by ronmitchelladventure | Jun 28, 2023 | Europe, Georgia
Welcome to Georgia’s bustling seaside resort town of Batumi. We look forward to a long rest in an extended stay in one place. Need to do laundry (every piece of clothing could grow mushrooms), workout, and sleep to the sound of Black Sea waves. Not so fast. Our 31st...
by ronmitchelladventure | Jun 22, 2023 | Europe, Georgia, Transcontinental
Glaciers and snow-capped mountains in the distant landscape fire us up. Bouncing around in the backseat of a minivan on twisty mountain roads for hours never felt better once we enter this remote Svaneti region of Georgia. We will hike through the Greater Caucasus...
by ronmitchelladventure | Jun 19, 2023 | Georgia, Georgia, Transcontinental
Travel is not always easy and fun. Several hours prior to our red-eye flight from Warsaw, Poland to Tbilisi, Georgia, we must have eaten bad mussels. I now agree with Anthony Bourdain’s advice to never order mussels in a restaurant. A Junior High wrestling team from...
by ronmitchelladventure | Jun 6, 2023 | Poland
Looking for cheap airfare to Tbilisi, Georgia, Marilynn books a last minute flight to Warsaw, Poland. “It’s not that far away from Georgia,” she says. “Get us a nice hotel where we can recover from jet lag for a few days.” Okay, I reserve...
by ronmitchelladventure | Feb 20, 2023 | Asia, Vietnam
Dramatic changes strike us on the golden beach of Nha Trang since last being here over twenty years ago. High rise condo-hotels line the road like a mini-Miami beach. This once sleepy town has grown up. We book a sea view, studio condo for one whole month and are...
by ronmitchelladventure | Feb 9, 2023 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The sheer size of Kuala Lumpur (KL) shocks us at first sight. Coming from our historical wooden boutique hotel with just eleven rooms in George Town, Penang (pop 150,000), to the modern “Hotel Stripes,” in the center of Malaysia’s capital city of 8 million-plus,...
