36 hours in Tbilisi

Intricate brick work in Narikala Fort which over looks the city After our helicopter flight out of Stepantsminda, we travelled by car back to Tbilisi to the sister hotel of Rooms Kazbegi, Rooms Tbilisi. It was a wonderful design hotel with a great restaurant and a bar that seems to be frequented by Tbilisi's beautiful people. At one point I noted that there were four ladies for every man in the bar, a fact I stored away for my nephews! The hotel was a 15 minute walk fro the main town square and the edge of the old town; alternately, it was one metro stop. The Metro was old but functional with very deep stations and large and elaborately decorated underground halls which were common for Soviet era metro design. A mixture of old and new in the Georgian Capital, the silver funnel style structures are yet to be fully completed and have not found a purpose! The old town below the Fort Although Georgia is part of Asia, Tbilisi ...