Travel question: How can I make the most of my holiday in Georgia?

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The capital Tbilisi is lovely – but head to quieter parts to be amazed (Getty/iStock)

Q I am travelling to Georgia for the first time, flying in from Luton to Kutaisi and out from Tbilisi to Gatwick. While most of the time will be spent hiking in the mountains, what would you recommend if we have a few days to spare?

Tony J

A All of the former Soviet republics are fascinating to visit, but Georgia stands out for its friendly people, dramatic landscapes and superb cuisine.