A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017) π¦π² Armenia’s Silk Road on the Trail of Lake Sevan Alexander Oct 1, 2017 0 With the same caution, we avoid Nagorno-Karabakh and other en- and exclaves. According to Google!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017) π¦π² The eerie Breath of Nagorno-Karabakh Alexander Sep 30, 2017 0 The weather suddenly turns bad behind the pass. It's cold and rainy. We drive along the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017) π¦π² The Drama of Ararat, the Holy Mountain Alexander Sep 29, 2017 0 Next we want to go towards Ararat. The mountain, sacred to Christianity, is already in Turkey, but!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017) π¦π² Garni, Geghard and the Armenian Cross-Stones Alexander Sep 28, 2017 0 We continue to Garni to visit a sun temple there. This was built by a king in the style of ancient!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017) π¦π² Welcome to Armenia, The wild Land of Apricots Alexander Sep 27, 2017 0 The border crossing turns out to be very complicated even after successfully leaving Georgia. First we!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017) π¬πͺ Stranded in the Border Region between Georgia and Armenia Alexander Sep 25, 2017 0 From Vardzia we are now approaching our next big goal: Armenia. Through the foothills of the Lesser!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017) π¬πͺ The Maze of the ancient Cave City of Vardsia Alexander Sep 25, 2017 0 We continue to the impressive cave city of Vardzia. Up to 30,000 people are said to have lived!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017) π¬πͺ Break in Achalziche – Georgia’s Touch of the Orient Alexander Sep 25, 2017 0 We camp not far away in a good place, to which we have to cross a shallow stream in the dark. We drive!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017) π¬πͺ Looking into the Past – The Sovjet Observatory Alexander Sep 24, 2017 0 We heard about an observatory that you can visit. We drive a long time through a mountain range !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Great Caucasus Road Trip (2017) π¬πͺ Above the Treetops in Okatse Alexander Sep 24, 2017 0 A long bridge over the Okatse forest is a little more spectacular. There you have attached a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…