Georgian Words that Can’t be Translated into English
The Georgian language is unique among the rest of the world languages. It’s one of a kind, has its own alphabet and is only spoken by Georgians. The language doesn’t look like or sound like any other. Therefore, there are certain words that can’t be translated […]
The Georgian Alphabet
The Georgian alphabet is unique in the world: it is used only to write Georgian (and, occasionally, some minority languages of Georgia). To be precise, there are three Georgian alphabets: asomtavruli (ასომთავრული), nuskhuri (ნუსხური) and mkhedruli (მხედრული). The script used today (and on this website) is […]
Qvevri
Georgians have always claimed that they were the first wine-making country in the world. Now they have scientific proof. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) journal published an article stating that scholars have found the earliest evidence of wine residue in 8,000-year-old pottery fragments. Now […]
Khachapuri
Khachapuri is a traditional Georgian dish of cheese-filled bread. The bread is leavened and allowed to rise and is shaped in various ways, usually with cheese in the middle and a crust which is ripped off and used to dip in the cheese. The filling contains […]
Chakrulo
Chakrulo is a Georgian polyphonic choral folk song. It is a three part drinking song from the region of Kakheti, dramatising preparations for a battle.It is characterized by two highly ornamented individual vocal parts, against a slow moving drone chorus. When Georgian vocal polyphony was recognized […]
Tusheti
One Of Georgia’s Most Fascinating Region The perfect region for hiking as well as horse-trekking, Tusheti holds some of Georgia’s best-kept secrets in terms of food, hospitality and natural beauty. Tusheti is located in the northeastern corner of Georgia, and bordered by the Russian Republics of Chechnya […]
Ski Piste Maps
View and download the latest versions (pdf and jpg) of Ski Resort Piste Maps of Georgia.
Mountain Villages in Georgia
While cities like Tbilisi, Kutaisi, and Batumi are the primary destination of any traveler, to feel the true Georgian spirit, it’s advised to visit some of its remote villages and small towns. Here’s the list of the most interesting and impressive villages you shouldn’t miss on […]
