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Author Archives: OutsideYourWorld
Staying with Scientists, and Volcanos!
The lonely Volcano of Armenia Continue reading
Swimming in Sevan… And Strippers?
We headed North to Lake Sevan. It was summer you see, so a massive lake seemed like the obvious place to head to. As usual, hitching went smoothly, and after a bit of touristy venturing around the only real touristy … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Armenia, camping, hiking, hitchhiking, sevan, strippers, swimming
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Travels with Czechs
Czech girls hauling in the strange adventures Continue reading
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Tagged Armenia, backpacking, camping, garni, Geghard, hitchhiking, Khor Virap, monastery, summer, travel, yerevan
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Goin’ to Gori
On the road, follow the unexpected paths that open to you Continue reading
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Tagged friends, georgia, Georgian hospitality, gori, hiking, hitchhiking, mestia, new adventures, Stalin
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Mestia to Ushguli
I had just written a post about the trip between Kutaisi and Mestia. . . And I think WordPress decided it wasn’t worth saving. Damnit all. Screw it, then. SO, settled in Mestia, having completed a few day hikes to … Continue reading
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Tagged camping, georgia, hitchhiking, mestia, Svaneti, travel, trekking
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Winding old roads and Farewell to Friends
Bypassing cities is always my first choice, and this is what we did. Skirting around the North end of Chinti, we made our way East through the foothills, along gravel and dirt roads, through villages only Georgians would find any … Continue reading
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Tagged camping, friends, georgia, hiking, hitchhiking, summer, Telavi, travel
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Mining towns, Monasteries, and Hippie Happenings
Our escape from unknown misfortune took us into the rolling hills of Central Georgia. Our destination was Chiatura, due to hearing people say it was worth seeing. Foreigners said this. Georgians wondered why the hell we wanted to go there. … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, camping, chiatura, David gareji, georgia, hitchhiking, monastery, rainbow, rainbow gathering, tbilisi, travel
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Strange People, Dangerous Drivers
In Sarpi, the border town, I met my new travel partner for a couple of weeks. Katherina the Austrian, who had already soaked up some of Georgia’s interesting ways before I had arrived. We camped out on some beach chairs, … Continue reading
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Tagged batumi, black Sea, crazy, creepy, dangerous, georgia, hiking, hitchhiking, kobuleti, kutaisi, oakatse canyon, scary
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Turkish Truckers, Long Days
My checklist for Turkey complete (not that I really have checklists), I hefted up my pack and aimed for Georgia. I aimed for Sivas, with one ride handing me a handful of cigarettes as we parted ways in the middle … Continue reading
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Tagged autostop, backpacking, camping, erzurum, georgia, hitchhiking, Sivas, truckers, turkey
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Cappadocian Caves
Konya to Cappadocia was more or less flat and full of nothing. Besides one ride with a cocaine dealer (whose speed had my hands sweating a bit more than I’d like), I arrived in Cappadocia. The area looks like nothing … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, Cappadocia, caves, Goreme, hitchhiking, travel, turkey
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