Kutaisi is an historic city located in the west of Georgia and walking Kutaisi only begins to unlock some of its wonders. Strategically located, Kutaisi served as the capital of the Kingdom of Colchis and is the origin of the Golden Fleece.… Read the rest
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
Arriving In Georgia
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