Pankisi, a coda

When I returned to Tbilisi, I walked up Rustaveli Avenue again, and saw the place where Malkhaz Machalikashvili, the father … Continue reading Pankisi, a coda

Riding in the Pankisi Gorge

The next morning, after my visit to the library, I went horseback riding in the mountains above Pankisi. This tour … Continue reading Riding in the Pankisi Gorge

The Library of Pankisi

The next morning, I paid a visit to the local municipal building in Jokolo, which houses the Pankisi Valley’s only … Continue reading The Library of Pankisi

Pankisi Idyll

The afternoon marshrutka went as far as Akhmeta, where I hired a taxi to take me to the village of … Continue reading Pankisi Idyll