A tiny wooden hut with smoke sprouting from its chimney sits at the base of a windswept hill dotted with lambs. Inside is a large iron cauldron, scuffed from centuries of use and smothered in flames.
It was around six in the morning when the anxious voice of Giorgi Karsamauli woke me in a tent I’d pitched in the middle of a soggy road. “Quick, get up, we have to go!” said the shepherd. Cold air ...
When fording a rushing river in a 4x4, there are a few tricks to remember if you don’t want to die: cross on the diagonal, never change gears in the water, and if you start drifting downstream, throw ...
In Georgia's mountainous Tusheti region, a spectacular and dangerous road holds some surprises, if you know where to look.
Adventure tourists have thrown the remotest mountain region of the country an economic lifeline – but at what cost to ancient traditions and customs? Through the Greater Caucasus mountain range that ...
TUSHETI, Georgia -- In the early days of October, the region of Tusheti, tucked away in Georgia's Greater Caucasus mountain range, has already begun to change. The green forests that blanket these ...
President Mikhail Saakashvili of Georgia can't get enough of roads. Especially new ones. At times you can almost imagine Misha, as he is universally known, striding amid an army of puffing ...
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The road through Georgia’s forgotten hills
Winding through the Tusheti region in Georgia, this road leads to old towers, rushing streams, and peaceful solitude. Chalmers ‘not interested in engaging’ with Trump after his scathing criticism of ...
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