In Ghvino Veritas
30 October 2019
You mean you didn’t picture vineyards and qvevris when I mentioned the republic of Georgia? But wine not?! … More In Ghvino Veritas
Month: October 2019
Tbilisi, and Upended Expectations
23 October 2019
I’ve wanted to visit Tbilisi for quite a while, and in this post, I share my impressions of the city! … More Tbilisi, and Upended Expectations
Hiking in the Mountains of Georgia
16 October 2019
Despite forming a tense border between Georgia and Russia, the towering Caucasus offer excellent hiking and an easy escape from the city. … More Hiking in the Mountains of Georgia
Layers of History in Baku
9 October 2019
In the last post, I explored Baku’s unusual geographical surroundings. This week, I explore the multilayered capital city itself. … More Layers of History in Baku
The Abşeron of Azerbaijan
2 October 2019
This is a place where mini volcanoes spew mud from the desert sand, where the ground itself burns perpetually, and where one of the world’s most important industries launched into the twentieth century. … More The Abşeron of Azerbaijan
Traversing Territories 