
Armenia - Gosh - Goshavank Monastery - Elter photo
1. Yerevan in the
evening light
2. Nowhere have I eaten such delicious apricot, the fruit
in general is very tasty 3. Armenians are extremely
hospitable and friendly, and their body language is
delightful
4. The early medieval churches
5. The impressive panorama of the Ararat mountains in
neighboring Turkey, seen from Khor Virap in Armenia
6. The supermarkets are surprisingly well-provided with a
wide array of products, including international brands
7. The deep turquoise-blue of Lake Sevan
8. Dilijan has an almost Swiss character
9. The Hagphat monastery (a UNESCO World Heritage site!)
Elter photo
10. See the diversity of the Caucasus mountains and drink
tea in caves
11. Tatev Monastery , a 9th-century Armenian Apostolic monastery in southeastern Armenia
1. The ugly heritage
of Soviet-era architecture in Yerevan
2. Few hostel-like accommodation, most hotels are spartan
3. I was in a blue funk on the world’s longest cable-car
4. It’s complicated to move around within the country
5. There is a feeling of tension in border areas, because
Armenia has serious problems with certain neighboring
countries, especially Azerbaijan
6. Medical care is very poor, so you’d better avoid
getting ill or having an accident
7. Unlike the apricot wine, I didn’t like the apricot
vodka
8. Etchmiadzin, The ’Armenian Vatican’ was a
disappointment
9. Risky to take a taxi (Taxify or Yandex are better)
10. All world-famous Armenians found success abroad
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