
Yerevan, Armenia: The Good, The Bad and The Beautiful, Yerevan, Armenia
Welcome to the first of a series of eight weekly posts covering the eight countries I visited this fall. My journey was epic and I chose not to write posts while traveling, in an effort to be engaged and present on this amazing odyssey. I hope you will enjoy reading my posts covering all that happened over the two months of travel – The Good, The Bad & The Beautiful. Let’s begin with Yerevan Armenia.
Yerevan, Armenia is not on everyone’s travel bucket list, but it was on mine after reading about it from another travel blogger several years ago. In fact we were scheduled for this trip when Covid shut the world down. So we were happy to finally get to the beautiful Caucasus region.
Armenia was the first of eight former Soviet states we would visit on this whirlwind trip. Over the past 8 plus years on the Grand Adventure, I have grown to really appreciate what it was like behind the Iron Curtain and why many people believe things were better for them during that time. Not all, but many people miss the security they enjoyed during the Soviet era. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Yerevan, Armenia is not on everyone’s travel bucket list, but it was on mine after reading about it from another travel blogger several years ago. In fact we were scheduled for this trip when Covid shut the world down. So we were happy to finally get to the beautiful Caucasus region.
Armenia was the first of eight former Soviet states we would visit on this whirlwind trip. Over the past 8 plus years on the Grand Adventure, I have grown to really appreciate what it was like behind the Iron Curtain and why many people believe things were better for them during that time. Not all, but many people miss the security they enjoyed during the Soviet era. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Yerevan, Armenia: The Good, The Bad and The Beautiful
Guide Location: Armenia » Yerevan
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Laureen Lund
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Armenia » Yerevan
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Laureen Lund
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Areminan Genocide Museum
- statue of Mother Armenia
- Yerevan Cascade Climb
- Republic Square
- National Gallery of Armenia
- GUM Market
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