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Food & Wine
Qvevri wine, mountain beer, cheeses and the feasts of the Caucasus.


Khachapuri Guide: 10 Types of Georgian Cheese Bread and How to Eat Them
Imeruli, Megruli, Adjaruli and beyond: a region-by-region guide to Georgia's national dish, its history, heritage status and how to eat it.
ORIENTO Travel & DMC
Nov 34 min read


Plov as a Philosophy: 9 Key Varieties of Azerbaijani Plov, from Shah Plov to Fisinjan
In Azerbaijan plov is never just rice. Meet shah plov in its golden lavash crust, fisinjan, sabzi, chilov and more, and learn how to eat plov like a local.
ORIENTO Travel & DMC
Oct 224 min read


Khinkali Explained: History, Types and How to Eat Georgia's Famous Dumplings
What is khinkali, where does it come from, which types should you try, and how do you eat it without spilling the broth? A guide to Georgia's iconic dumpling.
ORIENTO Travel & DMC
Oct 154 min read


Georgian Cuisine: Exploring the Cheeses of Georgia
Discover the diverse world of Georgian cheese — from Imeruli and Sulguni to Guda, Tenili, and Chechili. Taste Georgia’s authentic regional flavors with Orient O Travel.
ORIENTO Travel & DMC
Oct 27, 20256 min read


In the Georgian Mountains Where Beer Is a Blessing
North and east of Georgia's vineyards begins the domain of beer. In the mountains of Tusheti and Khevsureti, brewing is a ritual and a blessing.
ORIENTO Travel & DMC
Oct 6, 20259 min read


Rtveli: Georgia’s Eternal Fest of Life
Rtveli is Georgia's grape harvest, when the Alazani Valley comes alive with song. An eternal festival of life, labour and wine.
ORIENTO Travel & DMC
Sep 8, 20255 min read
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