Yerevan brandy company was founded long ago, back in 1887 in the territory of Erivan fortress in Yerevan. Next to the site there is the Victory (Arm.: “Haghtanak”) bridge over a beautiful deep gorge where Hrazdan river flows. The factory started small and then was divided into two separate factories – Yerevan brandy company and …
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In the modern world of a ridiculously high number of risks and dangers all around I suppose everyone planning a trip to Armenia has a question rolling in their mind: “Is Armenia safe?” This is a pretty valid question to address and it really has many layers underneath. So I will try to cover the …
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“Yerevan weather” is among the top search queries among people planning to visit Armenia. Well, if you’ve been one of them, you know that most search results are from forecast websites and don’t provide comprehensive information on what weather to expect in each season. That’s why I decided to fill the gap and write about …
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Armenia is surrounded by Muslim countries, so it’s pretty easy to get confused about the Armenian religion when looking at the map. Most often the main assumption is that Armenia is Muslim, too, but it’s not. It’s a little Christian country which has a long history of struggles to save its religion along with the …
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“Where to stay in Armenia?” is one of top 10 questions I’m asked all the time. I assume there is a serious information gap on this topic. Of course all travelers visiting Armenia research accommodation options when planning their trip. Unfortunately, the almighty internet covers this topic only at a superficial level, and all you …
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There are thousands of reasons to visit Armenia, but some of them are truly exciting! I’ve compiled a short list of interesting facts about the Armenian culture. If you find this article informative please ping me on Instagram or Twitter, with #ArmeniaTravelTips. 1. Armenia – the cradle of civilization Armenia is one of the oldest countries in the world. …
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This post about Armenian language is for true language enthusiasts. And if you’re one of them, it will give you a basic overview of the history of the Armenian language. We’ll also look into some particularities of the Armenian grammar. And if you like this informative article, ping me on Instagram or Twitter, with #ArmeniaTravelTips and I’ll cover this …
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Armenia is a very safe country from many perspectives. This fact also refers to spending and managing your money while traveling. Armenia is a cheap country and this post gives you insights on how to budget your trip properly. If you like the recommendations and tips and if you find them helpful let me know …
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Gyumri has probably remained the only city that has preserved its architechtural style and soul, so visiting it is an absolute must, even if you have just one day left. Here’s why you should take the Yerevan-Gyumri train and how to organize your train trip to Gyumri. By the way, when you do get there, …
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If you’re about to rent a car, you should know that driving in Armenia is a good idea, but you’ll need to consider several things. I’ve compiled a list of essential things that you’ll need to look into before taking the decision. If you find something useful in these recommendations, ping me on Instagram or …
