. thee avatar

    Georgia in June, Airport transport, Gori and travel companion Svaneti

    by thee 06 May 2012

    Hi! I´m leaving on the 6th of June and have some final questions. I read that there is supposed to be a train from the airport to Tbilisi…

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    RE: Itinerary Questions-Tbilisi, Batumi-Kazbegi: Daytrip or spending the night

    by melissa_bel 24 April 2012

    Thanks everyone for all the answers ! Only five days befre departure and I am really excited. Yes Matthijs, according to Georgian railw…

  17. matthijs07 avatar

    RE: Itinerary Questions-Tbilisi, Batumi-Kazbegi: Daytrip or spending the night

    by matthijs07 24 April 2012

    Hi Melissa, Kazbegi is Definitely worth it! I don't know for sure about the last bus back to Tbilisi, but if you do it like this, you…

  18. Bassalegboy avatar

    RE: Caucasus Mini Break - advice needed!

    by Bassalegboy 13 April 2012

    Certainly Baku does not warrant much more than three days. But there other places worth a visit in Azer. However, Tbilisi is a worthwhile…

  19. jlwh avatar

    Help with Georgia/Armenia Itinerary

    by jlwh 02 April 2012

    Hey guys, I'm currently planning to go to Georgia and would be grateful for any advice with regard to my itinerary. 1) Baku – Night…

  20. zashibis avatar

    RE: Georgia with 2-year old: please advise

    by zashibis 31 March 2012

    Traveling with a two year old on Georgian marshrutkas? No, thanks! I presume you already know that Georgian marshrutkas are usually cramm…

  21. matthijs07 avatar

    RE: Georgia with 2-year old: please advise

    by matthijs07 30 March 2012

    Hi, when we were in Tbilisi, we stayed with this family: http://www.roomrent.narod.ru/. Really nice people, and their son Andro speaks…

  22. bluesmc2003 avatar

    Re: 24-23 days to Georgia is too much?

    by bluesmc2003 30 March 2012

    Here's the plan...Tbilisi to Mtskheta for a half day, then onto Gori (is there a marshrutka running from Mtskheta to Gori?). Stay in…

  23. MaritCoehoorn avatar

    Georgia with 2-year old: please advise

    by MaritCoehoorn 30 March 2012

    Dear readers, We are travelling with our 2-year old son to Georgia. Arriving saturday 28-4 and leaving monday 7-5. We intent to stay…

  24. chinesejohn avatar

    Trains from Tbilisi to Mtsheka/Gori

    by chinesejohn 27 March 2012

    Hello All, We're visiting Georgia in May. I would like to plan a day-trip from Tbilisi to Mtsheka/Gori but travelling by train rather…

  25. nopasaran avatar

    RE: One-week itinerary

    by nopasaran 18 March 2012

    Feasible and well-planned itinerary, just several remarks and answers: Sunday plan is ok and doable, just involves lots of walking :).The…

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