With a cello in hand and an appetite for adventure, Anna Boding Kildetoft traveled to Armenia this past spring to learn Armenian music. Coming to Armenia would never have occurred to the Denmark native if […]
They say, “absence makes the heart grow fonder.” I have to admit that’s true. For the past five years, I have visited Armenia at least once every year for various reasons. This summer, I decided […]
Vayots Dzor Traveling south from Yerevan towards Artsakh, after passing through Ararat province, the main highway enters Vayots Dzor. Shortly thereafter there is the village of Areni, famous for its wine, and where the world’s […]
YEREVAN—Armenia’s international airports have registered sustained growth in traffic this year. Armenia’s Head of Civil Aviation Tatevik Revazian reports a 9.4 percent increase in the total number of passengers processed at the two airports so […]
LOS ANGELES—The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) has launched an online survey—lax2evn.org— to measure and demonstrate to international carriers and Los Angeles area airports that the market is growing for tourism and business travelers […]
YEREVAN—The Armenian capital played host to two festivals of a very different nature last weekend. On Saryan Street, visitors in the tens of thousands attended the third annual “Yerevan Wine Days,” while in the natural […]
The Armenian Highland: Western Armenia and the First Armenian Republic of 1918 312 pages Stone Garden Press (2019) Matthew Karanian is well known for his stunning photography books on Armenia, the Caucasus and eastern Turkey. […]
On my third trip to Los Angeles, I was determined to see parts of the city that I had yet to experience. Part of my plan this past March had been to discover the ethnic […]
Laura Gaboudian walked up to the rusted fence that was guarding a ramshackle and apparently abandoned house. Could this be it? Laura, an Armenian American from Rhode Island, was in the Western Armenia town of […]
More than 1200 Armenians punched their tickets onboard this year’s Armenian Heritage Cruise (AHC). Sponsored by the Armenian Cultural Association of America (ACAA), Armenian Heritage Cruise XXII sailed from Miami, Florida for a week-long voyage […]
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