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Blog Archive: January 2025

Living in Georgia

Schuchmann Wines Château & Caucasus Translations New Year's Party (2025)

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Caucasus Translations is kicking off the year with an unforgettable annual corporate event at the breathtaking Schuchmann Winery in Kakheti! 🍷✨ From wine baths to hot swimming pools and countless unforgettable moments, this retreat is all about celebrating hard work and looking forward to even greater achievements in the year ahead.A huge THANK YOU to our amazing Caucasus Translations team—your dedication and passion make everything…

Georgia

Khushi Indian Restaurant in Tbilisi: A Cozy Spot on Kostava Street

If you’re on Kostava Street in Tbilisi, keep an eye out for Khushi Indian Restaurant, a nice little place serving Indian food. It’s right next to Medi Dental Clinic (my go-to dentist) and close to where the Gladius Jiu-Jitsu Club used to be. Funny enough, a few years back, this spot was home to a Czech restaurant. Now, it’s all about Indian spices and flavors.I tried their Fish Masala and Garlic Naan, and while I can’t claim to be an expert…

Living in Georgia

Tbilisi Circus: A Historic Landmark with a Surprising Past

Tbilisi Circus is an iconic part of the city's cultural landscape. Having lived in Georgia since 2011, I have passed by the Tbilisi Circus almost every day. However, it wasn’t until I attended a show that I truly appreciated its grandeur and rich history. I was fascinated by the performances and surprised to learn that Lavrentiy Beria, a key Soviet figure, was involved in its development.Today on my Facebook feed appeared post in Georgian, and…

India

Qavalli Aerocity Indian Restaurant in New Delhi

At the start of 2025, during a short stay in New Delhi, I had the pleasure of discovering Qavalli Aerocity Indian Restaurant. Located in the vibrant Aerocity area, this dining spot stands out for its inviting ambiance and mouthwatering Indian cuisine. As someone who follows a primarily vegan diet but still enjoys fish occasionally, I was eager to see how the menu catered to my preferences—and it did not disappoint.The highlight of my meal…

Living in Georgia

Skiing in Gudauri

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Nestled in the majestic Caucasus Mountains, Gudauri offered us an unforgettable mix of adventure, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences. Here's a glimpse into our journey—and don’t forget to watch the full video and give it a thumbs up!Our weekend kicked off with the main attraction: skiing! Gudauri’s expansive ski area boasts slopes for every skill level, from beginners to seasoned pros. With pristine powder snow and breathtaking views…

India

Eternal Boutique in Calangute

Nestled in the vibrant streets of Calangute in North Goa (Holiday street), Eternal Boutique is a delightful store that exudes charm and creativity. Discovered during our first trip to India in late 2023/early 2024, this boutique quickly became a favorite for its unique selection of dresses and accessories. It’s not just a store; it’s an experience that lingers long after you leave Goa.The boutique is run by Dolma, a warm and welcoming lady from…

Living in Georgia

Prego & Hava Nagila: Kakheti, Kutaisi, and a Quick Riga Escape

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Our latest adventures in Kakheti (September 2024) are out, and it’s been a mix of good vibes, great food, and even better wine! From exploring Kakheti to a spontaneous solo trip to Riga, there’s plenty to share.Let’s start in Kakheti. We kicked things off with fresh ponchiki (basically Georgian beignets) from the Telavi market – fried, fluffy, and irresistible. There was no shortage of Saperavi wine, thanks to Hotel Serodani, where lazy…

India

Christmas Eve at Palolem Beach: Fire Shows, Old Monk

While we just celebrated Orthodox Christmas in Georgia, I can’t help but delve into the memories of our Western Christmas last year (2024), spent on the serene shores of Palolem Beach in Goa, India. That evening was magical in every way, filled with vibrant energy, beautiful scenery, and a new discovery that made the night unforgettable.Palolem Beach is a place that transforms as the day turns into night. By day, it’s a tranquil haven lined with…

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