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  • WHY ARMENIA?
    • First Christian Country
    • Cradle of Civilization
    • 2800+ Year-Old Capital Yerevan
    • UNESCO World Heritage
    • Budget Travel Destination
    • The Well-Known Armenian Hospitality
    • At The Crossroad of Asia and Europe
  • SEE & DO
    • At A Glance
      • Historical Sites & Heritage
      • Nature and Wildlife
      • Nightlife & Entertainment
    • Holiday Types
      • Family Travel
      • Spa & Resorts
      • Route of Faith
      • Weddings & Honeymoon
    • Adventurous Armenia
      • Zip-Lining
      • Paragliding
      • Rafting
      • Hiking
      • Caving
      • Canyoning
      • Rope Jumping
      • Hot Air Ballooning
      • Rock climbing
    • Culinary Traditions & Tastes
      • Wine & Wineries
      • National food
      • Armenia's Gastro Yards
    • Arts and Crafts
      • Museums and Galleries
      • My Handmade Armenia
      • Souvenirs
  • TRAVELLER'S NOTES
    • COVID-19 Traveler Information
    • Travelling Locally
    • Passports and Visas
    • Airport Transfers
    • Armenia In Your Pocket
    • Yerevan Card Tourist Pass
  • BLOG
    • A Walk Through History - Armenia's Fortresses
    • Culinary Experiences
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  • Ski Resorts in Armenia

    The best ski resorts in Armenia: well equipped, picturesque nature and pleasant climate․

  • Mouthwatering Foods to Warm You Up In Winter…

    Winter in Armenia takes a whole new dimension of coziness thanks to the array of delicious foods that the country has to offer. Whether you're in the mood for something light or decadent… meaty or vegan… simple or intricate, Armenian cuisine has got you covered. Here's our pick for the dishes we can't spend winter without.

  • The Perfect Hike is just a click away...

    For all the hiking aficionados out there, Armenia embodies all that you're looking for and more. There is always something new to explore here and you will never be bored or lack options.

  • Dashtadem Fortress: the past set in stone

    Being there, in front of the Dashtadem fortress, also known as "Qagheni Berd" is like getting all of a sudden transported to another era, a parallel world or ... a Hollywood production for a medieval-themed movie (if we want to be more realistic)

  • Rock climbing

    Rock climbing in Armenia kicked off in 2009, and more and more each year tourists are visiting the country to explore all the diverse and various places for a good climb.

  • Our Monthly Pick… Top Content Creators About Armenia

    With all the marvelous wonders that the country has, it’s always interesting to see someone’s personalized impression, have a firsthand seat as they discover the land, and find out some interesting quirky facts or hidden gems that we had never heard of.

  • The Transcaucasian Trail ... paving a way through nature's wonders and mysteries

    Imagine this, a 3000 km long, world class hiking trail, making its way through the magnificent wilderness, a web of routes interconnecting a couple of dozens of national parks and protected areas going through Armenia and Georgia, a seemingly never ending route to conquer … sounds like a hiking aficionado’s dream, no ?

WINEMAKING AND GASTRO SCENE

Revival of An Ancient Tradition

According to the Bible, Noah planted a vine at the foot of Mount Ararat after the Flood - this was the beginning of the tradition of winemaking in the territory of modern Armenia.

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6100-year-old winery

At the mouth of the Noravank Gorge lies a cave which boasts of finding the oldest leather shoe known in the world, the 5,500-year-old, discovered by an international team of archaeologists in 2008.

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Armenia's Gastro Yards

What could be better than a vacation that combines most of these aspects - national culture and rural life, authentic products, traditional cooking, interaction with locals, a guest house surrounded by pristine nature?

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TRAVEL UPDATE - COVID - 19

ADVENTUROUS ARMENIA

Rope Jumping

For all the thrill-seekers out there, this extreme sport might be what you are looking for. Rope jumping consists of using a rope to jump off a cliff or a bridge for a free fall.

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Canyoning

Canyoning assembles a bunch of techniques that are mandatory for outdoor survival: such as walking, rappelling, hiking, swimming, cliff jumping, and rock climbing.

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Caving

With more than 10,000 caves throughout the country, Armenia lures and can challenge the subterranean explorer. Caves are located in every region of the country, but the most impressive ones are in the south.

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A WALK THROUGH HISTORY

A Walk Through History - Armenia's Fortresses

One of the remaining structures of evidence of ancient Armenian history is its fortresses. Many of them were destroyed by the enemy or earthquakes, but there are fortresses that can still be visited today...

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Amberd Fortress

2300m above sea level, "The Fortress in the Clouds" is a perfect example of Armenian fortress construction. Today Amberd is a true destination for history explorers and hikers.

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Akhtala Fortress

The Akhtala fortress is considered to be one of the most notable architectural monuments in Armenia. It was built from blue basalt and was considered to be unapproachable by the enemies.

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GETTING TO ARMENIA

Great things come in small packages... Whether by land or air, this ancient and small land of Armenia awaits you! Explore its rich history and begin your adventure.

  • WHY ARMENIA?
    • First Christian Country
    • Cradle of Civilization
    • 2800+ Year-Old Capital Yerevan
    • UNESCO World Heritage
    • Budget Travel Destination
    • The Well-Known Armenian Hospitality
    • At The Crossroad of Asia and Europe
  • SEE & DO
    • At A Glance
    • Holiday Types
    • Adventurous Armenia
    • Culinary Traditions & Tastes
    • Arts and Crafts
  • TRAVELLER'S NOTES
    • COVID-19 Traveler Information
    • Travelling Locally
    • Passports and Visas
    • Airport Transfers
    • Armenia In Your Pocket
    • Yerevan Card Tourist Pass
  • BLOG
    • A Walk Through History - Armenia's Fortresses
    • Culinary Experiences
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