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033 to Yerevan 22.8.2018

It was great to know that only 60km are left and this mostly downhill, so I was less restless as usual and made more stops to make photos. Still I must learn something about photos as I often regret later … Continue reading

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032 to Aparan (21.8.2018)

The day started as usual by my nervous mind waking up the rest of me at 5. But at least I was ready to go when there was some daylight (maybe because of the cloudy sky not before 6:30!). It … Continue reading

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031 to armenian border and 3km plus (20.8.2018)

After some hours of rest my brain changed to cycling mode, waking me up and making me nervous. Nadia needed a bit longer to wake up (she is allowed to stay in holiday mode ? ). Meanwhile, I packed my … Continue reading

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029-30 Tbilisi 18.+19.8.2018

Nadia prepared a nice breakfast and then we went to town to meet Quentin & Mathieu for lunch. It was nice to meet them again and funny to talk about our routes like “we will cross the Caspian Sea at … Continue reading

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027 to Tbilisi 17.8.2018 (in Gori ignoring Stalin)

In Guesthouse Levani I got a pleasing breakfast and with this extra load in my stomach I left Gori. In the evening I had done something with my Garmin (just other tries to bring him back to life but without … Continue reading

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025 15.8.2018 Kutaisi and out

The morning was dominated by time zone confusion, beginning with waking up. I have watches on different devices and the first I looked on said 5 o’clock and I had the feeling of sleeping longer. And so it was as … Continue reading

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026 to Gori 16.8.2018

The night near the statue was not the best (an so are the photos) but ok. In the morning I needed this “Do, what has to be done!” to get up, pack up etc, all those things that had to … Continue reading

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024 Batumi to Kutaisi (14.8.2018 )

I woke up at 6 or 5, depending on the time I use as reference point (inner watch maybe was still Bulgarian). When I was ready I tried to wake up the guy from the hostel who in the evening … Continue reading

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Ferry Burgas – Batumi

It took some research made by Athanas, a friend in Bulgaria, to find out that this ferry goes every Friday night and to find the contact. www.burgas-ferry.bg 19 Industralna str, 8000 Burgas Email: rivanov@portbulgariawest.com The information was that “you check … Continue reading

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021-023 On board of the ferry

Life is structured by breakfast, lunch and dinner at 8, 12 and 18h. It reminds me on hospital where you also are not too busy and fill up the time from one meal to the next by little activity. As … Continue reading

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