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Travel Tips6 min readGeorgia in October: Weather, Wine Harvest and Where to Go
October in Georgia is mild in Tbilisi (about 20 °C by day), cold at night in the mountains and wet on the coast. The harvest ends in Kakheti, autumn colour reaches Kazbegi and Borjomi, and some high roads close. Where to go and what to pack.
Travel Tips7 min readPrivate Driver-Guide in Georgia: Costs and What's Included
A private driver-guide in Georgia is priced per car, not per person, so the cost per head falls as your group grows. What a day usually includes, what it often doesn't (lunch, tips, entry fees, the Gergeti 4x4) and what to ask before you book.
Kazbegi5 min readKazbegi Road in Winter: Is the Jvari Pass Open?
The road from Tbilisi to Kazbegi stays open most of the winter, but the Gudauri–Kobi section over the Jvari Pass closes after heavy snow or when the avalanche risk is high. How often, for how long, where to check on the day, and how to plan a winter trip around it.