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Georgia

Amilakhvari Castle: A Hidden Gem in the Kaspi Region

During a recent day trip around the Kaspi region in Georgia, I had the pleasure of visiting the historic Amilakhvari Castle, thanks to a recommendation from a German friend who joined us for the journey. Nestled in the serene landscape of central Georgia, this castle offers a fascinating glimpse into the country’s rich history, and it turned out to be a highlight of our trip.Amilakhvari Castle, though not as widely known as some of Georgia's…

Croatia

Top Family-Friendly Things to Do in Omiš, Croatia: Beaches, Dining, and Adventure

At the start of August 2024, my family and I embarked on a memorable journey to Omiš, Croatia, to celebrate my 39th birthday. This trip was a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Adriatic coast.Our journey began with a Carpatair flight from Riga to Split, a convenient option that allowed us to reach our destination with ease. The flight was smooth, and the excitement of celebrating my birthday…

Georgia

Kavtiskhevi Zoroastrian Temple

Sometimes, the most memorable discoveries come when you least expect them. That’s exactly what happened when I stumbled upon the Kavtiskhevi Zoroastrian Temple, a site that left me in awe and filled me with a tinge of regret for not having my drone with me to capture its full grandeur from above.The story of how I found this remarkable site began with a simple invitation. I had invited a German friend to a nearby fish restaurant, known for its…

Georgia

A Family Guide to Borjomi: Hiking Trails and Sulfur Bath Tips

Borjomi National park, with famous fountain

As summer came to a close, we continued our family's tradition of visiting Borjomi. This year marked yet another memorable trip at the end of August 2024, reaffirming our love for this beautiful Georgian town. Visiting Borjomi at least twice a year has become a cherished routine, a piece of life that we look forward to, blending relaxation, adventure, and the joy of family time.This time, we found a unique little apartment, perched on top of a…

Croatia

Birthday in Croatia

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I'm thrilled to announce that our latest travel movie, "Birthday in Croatia," is now live! In just 3 minutes, you'll join us on a whirlwind adventure filled with unforgettable moments and stunning scenery.Our journey begins in Tbilisi, where we embark on an exciting trip that first takes us to Riga. From there, we make a quick detour to Courland, where we get hands-on and install a window—an unexpected but satisfying stop on our way. The fun…

Croatia

Split Airport

Split Saint Jerome Airport, also known as Split Airport, is the international airport serving the city of Split, Croatia. It is located 19 km (12 mi) from Split, on the west side of Kaštela Bay, in the town of Kaštela, and extending into the adjacent town of Trogir. It is named after Saint Jerome, the patron saint of Split-Dalmatia County.At the start of August 2024, I found myself on a Carpatair flight from Riga to Split, ready to celebrate my…

India

India Movie (Golden Triangle & GOA)

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Back at the end of December 2023, during Renée's school break, our family embarked on an unforgettable journey to India. Our adventure began with a flight from Tbilisi to New Delhi, the bustling capital of India. New Delhi welcomed us with its rich history and vibrant culture, offering a perfect introduction to our travels.New Delhi: A Cultural Melting PotIn New Delhi, we explored a myriad of attractions, each narrating a tale from a different…

Frame house - Capšu Zeme

Frame House in Latvia: Outdoor Patio, Inner Walls, and More

Outdoor Patio

As June came to an end, our family embarked on a journey from Tbilisi to Latvia, skipping Renee's school year for the last week and focus on our frame house project. Here's a glimpse into our busy but rewarding time working on the house.We left Tbilisi with excitement and anticipation, knowing that a lot of work awaited us in Latvia. Skipping a week of Renee's school was a calculated decision, as we wanted to make the most of this opportunity to…

Living in Georgia

Wine with Friends Night in Tbilisi: A Perfect Blend of Networking and Tasting

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of attending a delightful wine-tasting event organized by my American friend, Colin. The evening was set in the charming ambiance of a wine gallery located at Irakli Abashidze 64. The event brought together a vibrant mix of expatriates from various industries, predominantly startups and founders, creating an excellent opportunity for networking and socializing.The wine gallery on Irakli Abashidze 64 is an exquisite…

Latvia

The Great Latvia Summer 2024: From Riga to Nīca

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As the warmth of summer envelops the Baltic region, there’s no better way to experience its charm than by embarking on a journey through the scenic landscapes of Latvia. This year, we invite you to join us on an unforgettable adventure in our latest film, "The Great Latvia Summer 2024." From the bustling streets of Riga to the tranquil shores of Nīca, and the historic town of Valka, this summer promises to be filled with exploration, local…

India

Jal Mahal / Water Palace near Jaipur

Jal Mahal (meaning "Water Palace") is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace was originally constructed around 1699; the building and the lake around it were later renovated and enlarged in the early 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.I had a brief chance to visit and see this place from a distance during our about 3 week trip to India at the end of 2023.…

Doing Business

My Experience with Fundraising on LinkedIn: Part 1

As the CEO and Founder of Terramatris, a crypto hedge fund, I've always been keen on leveraging social media to share updates and engage with potential investors. Over the past few months, I've been actively posting updates about Terramatris on LinkedIn. To my pleasant surprise, my followership has started to grow, reaching a little more than 200 followers. With this growing audience, I decided it was time to reach out to my connections and…

Georgia

Batumi / Gomarduli / Adjara

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We are thrilled to announce the release of our latest Batumi movie! This time, we decided to take a different route and skip the sea, opting instead for an adventurous journey through the Adjarian mountains. Our expedition led us to the charming village of Gomarduli, where we encountered wild animals and were captivated by the beauty of blooming rhododendrons.Gomarduli, a picturesque village nestled in the Adjarian mountains. This hidden gem…

Options trading

Why I Stopped Selling Put Options on Micro Gold Futures (MGC)

As a seasoned trader and CEO of Terramatris crypto hedge fund, I have explored various trading strategies over the years. One strategy I have experimented with is selling put options on Micro gold futures. Recently, I decided to stop using this approach. In this article, I'll explain the main reason behind my decision, providing insights that might be valuable for fellow traders.Subscribe to the Covered Calls with Reinis Fischer…

Frame house - Capšu Zeme

Spring Break Project: Building Progress on Our Frame House in Latvia

As the chill of winter slowly gives way to the warmth of spring, it's the perfect time to roll up our sleeves and dive back into the construction of our dream frame house in Latvia. During this Spring break from British International school in Tbilisi, which fell between the end of March and the beginning of April 2024, our team made significant strides in bringing our vision to life.First and foremost, we focused our efforts on enhancing…

Latvia

Discover the Charms of Kuldīga: Venta Rapid, Flying Fish, and Old Brick Bridge

Venta rapid in Kuldīga

Tucked away in the picturesque town of Kuldīga, Latvia, lies a hidden gem that combines natural beauty with historical charm: the Venta Rapid and Old Brick Bridge. Set amidst the tranquil surroundings of the Venta River, this enchanting destination offers visitors a glimpse into Latvia's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes.At the heart of the experience is the Venta Rapid, one of Europe's widest waterfalls and a spectacle to…

Georgia

Tbilisi Market. Jiu Jitsu. Hiking in Birtvisi

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As the vibrant hues of spring paint the landscapes of Tbilisi, each weekend becomes an opportunity to immerse oneself in the city's blossoming beauty. With the warmth of the sun kissing the cobblestone streets and the scent of blooming flowers filling the air, my recent weekend escapade unfolded into a symphony of unforgettable moments.Kicking off the weekend on an energetic note, intense Jiu Jitsu sessions provided both physical challenge and…

Latvia

Jūrkalne Seashore Bluffs: Nature's Masterpiece on Latvia's Western Coast

Jūrkalne Seashore bluffs

Perched dramatically on the western coast of Latvia, the Jūrkalne Seashore Bluffs stand as a breathtaking natural wonder, captivating visitors with their rugged beauty and commanding views of the Baltic Sea. Carved over millennia by the relentless forces of wind and water, these majestic cliffs offer a glimpse into the geological history of the region while providing a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.I keep returning…

Latvia

Spring Break in Latvia 2024

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Welcome to our latest adventure: "Spring Break in Latvia"! We're thrilled to share with you the beauty and excitement of our recent journey through this enchanting Baltic country. From the vibrant festivities of Vilgāle to the tranquil landscapes of Puze, our trip was filled with unforgettable moments that we can't wait to recount.Our journey kicks off in Vilgāle, where we were greeted by the electrifying sight of fireworks illuminating the…

India

Amber Fort, India

Amber fort in India

Amer Fort or Amber Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres, located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur. Amer Fort is known for its artistic style elements. With its large ramparts and series of gates and cobbled paths, the fort overlooks Maota Lake,which is the main source of water…

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