Georgia is fast earning its adventure travel stripes, with world-class hiking and off-piste skiing in the Greater Caucasus mountains. However, it's the country's vineyards and kitchens that are really stealing the show with their local wines and field-to-fork cuisine.
An architectural tour of the Georgian capital, Tbilisi nationalgeographic.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nationalgeographic.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Situated at the intersection of Europe and Asia, Georgia is an ancient land of complex history and rugged landscapes. Joe Yogerst embarks on a journey to explore how the former Soviet republic's storied past informs its energetic present.