Going beyond the known

We had almost three full days planned in Kutaisi before taking an early flight back to Berlin. That was enough time to explore Kutaisi, do shopping in a local market and check out few natural monuments nearby the city. With the host of our guesthouse acting as our personal driver...

The longest and the most demanding trekking was planned for the last day of our stay in Mestia as the weather predictions were giving us very high chances of stable conditions needed for this long hike. There are few variants of the first part of a trekking, you can take...

Sunny days finally arrived and we used our chance for another trek, this time it was first part of 4-days trek to Ushguli. At the beginning, the path passes Hotel Tetnuldi, where we could already seen stunning view of Mt.Ushba in a distance! In comparison to the last day, a...

One of the most popular destinations for a hike in the proximity of Mestia is Chaaladi glacier. A very easy walk can take you there, following along a dirt road this would even be considered boring by some. Loud trucks, driving to and from a mystery construction site in the...

The morning welcomed us with snowfall! It was barely the beginning of autumn in Germany so we were really surprised by a white landscape around. We decided to have a short walk to the church visible on a hill on the other side of the village when snowfall finally stopped....

Finally at 1 pm, it stopped raining and we could go for our first hike in Georgia! :D colours of Autumn The walk, in direction to Hatsvali cable-car station, is around 7km long and you could easily take a taxi there to save some time. The walk along the street...

“We’ll never do this again!” that was a decision we made after approximately 32 km (however a year ago, during our first attempt, I was swearing the same :p). This year we were fast enough to avoid elimination and finished the Iron Viking (Water Edition) in 6 h 54 min....