Olga moved to Tbilisi two years ago. A native of Belgorod (Russia), she lived most of her life in Moscow but grew increasingly tired of the megapolis, its harsh weather, the aggressiveness of many people there. More and more of her close friends moved to Tbilisi and when she visited…
Category: Georgia
Giga is a young taxi driver from Zugdidi. He complained that there are few opportunities in his hometown and region and that most young people were unemployed. While tourism starts to play a role, he does not see yet how this could make a major difference. On the one hand,…
Tazo from Tbilisi went to university in Nottingham (UK), where he was mainly hanging out with the Russian speaking post-Soviet crowd and became “the biggest YNWA FC Liverpool fan from Georgia”. His family suffered from repressions under Saakashvili’s presidency (2004-2013), but now he works at the Georgian Ministry of Economy…