Category Archives: Province (Marz)

7 Incredible Things to Do in Yeghegis (and Nearby!)

Smbataberd Fortress in Yeghegis

It has taken me far too long to reach the depths of Yeghegis in Vayots Dzor, but I finally was able to make it down that way and I was completely blown away! This guide details the best things to do in Yeghegis if you’re a first-time visitor. I, honestly, envision this area developing further […]

How to Visit Boloraberd Fortress (Proshaberd) and More!

Boloraberd Fortress (Proshaberd), How to Visit & More

Vayots Dzor is one of the most undiscovered regions in Armenia and the Boloraberd Fortress, or Proshaberd, is one of the lesser-known sights in the province. This guide details a bit of the history of Boloraberd, along with some quick tips for how to reach it. Let us know if you have any comments or […]

Tandzaver Horseback Riding Tour Recap with Welcome Tandzaver

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The small village of Tandzaver is located near Tatev Monastery and is becoming more and more popular as new activities are founded in the area. I had the chance to try the new Tandzaver horseback riding tour there and this is my experience! Tandzaver is a burgeoning adventure destination in Syunik! Aside from the epic […]

21 Astonishing Places to Visit in Aragatsotn Province (Marz)

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When most people think of Armenia, they imagine the urban streets of Yerevan with the majestic Mount Ararat gracing the skyline. However, Armenia certainly has much more to offer than its capital city, and visitors should not miss trips to the regions of the country, where they will be able to explore the untouched beauty […]

A Complete Travel Guide to Geghard Monastery (Tips & More!)

Geghard Monastery Complete Travel Guide from Yerevan (Garni included)-5

Geghard Monastery is definitely a place that needs to be on your Armenia bucket list for your trip here.  This is a complete travel guide to Geghard Monastery.  It will include how to visit Geghard, why you should visit, random facts, and much more! If you’re looking for a tour to Geghard Monastery, please check […]