Travel Armenia

Armenia’s ancient Etchmiadzin Cathedral reopens after six-year restoration

Armenia

November 09, 2024

Comprehensive restoration of Armenia’s ancient Etchmiadzin Cathedral uncovers historic artifacts and ancient frescoes

Phenomenon of guesthouses in Armenia: competition not in favor of luxury hotels

Armenia

October 18, 2024

Guesthouses are significantly cheaper, offer personalized service, and provide foreigners with the opportunity to interact with locals and experience the local cuisine.

Fewer tourists in Armenia despite gov't investments in tourism sector

Armenia

October 04, 2024

What explains the downturn, the solutions proposed by the Tourism Committee, as well as suggestions from experts.

Attempts to preserve the tourism business on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Armenia

July 04, 2023

The tourism sector in Armenia is gradually recovering despite the unstable situation

"Culinary diplomacy": festival of Armenian and Georgian cuisine

Armenia-Georgia

June 19, 2023

The first "Mimino" festival held in Armenia to celebrate Armenian and Georgian cuisines

Financing of the tourism sector from the state budget of Armenia increases by 5 times

Armenia

April 12, 2023

Tourism financing in Armenia - In 2023, 1 billion drams were allocated from the state budget for the development of tourism

Tourism in Armenia in 2023

Armenia

March 24, 2023

Tourism in Armenia 2023 - Those in the industry believe millions of visitors to be possible in the future, without much effort

"Not a religion, but a way of life" - how the Armenian Apostolic Church became exceptional

Armenia

January 30, 2023

A JAMNews deep dive into the Armenian Apostolic Church and its influence on Armenian society

"Let's pray for the villages to survive. But it won't be without investment" - three stories from Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan

Traveling the Caucasus

January 18, 2023

Villagers and farmers in Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan tell their stories to JAMnews reporters - a photo and video deep dive

The festive New Year look of Baku, Yerevan and Tbilisi, and how much the authorities spent on it

Traveling the Caucasus

January 04, 2023

New Year in Baku, Yerevan and Tbilisi - what the three capitals of the South Caucasus look like and how much it cost their budgets

A family business in the border town of Jermuk

Armenia

December 18, 2022

This is the story of a couple who started a family two years ago and set up a business in Jermuk immediately after the 2020 Karabakh war.

Russia, Georgia, Iran lead in number of tourists to Armenia

Travel Armenia

November 09, 2022

In the first ten months of 2022, almost 1.5 million tourists visited Armenia. The largest number was from Russia - 46% of all arrivals

Tourist business on the border of Armenia: stories of those who have started a business there

Armenia

August 02, 2022

Entrepreneurs explain why they have established guest houses and cafes on the border with Azerbaijan, where it is not exactly easy to live, and possibly dangerous

LikeLocal: Armenian service offers 'family dinner' with locals to explore culture and traditions

Travel Armenia

June 07, 2022

Since January of this year, the LikeLocal project has been providing an opportunity for tourists explore Armenian culture during 'family dinners' in Armenia

Travel blog - path to the roots. Video from Armenia

Armenia

January 26, 2022

“I want people to travel more. Two years ago, I myself perceived everything differently, not the way I do now”

'Azerbaijani villages are closer than ours' - Armenian border village of Khachik

Armenia

November 03, 2021

The Armenian village of Khachik is located on the border with Azerbaijan. It cuts like a wedge from three sides into the territory of Nakhichevan, Azerbaijan's exclave

Khor Virap: a prison turned shrine. Vlog from Armenia

Armenia

September 08, 2021

Felons used to be sent here. They would be thrown into deep pits and forgotten forever. That is how the monastery got its name – Khor Virap, meaning ‘deep pit’.

The youngest city in Armenia, famous for its nuclear power plant. Vlog about Metsamor

Travel Armenia

August 26, 2021

It was initially built as a settlement for the power plant employees. Everything here is connected to the power plant. Few people know about other sights of the city.

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