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'Stalin Cars', or 'flying coffins' as they are nicknamed, crisscross the Georgian city of Chiatura .

Chiatura's dystopian Disneyland: Georgia's 'flying coffins' are a creepy freak show for dark tourism

The barely touched Soviet-era infrastructure is a mechanical freak-show; a putrefying worm on a rusty hook for tourists travelling through the Caucasus region.

  • by Steve Madgwick
Panoramic view of the Old Town.

Batumi, Georgia: The intriguing European city no-one's ever heard of

Visiting Batumi, autonomous Republic of Adjara: "where is that again?"

  • by Paola Totaro
Squished between Europe and Asia, the Georgian capital of Tbilisi is a city in bloom, set in a dramatic valley through which the Mtkvari river flows.

Tbilisi, Georgia travel guide and things to do: Nine must-do highlights

Quirky houses, ancient history and unique wines are just some of the reasons to visit Tbilisi.

  • by Nina Karnikowski
The stunning Svaneti region offers sweep-you-off-your-feet beauty.

Svaneti, Georgia: The perfect destination for the Europe-jaded traveller

For a Europe-jaded traveller such as myself, this is the perfect find. It is the quieter, lesser-known side of the continent.

  • by Nina Karnikowski
Storybook setting: Ananuri architectural complex on the banks of the Argavi River, Georgia.

Georgia travel guide: The land of milk and honey

Feasts of food and wine ensure you will rarely leave a table without swaying.

  • by Michael Gebicki
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Whitewash: In the Stalin Museum. Just don't mention the gulags.

Gori, Georgia: Stalin museum gets a makeover

His statues may have been melted down and his name wiped from many maps, but there is one place devoted to remembering Joseph Stalin.

  • by Michael Gebikci
Tsminda Sameba (Holy Trinity) Church.

Hidden Europe: The eye-opening spots you've never heard of

Expect the unexpected when you venture to the ancient Caucasus, writes Isobel King.

Ipanema beach, Rio de Janeiro.

The world's top 10 best-value destinations for 2013

Savour every centimetre of that shoestring with these budget-friendly boltholes, perfect for an economic downturn-busting break.

Wine and song ... the frontier village of Stepantsminda.

Georgia on my mind

Leisa Tyler explores the world's oldest wine culture and the stunning mountains of a nation rebuilding its travel industry.