Introduction On my recent trip to Georgia’s charming city of Kutaisi, I stayed at Excellent Hostel Kutaisi, located at Gelati 44, 4600 Kutaisi, Georgia. With its cosy rooms, stand-out host, free WiFi & parking, and superb central location, this hostel offered far more than I expected for the price. In this review I share what…
Introduction When I ventured into the majestic Caucasus mountains of Georgia, I based myself at Kamara Cottages in the peaceful village of Sioni, Kazbegi. Located amidst nature and offering quiet mountain-air, this stay proved to be a distinctive mountain-retreat. In this travel-blog review I’ll share my first-person experience: the rooms and comfort, amenities, location &…
Introduction Nestled in the alpine town of Stepantsminda (often still called Kazbegi) at 58 Vaja Pshavela Street, I stayed at Urban Apartment Kazbegi—a spacious two-bedroom retreat with spectacular mountain views, full kitchen, balcony and free parking. This review reflects my first-person experience: what worked, what to know, and whether this apartment is a smart base…
Introduction When I planned my trip to Georgia’s Black Sea coast, I chose Shekvetili for its pine-fringed beaches, calm vibe and easy access from Batumi. My choice of stay: Shekvetili Star, located at Chanukvadze 96, 3500 Shekvetili, Georgia. Over a few days I experienced the property, explored the coast, and got a feel for how…
Introduction On my recent coastal escape to Georgia’s Black Sea region, I discovered Guest House 99 Kvariati, located at A. Pirveltsodebuli 99, 6010 Batumi (Kvariati), Georgia. Just a short stroll from the beach, with sea views, free parking and a warm host atmosphere, this guest house proved to be a comfortable, relaxed base for my…
When I set out on my Georgian mountain adventure, I hoped to find a place that felt both remote and accessible—somewhere that would let me wake up to alpine air but still stay within reach of town comforts. That’s exactly what I discovered at Hill Silence, located at თამარ მეფის 38, 4700 Kazbegi, Georgia. Over…
Introduction On a recent journey into the lush mountains of northwest Georgia, I chose to stay at Hotel Old Seti in the charming highland town of Mestia (Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region). With its warm, traditional style, central location and beautiful mountain views, this hotel proved to be a comfortable and strategic base for exploring the Svaneti…
Introduction On my recent Georgian seaside escape, I stayed at Guest House Luka, located at 292 Rustaveli Street, 6200 Kobuleti, Georgia. From arrival to departure, I found a comfortable and friendly base for a relaxing beach-break on the Black Sea coast. In this review, I’ll take you through the full experience—rooms, comfort, amenities, location, surroundings,…
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from traveling through Georgia, it’s that the country’s hospitality is unmatched. And nowhere did I feel that warmth more vividly than during my stay at Guest House Maka, a charming family-run retreat tucked into Petre Iberi Street 18, Gonio, Batumi. Just a few steps from the Black Sea and…
When winter rolls into Georgia and snow dusts the mighty Caucasus peaks, there’s one place I always dream of returning to: Gudauri. This alpine village, located about two hours from Tbilisi, is the country’s premier ski destination — a playground for adventurers, dreamers, and lovers of crisp mountain air. During my latest trip, I discovered…
