Explore #8 of the ‘Love Bears’ Tour On my final morning in Georgia, I bade a fond farewell to my exploring buddies and got a lift for the 3 hour journey to the airport with a friend of a friend’s father’s friend! The chap in question was a 60 year old Georgian who spoke as much English as I spoke Russian, but we still managed a very broken but enjoyable conversation of sorts by using lots of sign language and…
Explore #4 of the ‘Lightweights & Heavyweights’ Tour After our impromptu but very enjoyable mooch around Hajmaskér Barracks we headed back in the late afternoon to have another crack at infiltrating this large decaying power plant. A recce earlier in the day had been aborted due to numerous workers being on site undertaking demolition works. History (translated, abridged and rewritten from Wikipedia) Construction of the Inota thermal power plant began in March 1950, with the installation of various technical equipment…
Explore #2 of the ‘Lightweights & Heavyweights’ Tour Firstly, my apologies for the delay since my last post. I’ve recently started a new job, and it’s been a tiring (but good) end to 2019. I’m hoping to catch up on a few more posts from the backlog during the forthcoming Xmas break… Alarm clocks were set to Ouch O’Clock for a painfully early start to day two of our Eastern European long weekend, but our anticipation couldn’t have been higher.…
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