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The “Sun-Seasoned” Cuisine of Armenia

Those who have been in Armenia at least once, must have known about the delicious and hospitable Armenian cuisine, and those who have never visited Armenia must have at least heard about it. My dear reader, I am going to tell you that besides being tasty, our cuisine is also very beautiful. And the Armenian […]

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A nontraditional photo story about a legend:  Do you believe it too?

Despite the fact that the Armenians who are in love don’t ignore Saint Valentine’s Day, the Armenian Apostolic Church has a movable holiday of Saint Sargis ‒ the captain, who is considered the patron saint of loving couples. Although the holiday has a lot of traditions, the most famous is “aghi blit” (salty patty).  According […]

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Vardan of the pink (Arm. Vardaguyn – the color of roses) city

In the changing world, changing city, changing streets and shops, revolutions and the crossroad of human relationships, flower-seller Vardan and his smile have remained unchanged in the Nalbandyan‒Sayat-Nova crossroad for already 15 years. Independent of the thistly path that he has passed, hardships and the loss of his dear brother, he remained kind, hard-working, loving, […]

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The children of “Armenia”

1st of June: this date is important for children for it marks not only the beginning of their favorite season, but also International Day for Protection of Children (Children’s Day).   Armenians, who dote on their children, celebrate this day with a special enthusiasm. On the 1st of June all the streets and parks of the […]

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10 points: What should be done in Voronezh

We’ll forget about the passionate Flamenco and the bright night life in Spain, the sunny beaches and warm sea countries. We’ll forget Egypt, where one of the Seven Wonders of the world- the Great Pyramid of Giza is preserved and Czech Republic, known to the world with its bear and go to Voronezh. I’ll try […]

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He also entrusts us with his luggage…

In all the seasons of the year we are the ones who provide your New Year’s magic- a magic when the hours’ count, the safe flight and warm atmosphere reverse the geographical boundaries. And this photo story is your New Year’s magic- with us.   That doesn’t matter that he is the most famous Grandpa: […]

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#VISITYerevan

Yerevan is one of the most ancient cities in the world which is 29 years older than Rome. Yerevan was founded in 782 BC by Urartian King Argishti I. The foundation is evidenced by a cuneiform inscription discovered during archaeological excavations in the Erebouni fortress. The name Yerevan derives from the name of Erebouni. Being […]

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Fruits of Armenia

Fruits of Armenia Armenia is famous for its sunny country, which has a large assortment of fruits. In order to get a harvest, the peasants make an incredible effort, putting their soul into the landwork. Perhaps, that's why Armenian fruits, vegetables and green acquire such exceptional taste qualities! We would like to present you Armenian […]

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THE TIME-GUARDS

THE TIME-GUARDS             The watch that became a lighthouse for all the meetings in the Square had been working uninterrupted for 77 years. Who are  behind the watch’s infinite work? Who always provide the right time for us and annunciate the beginning of the most important events. We decided to “enter into the time” and […]

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HE ENTERED THE MEDICAL INSTITUTE AND END UP AS A…PILOT

HE ENTERED THE MEDICAL INSTITUTE AND END UP AS A…PILOT There lived a harmonious family in Yerevan. The father of the family- Tadevos Yesayan and his wife were famous doctors in Armenia. They did their best to make their son- Ruben  another follower of Hippocrates’s work.  The topic of discussion at home was medicine, the […]

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THE TESTER HERO-PILOT

THE TESTER HERO-PILOT             A double Lenin’s prize, the October revolution, the Peoples’ friendship, “The Honor sign” Order Knight, USSR honored tester-pilot and finally- the hero of the Soviet Union. This is all about one person. And that person is our compatriot Gurgen Karapetyan.             Gurgen Karapetyan was born on December 9, 1936 in Sverdlovsk […]

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TRIPLE CELEBRATION IN SARDARAPAT

TRIPLE CELEBRATION IN SARDARAPAT The Ethnographic museum of Armenia “Sardarapat” is actively preparing for the celebration. Several important events will be celebrated here in May: the 100th anniversary of the first republic of Armenia of the Heroic May Battles, 50th anniversary of the Memorial complex to the Heroic Sardarapat Battle, 40th anniversary of the establishment […]

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