Posts Tagged ‘Armenia’
Travel Destination — Armenia: Part 1
There are so many countries in the world that it usually takes weeks to choose where to travel. That's why I have recently developed a new technique of choosing a travel destination. I open the map of the world and look for the smallest countries. You can't brag about your wonderful vacation, if you've traveled to ...
Vardavar: The Wet Festival
If you are in Armenia or somewhere near it, plan to spend your weekend in this beautiful country. Why? Because on July 11 (98 days after Easter) Armenians celebrate one of the most unique festivals in the world--Vardavar ("vard" meaning "rose" in Armenian). You won't find a lot of pagan festivals nowadays, but being an ancient ...
Garni: The Pagan Temple
I've always wondered why my guests make a one-hour stop in front of the map of world in my kitchen. To tell the truth, I keep staring at it during breakfast, but this is only because I relive the memories of the places I've been to. Once one of my friends told me to put little ...