Cheap, quiet, environmentally friendly and very exciting, especially in small towns.
• Where to go: Kobuleti. Just 30 km from Batumi, crystal clear sea with pebble beach and the amazingly hospitable people who appreciate your attention.
Watch: The Botanical gardens in Batumi, Prometei caves, radon hot springs, ancient fortresses (Peter, Gonio), reserves. The Gelati Monastery. Mountain river Kintrishi — the water is so pure that you can scoop up and drink. And there are five ancient bridges, one of which was built during the reign of Queen Tamar.
Botanical garden in Batumi
✓ AS WE GO: From Moscow to Batumi there are regular flights (20 000-25 000 round-trip). You can fly from Tbilisi (about 20 000, if with a change, about 15 000). Ten minutes drive from the airport to the station by taxi. To Batumi by bus-6 hours.
+ Where to stay: First night book in advance from home and then apparently one of the residents of Kobuleti will offer to stay with them. Local rent verandahs, outbuildings and even individual houses. Two room with kitchen, bathroom, and even balcony may be asked less than 700 rubles per person per night.
Find someone to go with: Collect a big company. Then easily book the guest house with accommodation for 4 people or a comfortable, luxurious by local standards apartments.
What to eat: Flatbread with Suluguni. Suluguni cheese is so delicious that you'll want to take with them, and at home a couple of weeks will miss him.
Content:
1. Crimea (http://www.of-md.com/wtg-krym/);
2. Batumi (You read that section);
3. Kaliningrad (http://www.of-md.com/klngr/).
