Category Archives: Province (Marz)

Old Halidzor Hotel & Restaurant: A View Worth Waking Up To!

Old Halidzor Hotel and Restaurant in Syunik-7

One thing that always comes to mind when I am ‘on the road to Tatev Monastery’ is the village of Halidzor and the lodges and places that are nestled above the mountains overlooking the mind-blowing Armenian scenery. I always recalled seeing the sign for Old Halidzor Hotel and Restaurant but never had a chance to […]

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: […]

20 Unique & Tasty Things to Do in Ashtarak

Things to do in Ashtarak

Sometimes we forget that we don’t necessarily need to take long adventure trips from Yerevan to experience another amazing Armenian wonder because the beauty of Armenia lies in mesmerizing sites that are most likely closer than you think. This guide contains wonderful things to do in Ashtarak, a stunning area located near Yerevan and other […]

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 […]