Buying vans from Russia and importing them into Georgia is always a tiresome combination of long waits at border crossings and seemingly endless amounts of paperwork. At the same time though it’s a great road trip through the ever-changing landscapes of Georgia. The drive really gets interesting as you approach Vladikavkaz, the last city in Russia before the Georgian border, when the...
Located in the southern Caucasus, Armenia is the smallest country of the former Soviet republics, where you’ll find rich history, ancient buildings, distinctive culture, mountainous landscape, extinct volcanoes, and a wide array of hiking and camping opportunities. Bordered with Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran, and Turkey, Armenia has both influenced, and been influenced by its neighbours, which is...
Georgia is where lush valleys, meandering rivers, snowcapped peaks and sprawling vineyards paint a picture perfect landscape. Stretching east from the shores of the Black Sea, over the Caucasus Mountains and across a countryside dotted with national parks, this is a haven for bikers, hikers, horse riders and skiers. Georgia is a crossroads between Europe and Asia in both location and historical...
