Category Archives: Plan Your Trip

Ijevan Dendropark: A Must-Visit Arboretum in Ijevan

Ijevan Dendropark: A Must-Visit Arboretum in Ijevan

I’m a sucker for green spaces and parks and always add them to my list when visiting cities.  Fortunately, Ijevan Dendropark (also referred to as Ijevan Arboretum) was anything but a letdown.  Here is how you can visit and what to expect from one of the best attractions in Ijevan. Ijevan Dendropark: A Must-Visit Arboretum […]

5 Fantastic Reasons to Visit Tandzaver (+ Things to Do)

Tandzaver Waterfall Secret Syunik

When we were recently in Syunik, we had the chance to visit Tandzaver, a small and remote village somewhat near Tatev and not far north of Kapan. We were not entirely sure what to expect in such a small, yet beautiful place, but after leaving, we seriously think that everyone needs to set aside a […]

See Yesterday’s History and Today’s Artists at the Sisian History Museum

Sisian History Museum-2

Sisian is one of the most prominent historical towns in Armenia. It is located in the Syunik region with a rich history dating before Christianity when the Armenian kingdom dynasty ruled for centuries. Many historical and amazing artifacts from throughout the centuries were collected in town and you can now find many of them on […]

Keerk & Co. is Yerevan’s Chillest New Cafe – Library

Keerk & Co. | Yerevan's Chillest New Cafe - Library

DISCLAIMER: UNFORTUNATELY,  KEERK &CO. IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED There is an abundance of great Yerevan cafes and we are never hard-pressed to locate one to work from or relax at. Keerk & Co. is undoubtedly one of the best new cafes in the capital city and one we have found ourselves enjoying several times since its […]

How to Visit Marmashen Monastery (History + My Experience)

How to visit Marmashen Monastery in Armenia

Looking for some cool things to do near Gyumri when visiting the city? One of the best places to visit is Marmashen Monastery, only a 20-minute journey outside of the city. This guide details the history of Marmashen, my experience visiting the Shirak monastery, and some quick tips on how to get there from Gyumri. […]

Armenia Travel Apps: 10 Useful Mobile Apps to Download Before Your Trip

Best Armenian travel apps. Apps to use in Armenia for your trip there. Armenia apps include food, transportation, hiking, taxi, and more-1-2

Heading to a foreign country can be a challenge but, thankfully, in the age of smartphones, it can be a lot less stressful than it once was. There are some essential Armenia apps for travel that we suggest downloading before your trip. Here is a list of apps in Armenia that will make your trip […]