Author Archives: Megan Starr

Yerevan Train Station: What to Know Before You Visit the Railway Station

Yerevan Train Station - All You Need to Know Before Visiting the Yerevan Railway Station-2-min

Trains are not as ubiquitous in Armenia as they are in other countries, but they definitely do exist.  The main railway station in Armenia is the Yerevan Train Station.  This is a guide to the Yerevan Railway Station’s history as well as its function and purpose in the Armenian capital city today. This guide will […]

10 Delightful and Delicious Things to Do During Autumn in Armenia

On the road to Jermuk in autumn

Autumn is my favorite season, hands-down. I get giddy when September rolls around and I can break out the boots and take in the fresh air. And, autumn in Armenia is no exception! This is our guide of things to do in Armenia in autumn. There are copious activities to keep one occupied, but these […]

Yerevan to Lake Sevan: 5 Easy Options to Get From Yerevan to Sevan

Yerevan to Lake Sevan (how to get from Yerevan to Sevan in five different options)- Bus, Train, Tour, Taxi, Rental Car

One of the most popular spots to visit in Armenia is Lake Sevan. This Yerevan to Lake Sevan guide will give you the low-down on how to go from the capital city to this natural, resort area. We will detail five different options that will take you from Yerevan to Sevan. Yerevan to Lake Sevan: […]

Spring in Armenia: What to Know, Tips, & Best Places to Visit

Armenia in spring

Are you considering a trip to Armenia in March, April, or May? Good choice! We’ll tell you why spring in Armenia is an awesome time to visit the country! This guide will contain tips for visiting Armenia in spring, including what to expect weather-wise, what to wear, the best destinations, what to eat, and which […]

22 Fun and Exciting Things to Do in (and Around!) Ijevan

Things to do in Ijevan, Armenia in Tavush region

There are many places in Armenia that are underrated and undiscovered. Ijevan is absolutely one of them! This is a guide to reasons to visit and things to do in Ijevan, Armenia… Tavush’s delightful city that is on the rise. If you’re looking to take a city tour to learn more about Ijevan and Tavush, […]

How to Visit the 8th-Century Tanahat Monastery (+ Photos!)

How to Visit the 8th-Century Tanahat Monastery (+ Photos!)

Isolated but not hard to reach, Tanahat Monastery is a beautiful place to visit in the Vayots Dzor Province and is a great stop if you are driving to Syunik! What remains of the Tanahat Monastery are the Saint Stepanos and Saint Nshan (Holy Sign) churches, both from the 13th century.  But according to the […]