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Houses at the foot of dramatic rocky canyon cliffs in the Syunik region, southern Armenia — near Old Khndzoresk cave village
Destinations

Old Khndzoresk: Armenia's Abandoned Cave Village

Explore Old Khndzoresk, Armenia's abandoned cave village near Goris. History, the swinging bridge, hiking trails, entry fees and how to get there.

The green forested canyon valleys surrounding Goris in the Syunik region of southern Armenia
Destinations

Goris: Armenia's Mountain Gateway to Tatev and Beyond

Goris sits in a canyon of volcanic rock 250 km from Yerevan. Hotels, restaurants, and day trips to Tatev, Old Khndzoresk cave village and Karahunj.

View from the Cascade monument over Yerevan's rooftops toward Mount Ararat in the background
Destinations

Yerevan Neighbourhood Guide: Where to Stay and What to Explore

A guide to Yerevan's neighbourhoods: Kentron, Cascade, Kond, Dzoragyugh and Arabkir - where to stay, eat, and what each district feels like on foot.

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Khor Virap monastery on a low hill with the vast snow-capped summit of Mount Ararat rising behind it, Ararat Province, Armenia
Tours

Khor Virap Tours: Day Trips, Wine Country & Ararat Views

Book a Khor Virap tour from Yerevan: monastery visit, Mount Ararat views, wine country combinations, and self-drive vs group tour costs for 2026.

Sevanavank monastery church on the Sevan peninsula with Lake Sevan stretching behind it, Armenia
Tours

Lake Sevan Tours: Boat Trips, Sevanavank & Birdwatching

Book a Lake Sevan tour from Yerevan: monastery visits, boat trips, birdwatching, and lakeside hiking. Day trip costs, operators, and what to combine.

Lake Sevan at dusk with the ancient monastery on the peninsula
Travel News

Varchafest 2026 Brings Music and Arts to Lake Sevan in August

Varchafest returns to Lake Sevan on 22 August 2026 — Armenia's biggest youth music and arts festival, set on the shore of the Caucasus's largest lake.

Aerial view of Yerevan city centre at dusk with Mount Ararat visible in the distance and the urban grid below
Travel Info

Where to Live in Yerevan as a Digital Nomad: Neighbourhood Guide

Where to live in Yerevan as a digital nomad: Kentron, Arabkir, Cascade and outer districts compared by rent, coworking access and café density.

Outdoor cafe terrace with tables and chairs on a tree-lined Yerevan street, Armenia
Travel Info

Cost of Living in Armenia for Remote Workers: 2026 Budget Guide

Monthly cost of living in Armenia for remote workers in 2026: rent, food, coworking, transport and total budget estimates by lifestyle tier.

Aerial view of Yerevan city buildings and streets, Armenia
Travel Info

Armenia Visa for Digital Nomads: Entry Rules, Long Stays and Residency

Armenia visa-free rules, 180-day stays, temporary residency permits and long-stay options for remote workers: practical guide updated for 2026.