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Election Day – it’s been exciting being here during the run-up to the elections as we’ve seen lots of electioneering. In the morning we go to Alavardi where there is an extremely strict dress code – dark glasses are not allowed. A problem for me – as my regular glasses go dark in the sun…
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I’ve been reading Lermontov’s Hero of Our Time on my kindle – wonderful for travelling. After leaving Mestia we have a hair raising drive down the mountain in a mini-bus before getting into a more stately bus. On the way back to Tbilisi – a long drive – we stop at a church in a farmyard…
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