My experience in 2024 was great and felt quite safe (apart from a fairly chaotic driving scene and loose safety norms around the resort). There are two counties/regions that you aren’t allowed to go...

Bump for pretty cheap flights. LAX to Tbslisi late March from $720.

Day 11: Rest day back to Mestia
Feeling pretty worked and with a storm coming in we took a day off and drove back to Mestia. We took a walk around Zabeshi.

Day 12: Tetnuldi Ski Area
With 4-5...

Day 7: Travel to Ushguli

Originally we planned to leave Mestia and head down the valley to ski out of the Mazeri area, but with snow levels higher than we had anticipated we pivoted to go to...

Day 4: Koruldi Lakes
Our first ski day had pretty low visibility so we opted for the ridge on the north side of town. Finding good tree skiing ended up being pretty tricky across the whole trip. The...

Svaneti Georgia Trip Report

In late March 2024, two friends and I took a two-week trip to the Svaneti region of Georgia including Mestia and Ushguli. There is a massive amount of drool-inducing...