FIELD NOTES
Caucasus Field Notes & Guides
Practical route breakdowns, alpine safety tips, and cultural dispatches penned by our mountain guides and sommeliers.
High Altitude Hiking
6 Min Read
Sep 18, 2026 • By Lasha Tsiklauri (UIAGM Guide)
Hiking the Dolomite Spires of Juta & Chaukhi Pass
Known as the Georgian Dolomites, Juta Valley offers crystalline alpine lakes, jagged rock needles, and unforgettable mountain camping.
Wine & Tradition
8 Min Read
Sep 12, 2026 • By Nino Beridze (Sommelier)
8,000 Years of Qvevri: The Living Soul of Georgian Wine
Archaeological discoveries in Shulaveri prove Georgia is the world's cradle of wine. Discover why amber Qvevri wine tastes unlike anything else.
Aviation & Adventure
5 Min Read
Sep 04, 2026 • By Levan Kapanadze (Master Tandem Pilot)
Thermal Soaring Over the Aragvi Gorge: Gudauri Paragliding
Launching from 3,000 meters above the clouds with certified tandem masters, floating over the Russian-Georgian Friendship Monument.
4x4 Expedition
7 Min Read
Aug 29, 2026 • By Zura Gachechiladze (4x4 Expedition Lead)
Travertine Terraces & Abandoned Fortresses: The Truso Valley 4x4
River crossings, bubbling sulfur geysers, abandoned stone fortresses, and nunneries nestled near the Ossetian border.
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