Full shownotes: http://www.80dayspodcast.com/georgia ~ In this episode of 80 Days: an exploration podcast, we’ll be talking about Georgia. Not the US state, but the country in the south caucasus, known to its inhabitants as “Sakartvelo”. This former Soviet Republic is nestled between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, and is home to around 3.7 Million peo ... Show More
Sep 2017
Feast Like a Georgian: A Food Guide to the Caucasus.
Dan Saladino travels to a Georgia, considered to be an undiscovered food and drink gem at the heart of the meeting point between Europe and Asia. Food writer Carla Capalbo, author of Tasting Georgia: A food and wine journey in the Caucasus guides Dan through a supra, a traditiona ... Show More
28m 36s
Oct 2024
A lens on Georgia's survival in the shadow of a superpower | Daro Sulakauri
"Georgia is not heard or seen in the world, and many don't even know the location of the country," says TED Fellow and photographer Daro Sulakauri. Through her striking photographs of life in the shadows of Russian occupation, she uses her camera to create a living archive of her ... Show More
13m 27s
Jan 2025
Discover Georgia's UNESCO Treasures: A Journey Through History
Join us as we explore the fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Georgia, delving into the rich history and cultural significance of three remarkable locations: Jvari Monastery, Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, and the medieval village of Ushguli. Discover why these sites are celebr ... Show More
45m 9s
May 2023
714 Uniquely Georgian; Amsterdam 2023; Puzzle of Polynesia
<p>Hear about the natural beauty and rich culture that await visitors in the Republic of Georgia, where Europe meets Asia. Then get an update on the travel scene in Amsterdam, where recent regulations attempt to minimize the impact of "nuisance tourists," and a renovated riverfro ... Show More
52 m
Jul 2023
Georgia Travel Guide Part 1: Unmissable Destinations and Hidden Gems to Explore
We're diving into the must-visit spots in Georgia, and trust me, you're gonna want to take notes! We’re kicking things off with a look at Tbilisi, Batumi, Svaneti, and Kakheti, sharing all the juicy details on where to go and what to do. If you think you can see all of Georgia in ... Show More
45m 40s
