"Snehulak's Armenia Page" Top 5 Page for this destination Armenia by snehulak
Armenia Travel Guide: 731 reviews and 1,995 photos
I spent 6 months in Armenia in 2002. I lived in the village of Harghartsin during the summer months and then moved to a smaller village called Shinuhayr in southern Armenia in the fall.
I also recently revisited Armenia in October 2004, spending time both in Yerevan and with my host family.
My Armenian host family at an all-night party for a soon-to-be departing soldier.
- Pros:Hospitable people - great food - beautiful country
- Cons:Horrible pop music - poverty - crumbling infrastructure
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Western-style breakfast
Restaurants
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The Artbridge cafe and bookstore on Abovian has a great atmosphere along with western staples like french toast and... more travel advice
New shopping mall
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There is a new mall in Yerevan. Click the link below to read an article about it on Armenia Now. more travel advice
Cheers
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I haven't been here but I hear from expats that it is one of the best. more travel advice
Astral Club
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The Astral is a western-style underground disco. Many expats frequent this place and the dance floor is huge. Drinks and... more travel advice
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Recently I met some guys from Peace Corps working in Tavush. I'm glad you have been to Armenia. Hope you liked it here... Very nice photos!
Great photos and epecailly useful tips. we intend to camp and eat local foods bought at the open markets on our RTW. your hotel tips are also handy. thank you
Great Armenia pages, Steve, very informative. The website you provided is particularly good. fergy.
must truly have been a interesting experience living in armenia
Great page about Armenia, it makes me dream even more, but in 5 weeks I will be there! Thanks for the info!
What a great opportunity you had who stayed in a family and in Armenia for so long! It is a beautiful country a with really nice people! I have only been there for a week.
again a gorgeous pic!!! and lovely the snowman of your snapshot :-)))
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