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Top 5 Day Hikes in Tusheti (in order of difficulty)
While Tusheti is certainly most well-known for its multi-day, village to village trekking, there are a lot of great single-day options, especially if you have your own transportation. These are our top 5 recommendations for single-day hikes that don’t require an overnight in different locations. In fact, you could base from Upper or Lower Omalo to have a central location and easy access to each of these.

Top 5 Day Hikes in Tusheti (in order of difficulty)
While Tusheti is certainly most well-known for its multi-day, village to village trekking, there are a lot of great single-day options, especially if you have your own transportation. These are our top 5 recommendations for single-day hikes that don’t require an overnight in different locations. In fact, you could base from Upper or Lower Omalo to have a central location and easy access to each of these.

Travel Guide to North Ossetia: Big Capital, Bigger Culture, Biggest Mountains
In the already unique North Caucasus Mountains of Russia, the republic of North Ossetia stands out as one of the

Travel to Russia in 2022: Covid-19 Update
Like many of you, we’re all itching to get back to doing what we love: experiencing the excitement of

Travel Guide to Dagestan: Welcome to Russia’s Wild West!
As often is the case with off-the-beaten-path destinations around the world, they can be well-known by foreigners for all the

Travel Guide to Chechnya: Mosques and Mountains!
Chechnya is one of the few places in the North Caucasus that most foreigners have heard of before. Especially due

More Than a Climb: 10 Fun Facts about Mt Elbrus
Within the international climbing community, Mt. Elbrus is well-known as Europe’s highest peak, or one of the 7 Summits. But

Your Travel Guide to Ingushetia: Land of the Towers!
They say that good things come in small packages. This is definitely the case with Ingushetia! Despite being Russia’s smallest