One of the most common reasons tourists visit Georgia is its wine. Many of my guests have told me that they first tasted Georgian wine and then decided to travel to Georgia to discover more about it. Of course, I can understand their decision. Georgia has something truly special to offer when it comes to […]
Georgian Food in 2026: What to Eat and Where
I have been working as a tour guide in Georgia since 2016. During these years, I have hosted thousands of guests from all over the world. Georgia is still not a country that most tourists put at the top of their travel list in the same way they might think of Italy or France. For […]
Places in Tbilisi Where Joseph Stalin Studied, Lived and Worked
When you hear the name Joseph Stalin, it may immediately evoke fear, repression and some of the darkest chapters of the 20th century. You might therefore wonder why I am writing a blog about him. Is this an attempt to promote his legacy? Absolutely not. As a Georgian, my personal attitude toward Stalin is very clear. […]
Tribute to the Belgian Engineer Behind the Tbilisi Funicular π¬πͺπ§πͺ
The Tbilisi Funicular is one of the cityβs highest-rated attractions. As a tour guide, I often take my guests on this short but unforgettable 10-minute ride from the lower station to the top of Holy Mountain (Mtatsminda). I always see how impressed they are by the views and the experience they take in during this […]
Story of Georgian Prince, Who Fought on the Side of the Boers in South Africa π¬πͺπΏπ¦
When you see the headline of this blog, you might be surprised at how it was possible for a 19th-century Georgian prince to end up on another continent. However, his story is very interesting, and I am glad to present it in a simple way, accessible to ordinary readers rather than at an academic level. […]



