Shopping is a mandatory part of every trip. Apart from being an enjoyable time-spending experience, it is also a great way to get to the culture and communicate and bargain with the locals. And of course, before even landing, you just have to read about some interesting and famous things to buy in Armenia. So, …
Shopping like a local in Yerevan is a bold challenge for most travelers, but an interesting one nevertheless. From price bargaining to the language barrier – this post covers the main difficulties you may face and some tips for overcoming them. If you find this helpful, please share your thoughts and tips with me on …
Shopping like a local in Yerevan: How-to and where-to? Read More »
If you love a good bargain, then I have a couple of tips for some extremely cheap shopping in Yerevan for you. Armenia is a country of extremes, and the socio-economic situation here is not different. You can find luxurious shopping malls as well as very modest and cheap shops and markets in Yerevan. As …
As Yerevan is a relatively new destination on the global travel map, our touristic infrastructure is nothing like in the major European cities. We don’t have countless souvenir shops on the main streets of Yerevan. In fact, a lot of shopping is done in open air markets. But if you are looking for some decent, …
What better way to make friend gatherings more fun than playing board games together? The list of games I made for you is also educational and can even broaden one’s knowledge about different topics. So, let’s have a look at some of the coolest Armenian board games. It is also a great way to improve …
Every traveler wants to take something unique and special from the country they visit. Usually, it’s done in the form of souvenirs and when you’re in Armenia it’s hard to find something from the multiple options available. So, I came up with unique gift ideas I believe you can bring back from Armenia as a …
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If you’re wondering what the best places to buy souvenirs in Yerevan are, I hear you. When it comes to traveling, most people get excited about finding that perfect keepsake to take home, or to bring for their loved ones. Besides great food, heartwarming hospitality, and fascinating culture, Yerevan’s shopping scene is among the greatest …
Why should you do street shopping in Yerevan? Because it offers the most authentic and unpolished experience one can find. Street shopping has been practiced in this area of the world for centuries. So, if you love shopping and you love traveling, let’s combine the two together to explore real Armenia. Although Yerevan has many …
Street shopping in Yerevan: Don’t miss these 3 markets. Read More »
Wondering what to take back home? Handmade Armenian gifts are an absolutely great choice if you’re someone who likes authentic and beautiful products at affordable prices. In this post, I’ll briefly guide you to where, what and how to get the most beautiful and unique Armenian gifts that are handmade. If you like this post, …
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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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