Radio NOR travel guide of Javakheti
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Destination of the Month
Klaipede
Lithuania's third largest city, located in the north-western corner of the country. It is a seaport, a stopover point for cruise ships, and the gateway to the Curonian Spit.
Offthe Beaten Path
Bornholm
Bornholm is an island located in the Baltic Sea 37 km south of Sweden, also called 'The Pearl of the Baltic'.
Capital of Culture
Italian Capital of Culture 2023
Together with Bergamo, Brescia was chosen as Italian capital of culture 2023. Among the many points of interests, Brescia's roman ruins and the nearby monastic complex are UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cuisine of the Month
Danish cuisine
Traditional Danish fare includes items as pickled herring, fried plaice, and other assorted seafood items
Landmark of the Month
Butchart Gardens
During the summer they have fireworks set to music and during winter evenings, the gardens are lit up and include displays illustrating the twelve days of Christmas.
Phrasebook of the Month
Inuktitut phrasebook
Inuktitut is the name for the varieties of Inuit spoken in Canada.
Gobi Desert, Mongolia
Mongolian Gobi is one of the most remote and least trodden deserts in the world. The third in the world after the Sahara, and Arabian Desert, it covers nearly one-third of Mongolia. Also it is one of the worlds the most beautiful, with mountain peaks, grasslands, desert steppes, sand dunes and oases.
Lake Urnersee
Lake Urnersee is a lake located in Central Switzerland.
Zanzibar
Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous archipelago off the coast of Tanzania consisting of Zanzibar Island, Pemba Island and many smaller islands. Zanzibar island itself is approximately 90km long and 40km wide. A view over Stone Town from the sea In 1896, Zanzibar was the location of the world's shortest war, surrendering to Britain after 38 minutes of naval bombardment
The Balkans
The Balkans is a region that includes countries on the Balkan Peninsula in the southeast of Europe, including most of the former Yugoslavia.
Puebla, Mexico
A city in Mexico's Puebla Valley surrounded by volcanoes and snow-capped mountains. It is slightly over 110 kilometers (68 miles) south-east of Mexico City. In 2005, the city proper had a population of 1.5 million people, while the metropolitan area had a population of 2.1 million.
Georgia, USA
Georgia is more diverse than many people realize, with a scenic seacoast, mountains and large cities as well as extensive rural areas. In 2017 rock on at one of Georgia’s 75 music festivals, such as June’s AthFest in Athens, home of the B-52’s and R.E.M.
