Tag: Europe

Tbilisi: the Capital of Georgia (Country)

January 13, 2023 14 mins read

Tbilisi is the capital of Georgia (the country), not the U.S. state with the same name. It’s a river-valley city in the Caucasus where geography, history, and regional politics meet in one urban spine. If you want the fast version: learn what “Tbilisi” means on the map, where it sits, and why that location keeps […]

Continents of the World: What Counts as a Continent + Facts Table

January 7, 2023 9 mins read

The map we learn in school shows Earth broken into a few big “chunks” of land called continents. Simple, right?In practice, geographers, historians, and geologists don’t always draw the lines in exactly the same place. That’s because “continent” is partly science—and partly convention.This guide explains what a continent is, why different models exist (5, 6, […]