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Hotel Serodani Near Telavi

At the start of September 2024, during our annual trip to the Tsinandali Music Festival, trip was organized by our company Caucasus Translations, we had the pleasure of staying at Hotel Serodani near Telavi. This hotel provided the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Georgian hospitality, making our festival experience even more memorable.Hotel Serodani is conveniently located near Telavi, just 2.9 km away from the historic King Erekle II…


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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…


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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…


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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…


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

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…


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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…


Living in Georgia |

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 the…


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Amber Fort, 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 for…


Tourism objects |

Puzes Lutheran Church

Puzes Lutheran Church, a historic landmark, stands proudly in the village of Puze, located in the Ventspils Municipality of Latvia. Built in 1692, it has been a focal point of the community for centuries. The tower, added in 1806 following a devastating fire, rises above the picturesque landscape, serving as both a symbol of resilience and a beacon for worshipers.My Godmather Raēla Rozīte is a priest of this church since 1989. I first visited…


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From Online Bid to On-Site Discovery: Our Journey to Unveil the Property in Saldus

Embarking on a real estate investment journey often involves navigating through twists and turns, with each step bringing us closer to our ultimate goal. For us, the story of our property in Saldus began with a successful online bid back in 2022—a pivotal moment that set the stage for an adventure filled with anticipation and excitement.Securing the winning bid for a property in Saldus was a testament to our dedication and strategic approach to…


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