Category Archives: Plan Your Trip

Best Hotels in Goris, Armenia: My Top Accommodation in Goris!

Best Hotels in Goris

One of Armenia’s southern gems, Goris is one of my favorite towns in the country. Magnificent monasteries, unique rock dwellings, and caves surround it. Goris is also gradually gaining popularity as a destination with wonderful hotels and guesthouses, many of which I have stayed in during my visits to the Syunik region. In this article, […]

8 Best Hotels in Tsaghkadzor: Where to Stay in Armenia’s Ski Town!

Best Hotels in Tsaghkadzor

I often travel to Tsaghkadzor to relax and sometimes to ski. Tsaghkadzor is a beautiful ski town located in the Kotayk region, with a mountainous landscape, ski resorts, and cozy hotels. In this article, I want to help travelers find the best hotels in Tsaghkadzor and also talk about my favorite places to stay in […]

Armenian Sujukh Recipe (Sweet Sharots): How to make & More!

Armenian Sujikh Recipe

In Armenian culinary culture, which is very old, originally sujukh is known as “Sharots,” which, from a direct translation, means “to line up!”, “to store” or “lay in layers.” In this article, I will talk about the Armenian Sujukh recipe (sweet sharot) and how to make it step by step and also show how traditional […]

Meet the Armenian Gampr Dog: A Rare Breed from the Highlands

Armenian Gampr Dog in in Garni

While traveling around Armenia, especially up in the mountains and fields, I often meet Armenian Gampr dogs, also known as Armenian Wolfhounds. These are usually large dogs, often shaped like bears, and are often used as household protectors. These dogs are massive when they are big but Armenian Gampr puppies are super cute and lovely. […]

How to Visit Stepanavan Dendropark: Natural Gem in Armenia!

Landscape in Lori region, Armenia. Visit Stepanavan Dendropark

Stepanavan Dendropark also known as Sochut is my new favorite natural spot in Armenia. I visited it in the summertime when nature is especially gorgeous in the Lori region. It is easily one of the most beautiful places to visit in Armenia. In this article, I will talk about how to visit Stepanavan Dendropark and […]

Most Beautiful Churches in Armenia: My Top 10 List + Map!

Tatev Monastery in Armenia

Armenia was the first country in the world to adopt Christianity as a state religion in 301 AD, and since then, the Armenian Apostolic Church and different kings of Armenia over the centuries have constructed some of the most magnificent and unique churches in Armenia. In this article, I will list some of the most […]