Stories of travel, trekking, peoples, and places from my past. They’re written as letters I imagined writing to family and friends back home; but I’ve never sent them and never will.
These stories won’t include practical information like pricing or bus schedules. Each story has a companion post called ‘nuts and bolts’ that will provide all that juicy logistical info if you are thinking of traveling.
We spent four days hiking among the valleys, the ridges, and the towns of Svaneti and in that time I noticed something unmistakable; an aura surrounds the Svan towers, an energy that seems to channel the very spirit of…
A story about some unfortunate camping locations and one very long night in the remote Georgian valley. Sometimes the road you end up on is not the one you set out for, and the journey is the better for…
A trip to the spa in the country of Georgia's ancient capital.…