September 18, 2021 | Georgia
Summer whisks the streets of Tbilisi into an open-air sauna so for the past two years of calling Georgia home I’ve packed up my backpack, my books, and my little Georgian cat, and followed the rest of the city to the Black Sea resort town, Batumi. Tbilisi stole my...
September 5, 2021 | Georgia
Age 17, I was in the passenger seat of my pal Natalie’s yellow Fiat Panda, coasting along the road somewhere between Harewood and Harrogate in North Yorkshire singing along to Polish pop music. A dishevelled farmhouse in the middle of a field caught our curiosity as...
August 31, 2021 | Georgia, Travel
Kolkheti National Park and Paliastomi Lake, one of the oldest natural sites in Georgia, was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in July 2021. This forest and wetlands reserve, touted as the ‘Amazon’ of Georgia, is the first site in the country to make the list for...
July 30, 2021 | Location Independence
I’m in my fourth year living overseas as a nomad and long term traveller. Although I left England with no intention of returning to live in the country full time, I did anticipate that I would have returned for a visit by now. However, the pandemic derailed my plans...
