Georgia Public Holidays are an integral part of the country’s culture, encompassing both religious and national holidays. These special days not only offer a glimpse into the country’s vibrant culture and history but can also impact your travel plans and daily routines. From ancient traditions to modern observances, Georgia’s holiday calendar is filled with fascinating...Read More

Telavi, Georgia is the gateway to the Kakheti wine region, offering visitors a vibrant tapestry of historic wineries and timeless architecture. From sipping unique local wines to exploring its ancient heritage, this guide provides you with a firsthand look at what to see, do, and of course, eat and drink in Telavi. Whether you’re a...Read More

Wine Expo Georgia is the biggest wine trade show in Georgia (country). In 2024 it ran from Friday, June 7th to Sunday, June 9th. Over 140 producers were represented. I managed to taste 336 wines (including 1 mead) + 1 brandy, from 101 producers. The majority were rated “good” or “acceptable”. And by this, I...Read More

Want to know what makes a Georgian supra so special? It’s not just another fancy dinner party. Nope, it’s a full-on adventure into the heart of Georgian culture, where every toast and every dish has a tale to tell. This article is your VIP pass to the Georgian table, where you’ll discover all the secrets...Read More

Merano festival at Chateau Mukhrani (June 2nd 2024), is originally a festival from Italy that began also in Georgia. I managed to taste 73 wines from 31 producers.  Sadly the Bolnisi PDO festival in the old Swabian/German town of Bolnisi (Ekaterinefield) south of Tbilisi was held on the same day as Merano, making it impossible...Read More