The city of Etchmiadzin, Armenia is one of the best day trips from Yerevan and a place that should not be missed when you travel to the country. This is a guide to the best things to do in Etchmiadzin, or Vagharshapat as it is also called, from visiting the UNESCO World Heritage religious sites […]
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If you are looking for a little off-road adventure (actually it’s a rough dirt road) with beautiful panoramic views and interesting medieval and modern history, look no further than Spitakavor Monastery! Located in the Vayots Dzor Province, this remote Armenian church it is a manageable drive from Yeghegnadzor, the provincial capital of Vayots Dzor. I […]
If you are looking for how to travel from Yerevan to Tatev Monastery, then our guide will detail the process, showing you just how easy it is to get to Tatev from Yerevan (and back). Also, in this guide from Yerevan to Tatev Monastery, you will see how to make stops at Areni-1 (cave) and […]
Armenia is filled with mind-blowing road trips and on those road trips, you will find plenty of places to stop and break up the journey. These are the best stops to make on a Yerevan to Gyumri road trip. While there are a couple of routes that will take one to Gyumri from Yerevan, we […]
Many places sell themselves in person and then you have the rare few that sell themselves online before you even see the place in person. Aregak B&B in Goris is the latter. This is a recap and review of our stay at one of the best B&Bs in Armenia! When Aram and I were looking […]
I have visited several villages around all parts of Armenia but there was something so unexpected and magical about Ardvi in Lori. This is a short guide of reasons to take a trip to Ardvi and what to do once you’re there! Ardvi is a random place that is actually not so random. Situated beside […]