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Georgia Gallery

Georgian border

Georgian welcoming commitee

Entering the Caucasus

Georgian welcome comitee

Batumi Bouleveard

Alphabet tower, Batumi

Batumi Boulevard

The Shard vs the London Eye

Alphabet tower by night

Love sculpture

Batumi fountain display

The architect should have put his pencil down much sooner.

A swim in the shiny Black Sea

Traditional Georgian bread oven

Lada grave yard

Every pond we passed was full of noisy frogs

Ozurgeti

Ozurgeti moped

Generous and delicious Georgian hospitality

Up into the hills towards Ozurgeti

Georgian road hazard

Keeping an eye out for chickens

Bread thief

Our host for the night ( the man not the chicken)

Three to a bed

Race the train into Kutaisi

Confusing Georgian alphabet. Confusing Georgian village name

Too windy to ride

Big tent, little tent with German the Spaniard

German strikes a pose

Road side fires are great on a cold, rainy day

Official guard dog of Zestofoni

A big scary tunnel before Khashuri

Sweet, sweet bread

He had a gun, I didn’t. He won the argument.

Armed escort

Jimali was very proud of his portrait of Stalin

Gamarjus!

Jimali and Kirsty with the village priest

Jimali and Nora

He was actually a nice guy, really he was.

JS in casual pose

Stalin’s personal train carriage

Stalin’s birth place, Gori, now housed in its own temple.

Leaving Gori

Taking a tree for a walk

Tbilisi estate agency

Peace bridge, Tbilisi

View of Tbilisi from the fortress

Frescoed Orthodox Church

Many buildings in Tbilisi look like they could fall down at any second

Very deep metro station

Airport camping

Forester at work

Mobile fish stall

Another police escort

The home of wine making.

Chocolate river

Road from Sagarejo with Upper Caucaus on the horizon

Approaching Ubadno

Near Udabno

Justin’s first puncture of the trip. Could have been prevented if he’d fitted rim tape before leaving.

Near Udabno

Road to Davit Gareji

Davit Gareji Monastery

Davit Gareji Monastery

Davit Gareji Monastery

Davit Gareji Monastery

Davit Gareji Monastery

Davit Gareji Monastery

Border with Azerbaijan

Sitting in the border with Azerbaijan

The lifestyle of an Orthodox monk hasn’t changed since the 6th century. Only they can now check in on Facebook.

Davit Gareji Monastery

Georgia and Azerbaijan border

Davit Gareji Monastery

Grazing flocks, before Davit Gareji

Camping near Davit Gareji

Moonrise

Valley before Davit Gareji

Leaving Davit Gareji

Statue near Rustavi

Little Donkey

Rustavi

Caucasian mountain dogs

Rustavi

Georgian roads can go from bad to worse

Mosque in Marneuli

Fortress at Parizi

Our new Azeri ‘freinds’

Cosy café accommodation, Tamarisi

A well used Backgammon set

Our café hosts in Tamarisi

Gorge near Didi Dmanisi

Climb up to Didi Dmanisi

Near Didi Dmanisi

Entering Dmanisi

Cow crossing, Dmanisi

Bovine chicane, Dmanisi

Dmanisi

Zemo Karabukaghi

Zemo Karabukaghi

‘Top Gear’ road, Zemo Karabukaghi

Zemo Karabukaghi

Zemo Karabukaghi

Zemo Karabukaghi

Zemo Karabukaghi

Zemo Karabukaghi

Sunrise

Gomareti

Home Sweet Home for someone

Can’t fit it in the car? Then drag it with a Lada.

Tough climb out from Hydro Electric plant

Friendly Georgians

Another one horse town

Tsalka

Wing mirror envy

Akhalsopeli

Akhalsopeli

Climbing out of Gholovani

Abandoned terraces

Back up into the snow line

Justin’s tent nearly lasted the whole week

Lunch time picnic spot

Dropping back into Tbilisi

Anti Putin graffiti

Sulphur bath time in Tbilisi

Tbilisi old town

Kinkali (dumpling) eating contest

Kinkali (dumpling) eating contest

This looks familar

Still watching…

No Justin, a stun gun from a street stall isn’t a suitable gift for Oscar

Civil service offices

The art gallery that was never finished

Tucking into Adjaran Katchapuri

Tbilisi river front

Georgian sweets, nuts covered in fruit gum.

Tbilisi

‘Extreme’ Walking tour

Tbilisi river front by night

Cycle touring is too much for some

Georgian Easter cake

Drizzle turns to snow as we climb

Fire vs jacket

The flooring shop crew

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