Last Updated: September 28, 2026Categories: Events in Georgia, Georgian wine, Imereti, Kakheti, RachaTags: Georgian wine, Telavi9.5 min readExperience Rtveli, Georgia's traditional grape harvest, where centuries-old winemaking traditions meet legendary hospitality. Running from late August through autumn, this vibrant season offers visitors the chance to pick grapes, press juice into traditional clay qvevri vessels, and share in an authentic supra feast. Discover when to visit and how to join the harvest in Kakheti.
Last Updated: September 27, 2026Categories: Architecture of Georgia, ImeretiTags: Churches of Georgia10.7 min readHidden beside the road to Kutaisi, Ubisa Monastery preserves exceptional 14th-century frescoes associated with the master Damiane, a 9th-century church and a remarkable four-storey medieval tower.
Katskhi Pillar is a 40-metre limestone monolith near Chiatura, crowned by a restored medieval hermitage. Discover its archaeology, stylite tradition, visitor restrictions and how to combine it with Katskhi Monastery and Chiatura.
Gelati Monastery near Kutaisi is a UNESCO-listed masterpiece of Georgia’s Golden Age, founded by King David the Builder in 1106. Discover its medieval mosaic, royal history, academy and practical visiting advice
Bagrati Cathedral has crowned Kutaisi’s Ukimerioni Hill since 1003 and remains a powerful symbol of medieval Georgian unity. Discover its reconstruction and UNESCO controversy, what survives of the original cathedral, and practical information for planning your visit.
Prometheus Cave offers a spectacular underground journey through illuminated halls filled with stalactites, stalagmites and an underground river. This guide covers the walking route, optional boat ride, current admission prices, opening hours and practical advice for planning your visit.
Sataplia Nature Reserve combines 120-million-year-old dinosaur footprints, a karst cave, ancient Colchic forest and panoramic views from a glass platform. This guide also compares Sataplia with nearby Navenakhevi Cave and provides practical advice for planning your visit.
Explore Kutaisi, one of Georgia’s oldest and most fascinating cities. Discover the Colchis Fountain, Bagrati Cathedral, Gelati Monastery and the Green Bazaar, plus practical tips for restaurants, accommodation and day trips to Prometheus Cave and Martvili Canyon.
