Must-See Georgia

Georgia is a charming country; nowadays a big number of tourists are visiting it. Why should you travel to Georgia? Here are the reasons.

•  The earliest hominid, discovered in Europe, was found in Georgia, Dmanisi.
•   Anyone who is aware of Argonauts myth knows that Georgia is a Golden Fleece country. (According to Greek legend, Jason went with a band of 50 heroes in the ship Argo to fetch Golden Fleece, in Colchis-an old kingdom in Western Georgia. Also, the word "medicine" comes from the name of Medea, the witch-doctor daughter of King of Colchis.)
•  Georgia’s unique nature, distinguished by its flora and fauna. https://www.google.at/search?q=Georgian+nature&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=qXKcUsO7F-WC4gS1zIDADw&ved=0CCoQsAQ&biw=1600&bih=774
•  Picturesque sights of the country: the oldest churches and monasteries, architectural monuments, national parks. One of the highest inhabited village in Europe is here – in Ushguli. 

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•   Those who are interested in cuisine and wine, they should definitely try Georgian food and drinks. There is    influence of Asian and European culinary traditions. Georgian feast is called Supra where different kinds of  delicious dishes are served. Among them are: Khachapuri (bread stuffed with cheese), Khinkali (dumpling),  Sacivi (walnut sauce) and so on. You can find the recipes on the following link:  http://www.georgianrecipe.com/ And look at the dishes: https://www.google.at/search?q=Ushguli&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=-3KcUqHQLMqq4ATQuICAAQ&ved=0CAkQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=774#q=Georgian+food&tbm=isch&imgdii=_
•     Georgia is one of the oldest wine-producing countries and you can taste various wines from different regions.
•   Interested in dance and music? Diverse Georgian dances, for instance, Kartuli expresses grace of a woman and dignity, respect of man. Just watch it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qP4-ca9Zfzc and this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmnsv09nl3Y
•   As for Georgian music, we have ancient musical traditions, folk songs are marvelous to hear. One of them “Chakrulo” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sWsuc223uk was even sent to space by NASA as one of the piecse of Voyager Golden Record. One of the most well-known musical band is The Shin. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HE0Gu7C1O6w  

•       Folklore lovers can find out here Georgian myths, legends, customs, introduce to festivals, for example, Tbilisoba, an annual October festival, on that day there are open-air concerts of traditional music and dancing at the historical part of the city.
•        One of the most important reasons why you should visit Georgia is people. They are friendly, warm, open, affectionate, willing to help and what’s more, very hospitable.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Yx4ZAsoywE. Guests in Georgia are called "gifts of God" so you will be welcome anywhere in my country.
•  I think that you will enjoy too if you listen to the song of  one of Britain's most successful recording artists, Georgian Katie Melua:    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHQG6-DojVw 

         I hope this short info about Georgia was interesting. I am going to keep writing about my country. :)