Armenia is a land of ancient monasteries, dramatic mountains, and vibrant city life in Yerevan. From wandering open-air markets and admiring Soviet-era mosaics to hiking forest trails and exploring centuries-old churches, Armenia is full of history, culture, and surprises. These blogs share some of my travels here — with more to come.
7 Days in Armenia: Yerevan & Southern Monasteries (Part 1)
Crossing into Armenia from Georgia, I explored Yerevan and the country’s southern monasteries, history, wine country, and first impressions.
7 Days in Armenia: Lake Sevan, Dilijan & Yerevan (Part 2)
From alpine lakes to forested trails, this part of the journey included Sevan, Dilijan, and a final deep dive into Yerevan.
24 Hours in Yerevan: Exploring Solo
A one-day wander through Armenia’s capital — from Soviet stained glass and GUM Market to Vernissage, Cascade Complex, and the Blue Mosque.