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  1. mrjohn avatar

    Share expenses? 30 May to June 6

    by mrjohn 28 May 2012

    I'll be arriving in Tbilisi on Wednesday (30 May) and spending a week in country. If anyone wants to share transportation expenses (rental…

  2. everbrite avatar

    RE: Getting a Chinese Visa for US Citizen in Tbilisi

    by everbrite 28 May 2012

    Thanks for the update. Ruth

  3. bald0091 avatar

    RE: Getting a Chinese Visa for US Citizen in Tbilisi

    by bald0091 28 May 2012

    UPDATE: Just went to the Chinese embassy in Tbilisi... If you are not a Georgian Citizen or a legal resident, there is simply no way…

  4. giopassarelli avatar

    RE: Tbilisi to Mestia flights on Borek Air

    by giopassarelli 28 May 2012

    Hello everybody. Thank you all for your advice and updates. I am travelling with a buddy to Georgia and Armenia on October, we intend…

  5. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: Is this correct

    by celticbhoy7 27 May 2012

    I've just emailed the Russian interest section of the Swiss Embassy here in Tbilisi and asked for recent info as those threads are nearly…

  6. everbrite avatar

    RE: Is this correct

    by everbrite 27 May 2012

    Actually, there is some missing information which might help. 1. There are reports on this forum of non locals getting a Russian tourist…

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    RE: Getting a Chinese Visa for US Citizen in Tbilisi

    by everbrite 27 May 2012

    No specific reports for this consulate, but obtaining Chinese visas has gotten harder everywhere, not easier. If you are a US passport…

  8. bald0091 avatar

    Recent Visa Experience at the Chinese Embassy in Tbilisi?

    by bald0091 27 May 2012

    Found a 4 year old thread regarding this topic, but now soliciting people with ACTUAL tourist visa application experience at the Chinese…

  9. bald0091 avatar

    RE: Getting a Chinese Visa for US Citizen in Tbilisi

    by bald0091 27 May 2012

    Does anyone have an update or actual experience with this specific Chinese embassy in Tbilisi?

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    RE: Five Days in Georgia

    by ugotravel 27 May 2012

    Good suggestions from nopasaran. On your way to Kazbegi you can visit Mtskheta and Ananuri, however that will be with spending 1night…

  11. linuschui avatar

    Re: Tbilisi - Sadakhlo marshrutka (Armenian border)

    by linuschui 27 May 2012

    Thanks again celticbhoy7 ... the information you provided is the only one I can found on the web. It's so helpful! So, I am going to take…

  12. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: Is this correct

    by celticbhoy7 26 May 2012

    I'm almost sure Australians don't need a visa for Georgia anymore. You can get an Armenian visa on the border or you can buy an e-visa…

  13. hitchhikershandbook avatar

    RE: Is this correct

    by hitchhikershandbook 26 May 2012

    Hi Lyn, British citizens don't need a visa for Georgia and for Armenia you can purchase a visa on the border. I have done it myself and…

  14. Giora avatar

    RE: Is this correct

    by Giora 26 May 2012

    Hi Lyn, British citizens certainly don't need a visa for Georgia. I have no idea about Australians, but as many nationalities don't requi…

  15. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: Tbilisi - Sadakhlo marshrutka (Armenian border)

    by celticbhoy7 25 May 2012

    Taxis are more than plentiful on the Armenian side and chances are the drivers will find you before you find them. The cost is more or…

  16. hitchhikershandbook avatar

    RE: Azerbaijan Visas for Americans

    by hitchhikershandbook 25 May 2012

    Hi Hassouni, The visa thing is a bit of a nightmare. We are EU passport holders and we got our visas in Tbilisi, Georgia. The whole proce…

  17. linuschui avatar

    RE: A weird question

    by linuschui 25 May 2012

    Thanks. I'm going to stay in Courtyard Tbilisi. I think she may charge me much more than the laundry places on the street.

  18. mzurie avatar

    RE: COSTS IN GEORGIA - AN UPDATE

    by mzurie 24 May 2012

    Excellent: Marina Guest House a 20 Chubinishvili Street. 14 euros per night (~ $19 USD; 30 lari). Includes delicious breakfast. Airbnb…

  19. dr_tomz avatar

    Hi.. Need some suggestions..

    by dr_tomz 24 May 2012

    Hi all, Probably Thorn Tree isn't the right Forum to post this, but as I'm desperate for some quick suggestions, I am doing so.…

  20. erikmasman avatar

    Selling a car in Georgia

    by erikmasman 21 May 2012

    Hello Hello, We have the intention to drive by car from the Netherlands to Georgia and sell the car there. On the Thorn Tree forum I…

  21. matthijs07 avatar

    RE: May 26 - May 30

    by matthijs07 21 May 2012

    Yes, but only if you have enough time. For a 4 day trip in Georgia i wouldn't recommend it. About transport; i went there from Sighnaki,…

  22. lamusi avatar

    RE: May 26 - May 30

    by lamusi 21 May 2012

    I will be in Georgia more or less in the same period. Would you recommend a day trip to Davit Gareja too? What would be the best way to…

  23. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: Latest from Georgia

    by celticbhoy7 21 May 2012

    Great info, thanks for sharing! To get to Mestia did you take the night train to Zugdidi from Tbilisi and then the marshrutka in the morning…

  24. Ninoosh avatar

    RE: Georgia and Azerbaijian Must to see sites

    by Ninoosh 21 May 2012

    Posof definitely closes early. We drove through there - got there late and found out the hard way!! Ended up spending an extra night in…

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    RE: Yerevan train station - left luggage and tickets to Tbilisi

    by Ninoosh 20 May 2012

    Thought Id share an alternative experience. We stayed at Envoy Hostel and they were kind enough to hold our luggage for us to day trip…

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