Last updated August 01 2023 If you came to Amorgos because of 'Le grand bleu' (The Big Blue), the all-time famous movie directed by Luc Besson that put Amorgos on the map for its' astonishing blue waters, you will not be disappointed to see Amorgos in real life! I returned to Amorgos after a decade … Continue reading Amorgos Travel Guide: Best Hiking Trails and Crystal Clear Beaches
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Georgia, Europe: Ushguli and the Shkhara glacier
If you go to Mestia you most certainly should pay a visit to Ushguli. It is recognized as an UNESCO World Heritage Site (Upper Svaneti) for its outstanding landscape, medieval art, and unique defense towers, which you will see in most of the villages in the Svaneti region. Ushguli is not one place, but an … Continue reading Georgia, Europe: Ushguli and the Shkhara glacier
Hiking in beautiful Mestia
Georgia, Late October, 2019 I arrived in Kutaisi with a direct flight from Copenhagen (both cheap and only 4 hours of flying with WizzAir). Before Mestia, I spent three nights in a small village close to Batumi, where my boyfriend was volunteering at a bird migration hotspot for the NGO Batumi Raptor Count. Going to … Continue reading Hiking in beautiful Mestia