Category Archives: Plan Your Trip

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

Things to do in Ijevan, Armenia in Tavush region

Many places in Armenia 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, please inquire here […]

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! It is known to be one of the oldest churches in Armenia. What remains of the Tanahat Monastery are the Saint Stepanos and Saint Nshan […]

Saryan Street: The Place to Be for Wine Lovers in Yerevan

Saryan Street Yerevan Armenia - Saryan'Notes-2

There is nowhere better in Yerevan to grab a glass of Armenian wine than on Yerevan’s Saryan Street, a long thoroughfare in Armenia’s capital city. This is a complete guide to Saryan Street in Yerevan- from its many wine bars to places to grab cocktails, food, beer, and more. Saryan Street: The Place to Be […]

How Khachats Toun Helped Make Meghri My Favorite Place in Armenia

Khachats Toun Heritage-1

Have you ever created expectations about a place without having been there or knowing anything about it? That is exactly what happened with Khachats Toun in Meghri for me. Fortunately, the hotel and cultural hub exceeded any expectations I had about it and then some. This is a quick recap of our time at Khachats […]

Home Restaurant in Vanadzor: Exceptional Flavors & Hospitality

Home Restaurant in Vanadzor: Exceptional Flavors & Hospitality

One thing Armenia is not lacking in is delicious food.  But, while tasty food is a commodity in this country, it is not always easy to find the full experience of the food paired with incredible Armenian hospitality.  Home Restaurant in Vanadzor is the exception to that. At Home Restaurant in Vanadzor, you can experience […]