Bakuriani

In Pictures | Bakuriani’s corona freeze

With the pandemic, life in Bakuriani has come to a standstill. Now, residents of the popular ski resort town fear the pandemic will deal a fatal economic blow to their livelihoods.  Since the COVID-19 pandemic began Bakuriani has fallen under a deep economic freeze. Ski lifts have stood still for months, and since the latest lockdown, all hotels are closed until January at the very least.  For a ski-resort town like Bakuriani, the lockdown means a cancellation of the most profitable season a