Şavşat Karagöl & Sahara

What comes to mind when you hear “Sahara”? Sand dunes, a scorching sun, camels plodding slowly toward the horizon… So what if we told you that one of the greenest corners of the Black Sea is also called Sahara? Sahara Plateau, stretching among spruce and fir forests in the mountains of Şavşat, is the home of this sweet irony.