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Is Georgia a Country? Everything You Need to Know.

Is Georgia a Country? Everything You Need to Know.

by Richard Collett | Aug 30, 2023 | Borders, Georgia

Is Georgia a country? Is Georgia in the Caucasus? How many breakaway territories are there in Georgia? Here’s everything you need to know about Georgia and its geopolitics before you travel! Mention ‘Georgia’ and it’s not uncommon for people to...
Is Abkhazia a Country? Everything You Need to Know.

Is Abkhazia a Country? Everything You Need to Know.

by Richard Collett | Aug 29, 2023 | Abkhazia, Borders, Georgia

Is Abkhazia a country? Is Abkhazia in Georgia? Do any countries recognise Abkhazia as an independent nation? Here’s everything you need to know. Navigating the labyrinth of geopolitics in the Caucasus region can often leave even the most astute observers...
The Ledra Street Border Crossing In Cyprus (Where It Is and How to Cross)

The Ledra Street Border Crossing In Cyprus (Where It Is and How to Cross)

by Richard Collett | Aug 27, 2023 | Borders, Northern Cyprus, SURVIVAL GUIDES, Travel Guides

The Ledra Street Border Crossing in Cyprus slices straight through the middle of the road. The crossing point cuts one of the island’s busiest shopping streets in two. It’s unnatural. It’s a divide that has split the Turkish Cypriot community from...
Why is Cyprus Divided? Everything You Need to Know.

Why is Cyprus Divided? Everything You Need to Know.

by Richard Collett | Aug 26, 2023 | Borders, Northern Cyprus

Why is Cyprus divided? From the Mediterranean island’s ancient origins to the 1974 Turkish invasion and occupation, here’s everything you need to know about the divides between north and south. In the early morning hours of July 15, 1974, the island of...
12 Things to Do in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus

12 Things to Do in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus

by Richard Collett | Aug 25, 2023 | Northern Cyprus, Travel Guides

From climbing Othello’s Castle to visiting the abandoned ghost resorts of Varosha; here are the best things to do in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus. Located on the northeastern coast of Cyprus, Famagusta stands as a striking reminder of the Mediterranean...
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