Grigory
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RE: How to Get to Big Almaty Lake (BAO)?

Take a bus to Medeu, then a taxi (1,000 tenge per person) to Shymbulak, and then take the cable car up to 3,200 m.

6 days ago
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RE: How to Get to Big Almaty Lake (BAO)?

Shymbulak, but only if you go all the way to the top, 3,200 m if I remember correctly.

6 days ago
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RE: How to Get to Big Almaty Lake (BAO)?

You can walk there, or you can make an arrangement at the checkpoint and they will drive you up. A year ago they were asking 60,000 tenge for a car. T...

6 days ago
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RE: What to See Around Kutaisi in 2–3 Days?

To be honest, I've never really looked into it.There's a website called Jomardoba.ge. Their phone number is listed at the bottom of the page: 555-59-5...

3 months ago
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RE: What to See Around Kutaisi in 2–3 Days?

You can easily do Tskaltubo and Prometheus Cave (it's just outside the city) in one day, and you'll still have time for an evening walk in the park.As...

3 months ago
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RE: How Much Does the Bus from Tbilisi to Yerevan Cost?

Up to 50 lari. Look up 'Nika Tours at Ortachala'.

4 months ago
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RE: Where to Stay in Tbilisi for 2–3 Days: City Center or Near the Metro?

Marjanishvili is a wonderful location. We stayed there twice.

7 months ago
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RE: Where to Stay in Tbilisi for 2–3 Days: City Center or Near the Metro?

It depends on personal preference. I always prefer staying in the center so I don’t waste time and energy traveling back and forth. Especially during ...

7 months ago
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RE: Where to Stay in Tbilisi for 2–3 Days: City Center or Near the Metro?

Near Marjanishvili metro, in a building with an elevator.

7 months ago
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RE: Local Wine in Uzbekistan

Château Hamkor, if we’re talking about red dry. Very decent option for the price. As for wine, I didn’t find a huge selection of local ones. There’s p...

7 months ago
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