Armenia

Two Weeks in the Caucasus: Travel Itinerary for Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Blog, Georgia, Off the Beaten Path

Kate poses on a balcony in front of the three flame-shaped towers of Azerbaijan as the sky turns pink at dusk.

If you were going to spend two weeks in the Caucasus, what’s the best itinerary? I recently visited the Caucasus for the first time: first Azerbaijan, then Georgia, then Armenia. First off — the Caucasus is such an interesting place that you could spend months there without seeing all the points of interest. But most […]

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What’s it like to travel Armenia today?

Armenia, Off the Beaten Path

Kate stands in front of the pyramid-shaped Cascade building in Yerevan, Armenia.

I feel a heaviness as I travel Armenia. It’s a tension, a sorrow, an awareness that permeates the air and drapes over the country like a blanket. The Armenian Genocide and its aftermath are never far from your thoughts. Is this the best way to encourage people to travel to Armenia, Kate? By starting with

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