Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast Destination Diaries: Georgia (the country!)
Sep 20, 2016
Explore Georgia's charm through its cuisine, landscapes, and warm-hearted locals. From diverse cultures in Tbilisi to wine bars in Omalo, the podcast captures the adventurous spirit of this picturesque country.
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Georgia's Unique Geographic Diversity
- Georgia has a rich diversity in landscape, culture, and history despite its small size.
- It's located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, bordering the Black Sea, Russia, Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.
Prepare for Early Flights
- Plan for early morning flights into Tbilisi, often around 3-4 AM.
- Book accommodation for arrival day in advance to avoid wandering exhausted at dawn.
Travel Smart with Transport Options
- Use Mashrutkas (minivans) for cheap and extensive public transport across Georgia.
- For long treks or rough mountain roads, consider hiring a 4x4 or a driver for safety and convenience.