Category Archive for "Georgia In My HEART"

PRESERVATION OR INNOVATION? A DEBATE RAGES AS GEORGIAN CUISINE GOES GLOBAL

Georgia’s rich cuisine is gaining popularity with foodies around the world. But at home, the debate about the future of the food-preservation or innovation-is far from decided.  Appeared in Tatjana Montik Georgian cuisine is in vogue these days. Praise for…

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NIKO PIROSMANI IN VIENNA: A “BRIDGE” TO GEORGIAN CULTURE

One of the world’s most famous art museums, Albertina, located in Vienna, has been displaying 29 works of the Georgian artist Niko Pirosmani since October 26. This exhibition, which is running under the title “Niko Pirosmani. A Wanderer between the…

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GASTRONOMIC PARADISE GEORGIA

Whoever wants to actively explore this world does not need to travel to the far end of it, as miracles might be waiting for us nearby, and we only need to remain open to them.   Two years after our…

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GEORGIAN BALLET, YESTERDAY AND TODAY

Those who have lived in Georgia even for a short while will surely have noticed how artistic and expressive the Georgian people are. For instance, it is hardly possible to experience a Georgian supra during which people won’t be singing…

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My recent pieces of work, published or broadcasted

Tbilisi. City portrait:  https://www.ndr.de/info/Zwischen-Orient-und-Okzident-Die-georgische-Metropole-Tiflis,audio421080.html Georgian cuisine gaining popularity abroad: http://www.investor.ge/article_2018_1.php?art=13 Swiss cheese made in Georgia: http://investor.ge/res/2017_5.pdf Georgian artists abroad:  http://www.investor.ge/article.php?art=13 Georgian cuisine gaining popularity worldwide: http://www.deutschlandfunk.de/georgische-kueche-eine-entdeckung-fuer-europaeische.1242.de.html?dram:article_id=376995 On Georgian polyphony: http://www.deutschlandfunk.de/aus-der-schatztruhe-des-weltkulturerbes-die-polyfone-musik.1242.de.html?dram:article_id=347483 On Georgian-Ukrainian interconnections: http://www.deutschlandfunk.de/ukraine-krise-georgische-kuenstler-fuerchten-russische.2016.de.html?dram:article_id=314954 http://derstandard.at/1220458455998/Analyse-Kaukasisches-Beben-in-der-Ukraine On the amazing observatory in Abastumani: …

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Georgia: Seven years ago there was a war

August 08, 2015 Tatjana Montik Report from the unrecognized border Today marks seven years since the beginning of the Russian-Georgian war, a few days blitzkrieg the consequences of which extend far beyond the borders of Georgia and now resound in…

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Dolce Vita, Georgian style!

or Kus Tba, the Turtle Lake As in many other nations, the Georgians live well in their own national contradictions. It shows, for example, in their attitude to the physical activity. On the one hand, Georgians clearly are not inclined…

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Georgia: Country of Love

Country of Love This story deals with my initial experience in Georgia. At that time, we were living in another house, and I felt rather fresh and eager for new challenges. So this story is, let’s say, about Georgia as…

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In my next life, I will be born in Georgia!

  If I could choose where I can be brought to this world again and as whom, I would, without any doubts, choose… Georgia! There are several sound reasons for that; below are only some of them: First of all,…

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