Post-communist countries

Abandoned Soviet Sanatorium Medea in Tskaltubo

Tskaltubo. A Travelogue from an Old Soviet Spa Resort

/ English, Georgia, Post-communist countries, Stories from the road

Tskaltubo, a small Georgian town 9 kilometres from Kutaisi was one of the most popular spa resorts of the USSR, attracting more than 100 000 visitors a year. Today, most sanatoriums are abandoned, some serve as housing for refugees from nearby Abkhazia. Few tourists come to enjoy the healing properties of the radon-carbonated waters of […]

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The Journey through History – Visiting Communist Sites in Albania

/ Albania, English, Post-communist countries, Travel guides

During the brutal communist regime of Enver Hoxha, Albania was the most isolated and inaccessible country in Europe. For four decades, tourists couldn’t visit this little Balkan country, shrouded in an aura of mystery. It remains an off-the-beaten-track destination, but more and more foreigners make it to Albania to discover its beautiful nature. If you

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