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Exploring Signagi: The City of Love and Wine
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Join Meg and Tom in this NEW episode of The Tbilisi Podcast, as they return after a year-long hiatus! This time, they dive deep into the enchanting town of Signagi, Kakheti. Discover why Signagi is known as the City of Love, explore its rich history, stunning views, and of course, its incredible wine culture. Perfect for anyone planning to visit Georgia or simply curious about this charming region.
Show Notes:
- Welcome Back!
- Introduction by Meg and Tom.
- Updates on the busy tour season.
- Appreciation for listener messages and support.
- About Signagi:
- Overview of Signagi’s unique charm and historical significance.
- City walls: panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains.
- Signagi’s transformation over the years, from a small town to a tourist hotspot.
- Historical Highlights:
- Brief history of Signagi and its establishment by King Erekle II in 1762.
- The significance of the city walls and its strategic importance.
- Things to Do in Signagi:
- Walk the City Walls: Enjoy breathtaking views.
- Visit the Signagi Museum: Featuring works by Niko Pirosmani.
- Wine Tasting:
- Kerovani: Known for small-batch natural wines.
- Cradle of Wine: Experimental wines by Paul, an American winemaker.
- Okros Wine: Great wines with a restaurant offering stunning views.
- Beyond Wine:
- Lost Ridge: A microbrewery offering great beer and boutique accommodations.
- Dining in Signagi:
- Amo and The Terrace: Both offering amazing views and delicious Georgian cuisine.
- Nearby Attractions:
- Bodbe Monastery: Historical and religious significance, final resting place of Saint Nino.
- Kardanakhi Wine Factory: A bit of dark tourism with its old Qvevris.
- The City of Love:
- The story behind Signagi’s 24-hour wedding chapel and its romantic charm.
- Practical Tips:
- Best times to visit for spectacular views.
- Various travel options to reach Signagi (tours, hire a driver, Marshutkas).
- Recommended accommodations from guest houses to boutique hotels.
- Final Thoughts:
- Encouragement to explore Signagi and experience its unique offerings.
- Acknowledgment of listeners and a tease of future episodes.
Resources and Links:
- Eat This Tours
- Book tours to Signagi and other Georgian destinations.
- Food Fun Travel
- Articles and guides about Georgian food, wine, and travel.
- Getting Married in Georgia
- Sighnaghi Guide
- Sighnaghi Winter Wine Tour
Connect with us at tbilisipodcast.com for all relevant social media links, join our email newsletter, and discover more about travel, tours, and expat services in Georgia. This show was brought to you by foodfuntravel.com, expathub.ge, and eatthistours.com.
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