by Kirsty | September 19, 2024 | Architectonic
Cinema Palace named after Alisher Navoi Location: Tashkent, Uzbekistan Completed: 1964 Architects: Vladimir Berezin, Sergo Sutyagin, Yury Khaldeyev and Dmitry Shuvayev Former name: Palace of Arts Genre: Modernist, Soviet architecture, former USSR VIEW ALL...
by Kirsty | December 7, 2022 | Georgia
Urban exploration at the abandoned Soviet sanatoriums in Tskaltubo – hotels and resorts, bathhouses, mosaics and more 2022 UPDATE 2022 UPDATE We first visited Tskaltubo in the summer of 2018 and have returned regularly ever since. Our most recent visits (five,...
by Kirsty | September 26, 2022 | Georgia, Street Art
Where to find Tbilisi’s best street art and graffiti, including a location map This is an unashamedly photo-based post featuring some of the best street art and graffiti in Tbilisi. After all, street art is visual. This guide includes a Tbilisi street art map...
by Kirsty | September 13, 2021 | Itinerary, Turkey
Istanbul to Batumi itinerary – Places to visit in the Black Sea region of Turkey ITINERARY SUMMARY Istanbul – Safranbolu – Amasra – Ankara – Amasya – Trabzon – Batumi (Georgia) BLACK SEA TURKEY ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS Safranbolu...
by Kirsty | May 24, 2021 | Itinerary, Turkey
Central Turkey itinerary from Antalya to Ankara ITINERARY SUMMARY Antalya – Edirdir – Konya – Güzelyurt – Cappadocia – Hattusa – Ankara CENTRAL TURKEY ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS Cappadocia – undeniably a highlight of all Turkey, but...
by Kirsty | May 8, 2021 | Itinerary, Turkey
Coastal Turkey itinerary from Istanbul to Antalya along the Turquoise Coast COASTAL TURKEY ITINERARY SUMMARY Istanbul – Canakkale (Gallipoli Peninsula) – Behramkale (Assos) – Ayvalık – Bergama (Pergamum) – Izmir – Selcuk (Ephesus) – Miletus – Priene – Temple of Apollo...