Soviet History

Soviet Tour Hidden Tbilisi Review 2025: A Look Behind the Facade

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Soviet Tour Hidden Tbilisi Review 2025: A Look Behind the Facade So, you think you know Tbilisi? You’ve probably seen the pictures, like, the ones with the charming balconies and the winding streets of the Old Town, and they’re honestly beautiful. I mean, I spent my first couple of days just getting lost in those exact spots, really soaking it all in. But, you know, I had this feeling there was another side to the city, sort of a story that wasn’t on the postcards. I’m honestly a big fan of history that feels more tangible, you know, the kind …

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A 2025 Guide: The Sanatoriums of Tskaltubo & Prometheus Cave

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A 2025 Guide: The Sanatoriums of Tskaltubo & Prometheus Cave So, you’re thinking about a trip to Georgia and, frankly, you’ve heard whispers about these ghost-like sanatoriums. Well, I just got back, and it’s one of those places that really stays with you, you know? The tour combining Tskaltubo’s crumbling Soviet-era health spas with the deep, lit-up world of Prometheus Cave is, frankly, a day of incredible contrasts. On one hand, you have this really striking picture of a time gone by, a sort of haunting quietness. On the other, you get this amazing natural show that’s literally millions of …

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