- Countries:
- Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
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- Travel
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- English
West of Igdir introduces its readers to geocaching — an outdoor treasure-hunting game in which the participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver to find hidden containers — in the South Caucasus. The blog comments on geocaching in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, but says that the former is the most active in this area. It also wonders if geocaching wouldn't appeal to tourists or hikers.
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