WHERE to Go, Stay, Eat, Drink and Buy in March

Although winter is nearly over, tourists can still find places in Georgia covered in snow, and this is true not only in the high mountains. Don’t be surprised, then, when you meet snowy views captured on the pages of this WHERE February-March issue, a guide full of hot travel reviews and recommendations carefully prepared by the Where editorial team.

One of our top picks this issue is an article about Gergeti, with Swiss journalist Manuela Kosch discussing in detail the story of one of Georgia’s must-see monasteries, just three hours from Tbilisi. If you haven’t been yet, doubtless you will have seen photos of the Gergeti Trinity Church, sometimes peeking out of the clouds against the mesmerizing background of the Kazbegi mountains.

Another resort where winter lingers is the famous Borjomi and Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park, a protected area with unique landscape and distinguished biodiversity. Beautiful Borjomi town, surrounded by high mountains, is a popular tourist destination with interesting architecture, breath-taking nature and warm mineral spring water spouting straight from the tap for you to try in the central park.

Follow our Svaneti-resident Tony Hanmer, who has lived there since 1999, on a discovery tour of the region, on the way learning everything you need to know to make your trip to Svaneti a real success before, during and after your visit.

Discover the best spots for a romantic meal, check out the lunchtime offerings along the former Leselidze Street and take a peek into the city’s churches and yards while hearing about the Love Letters past visitors have written about it all.

You might think that we Georgians are bias in our glowing descriptions of the country’s resorts, but even the foreign press is on to it- check out The Telegraph, which included Tbilisi on its list of 21 Must-Visit European Cities, and Vogue, which puts Georgia among its hot travel destinations in 2017.

Now you’re sure Georgia is the right choice for your holiday in 2017, grab a copy of WHERE from any souvenir shop in the Old Town and know that in your hand you have all the best information on WHERE to Go, Stay, Eat, Drink and Buy this spring – another wonderful time to explore Georgia.