Gori, Georgia Travel Blogs

Stalins Hometown
Jun 20, 2008

Hallo zusammen, am Morgen bin ich nach Gori gefahren, 60km von Tbilisi entfernt. Hier wurde Josef Dzhugashvili geboren, besser bekannt als Josef Stalin. Die Stadt hat eine grosse Stalin Avenue, mehrere Stalin Statuen, ein Stalin Museum, Stalins Wohnhaus ...

Stalin's Pride
May 17, 2008 (8 photos)

... beverage that has many tasted but not lemon?). Afterwards we bought tickets for the BUS (the only one we had in Georgia) that took us from Gori in a bumpy road directly to Didube central station in Tbilisi for the last time. Well, we thought ...

Gori
Jun 16, 2006 (3 photos)

Our next stop - a flying visit to Gori, Stalin's birthplace, en-route to the mountains. Gori is home to the largest statue of Stalin remaining anywhere in the world - the town appears to remain quite fond of him and so it's natural that they also have a ...

Jun 19, 2009
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Jun 20, 2009
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Natural Soda
May 15, 2008 (4 photos)

... of the marshrutkas was so accurate, and they mostly left the central stations precisely on time. Typical for Germany, not necessarily Georgia. The marshrutka to Borjomi left on time, as I expected, and arrived at Borjomi after a little less than 2 hours ...

Touring the Shire
Apr 22, 2009

... that noise you would instead have seen a rather hysterical Ben tearing wildly toward the nearest housestead.  Georgia to date was one of the best countries I experienced. It's a little bit like hobbit land. Parked between auburn ...

My First Days in Georgia
Jul 28, 2009 (12 photos)

... them: trash, ugly buildings sloppily built and even more sloppily maintained, lousy customer services (this is better in Georgia), expressionless faces in the public, lack of eyes contacts. But the women dress much more casually and conservatively, though ...

Kashuri
Nov 14, 2007

Kashuri

Telavi
May 6, 2007

    Fyrstu nóttina í Georgíu gistum við á einkaheimilum nk. B&B. Ég var hætt að komast yfir það að skrifa daglega það sem ég var að sjá og heyra en ætla að reyna að setja myndir inn á þetta og athuga svo hvað rifjast upp.

GEORGIA
May 1, 2008

... all others anywhere. Georgia is a country of contrasts from it's Christian beliefs, medieval churches, Castles, and a growing awareness Georgia sits squarely in the centre of east meets west with a bevy of cultural and ethnic components. Everyone can agree ...

Georgia
May 20, 2009

... hard! It was so slow in the boiling heat, at least they didn't want to search the truck & all its contents! Georgia is absouletly stunning! The most gorgeous scenery so far! Its a very poor country though. Tis my birthday today & i'm having a ...

Gori ja Eesti saatkond
Oct 10, 2007 (4 photos)

... välimust, tuleks fantaasia piire uljalt nihutada. Samas ei olnud tegu maalinguga;) Kontsert oli kohalikus muusikakoolis (Sulkhan Tsintsadze nim Gori Muusikakool) ja see oli esimene kord, kui kohalik orgunn töötas nii nagu peab. Publik võttis meid hästi vastu ...

GEORGIA AND SOUTH OSSETIA
Aug 12, 2000

... surrounded the town which appeared to be a real backwater. My main concern was getting back through the border to Georgia that night,without incurring the wrath of the border guards,if they realised that I had sneaked through.There did not appear to ...

Gareije
May 14, 2007

Allir um borð í rútuna eina ferðina enn og nú er ekið í vesturátt og út í það sem hér er kallað eyðimörk. Reyndar tekur Soffía fram að hér hafi fyrr á öldum verið talað um eyðimörk þar sem engir byggju og þessi eyðimörk s´varla nema semi eyðimörk. þett svæði nokkru sunnar en það sem við fórum ...