Many people know about the South Caucasus and/or have visited Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan – But what about the North Caucasus ? If you’re reading this, you’re probably looking for…
7 must-visit places in Karachay – Cherkessia
Karachay – Cherkessia is a nature lover heaven with amazing hiking trails in the heart of the Great Caucasus. I put together a list of the 7 best places to…
7 National Parks & Nature Reserves to explore in the North Caucasus
The North Caucasus mountains are home to an incredibly diverse ecosystem, fauna, glaciers, lakes and so on. If you are a nature lover, you won’t be disappointed by a trip…
Border zone permit
After your challenging visa application, here’s the second round of pain in the neck Russian bureaucracy : the border zone permit ! I’m explaning you here all the details to…
A travel guide to Karachay – Cherkessia
The Republic of Karachay – Cherkessia (Карачаево-Черкесия in Russian) located in the center of the North Caucasus is a paradise for hikers ! It is named after its two main…
10 must-see places in the North Caucasus
The North Caucasus is one of the most fascinating region in the world (at least to me). Home to dozens of ethnic groups, the authentic hospitality and rich cultural heritage are…
