Gelati Monastery

Gelati Monastery

Located in the mountains of the Caucasus region, the Gelati Monastery is a significant historical site in Georgia. Founded in 1106 by King David IV of Georgia, also known as David the Builder, the monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a testament to the country’s rich cultural heritage.… Read the rest

Skiing Gudauri

Skiing Gudauri

We’re all in love with skiing Gudauri this Valentine’s Day. The snow is deep, the sun is shining and the slopes are calling. I feel like I’m on top of the world.

A perfect day

After a hearty breakfast at The Loft, we set out all together as a family.… Read the rest

Arriving In Georgia

Sataplia Caves

Arriving in Georgia mid morning we are greeted by Sergo, our tour guide and transfer professional. Although we have a long drive ahead to get from Kutaisi to Gudauri, the day is still young. Sergo suggests a visit to nearby Sataplia Caves and some lunch before hitting the road proper.… Read the rest

Kuta Beach

Kuta Beach

Arriving at Kuta Beach can feel like stepping from one world into another. We have driven from the relative peace and seclusion of Ceking Rice Terraces to arrive in Bali’s bustling streets. Here the chaotic pulse of local traffic is impossible to ignore.… Read the rest

Ceking Rice Terraces

Ceking Rice Terraces

Tucked away in the heart of Bali, near the village of Tegallalang, are the Ceking Rice Terraces. The terraces are a mesmerizing patchwork of vibrant green terraced fields, a majestic green paradise that immediately captures my imagination.

The rice terraces of Bali offer a unique glimpse into the agricultural heritage of the region.… Read the rest

Goa Gajah

Goa Gajah

The Goa Gajah Temple is one of Bali’s most iconic and ancient archaeological sites. Often referred to as the Elephant Cave, Goa Gajah is located in the village of Bedulu, near Ubud in Bali. We have arrived fresh from lunch at Bebek Joni, a local restaurant specialising in duck dishes only 2 minutes away.… Read the rest