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Explore #237 (Part 2): Hotels Medea, Metallurgy, Tbilisi and Sakartvelo, Tskaltubo, Georgia – October 2018

July 18, 2020

Georgia, Leisure Sites, Recommended Reports - some selected highlights

Explore #1 of the ‘Love Bears’ Tour Following on from my first report from the ‘Soviet Riviera’ Georgian spa resort of Tskaltubo, in which I explored Sanatoriums Iveria and Imereti, this report covers four of the town’s former hotels: – Hotel Medea – Hotel Metallurgy / Metalurgi – Hotel Tbilisi – Hotel Sakartvelo Hotel Medea Built between 1954 and 1962, and formerly known as Sanatorium Tsekavshiri, Hotel Medea was a hotel and sanatorium with a capacity of 326 beds. It…

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Explore #237 (Part 1): Sanatorium Iveria & Sanatorium Imereti, Tskaltubo, Georgia – October 2018

July 13, 2020

Adam X

Georgia, Leisure Sites, Recommended Reports - some selected highlights

Explore #1 of the ‘Love Bears’ Tour Coming up I have a series of reports from the beautiful country of Georgia, which was part of the USSR from 1921 until it regained independence in 1991. I spent a fantastic week in the great company of long-time exploring buddy James Kerwin, as well as Roman Robroek from the Netherlands, and Diego Defilippi from Italy. I flew out from a cold and rainy Luton airport, landing weary and half-drunk in Kutaisi airport…

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Explore #236: Adria Palace, Budapest, Hungary – September 2018

April 22, 2020

Adam X

Hungary, Industrial & Commercial Sites, Palaces, Castles & Mansions

Explore #5 of the ‘Lightweights & Heavyweights’ Tour The final explore of our long weekend in and around Budapest was a gorgeous neo-baroque ‘palace’… History (abridged and rewritten from here and here) Built between 1900 and 1902, the Adria Palace was designed by Artúr Meinig as the headquarters of the Adria Royal Hungarian Sea Navigation Company. It has a twin building in the Croatian port of Rijeka which still retains it original function, being the headquarters of the Jadrolinija shipping…