Tag: Georgia
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Where did that glacier come from? (Upper Svaneti, Georgia)
(July 26th – 30th, 2026) The suede brown purebred steed hardly budged as I lunged my weight forward in an attempt to swing my backpack further over the center of horse after initially pulling myself up as much as possible from the stirrups. As I found my balance, the horse settled and awaited my further…
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Tragedy in Paradise (Shovi, Georgia)
(July 6 – 10, 2026) The packed marshrutka, a transport minivan of varying degrees of quality typical in Georgia, raced through the winding forested foothills rising above the Imereti plain, a central fertile agricultural basin of Georgia. As it climbed higher into cloud forests, I kept an eye on the GPS to signal to the…
