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I'd recommend renting a car. The cheapest ones I found were at http://rentcarstbilisi.com/ and someone inthe office speaks English. FYI a...

Hi, I'm booking a long weekend (four day) trip to either Malaga or Majorca. I'd like to have one or two relaxing beach/pool days and then...

There's a nice German-Georgian vineyard not far from Chavchavadze. It is in a beautiful spot, the wines are nice, and the dinner was...

I'm thinking of booking a ticket with a 6.5 hour mid-day layover in Tallinn. Is this a good amount of time to travel into the city and look...

Is Elbrus currently shut down? It seems to be opening and closing all the time this year.

Most race related attacks are targeted against people from the southern areas of the Soviet Union (the Caucasus and Central Asia). There...

There are three good options that I see if you want to stay in the western bit of Russia (although, like Ruth, I think Baikal is amazing...

That's all true. The eastern shore is definitely the road less traveled anyway, so it's more interesting in that regard and it's great if...

Here is a guidebook for the eastern shore: http://www.tahoebaikal.org/files/TBI_PribaikalskyBooklet.pdf. Generally the nice parts of the...

The new road from Telavi to Tbilisi was pretty much washed out when I drove on it last week, but one lane was still open. Not sure where...

US citizen, just got a Russian visa in Tbilisi for $60 in four business days. For a tourist visa I had to interview with the vice consul,...

Just took a taxi from Tbilisi to Yerevan and picked up some useful information. Usually you get a taxi at the Ortachala station, but you...

Drive to Ushguli - The tourism office in Mestia tells you it costs 200 lari roundtrip, but we found a driver, Zauri, who charged us 150...

You can also buy return tickets from the ticket seller at the market in Shaki. Ask around and someone should know where he sits. The office...