First Trans-Caucasus Tourism B2B Forum to be held in Tbilisi
Yerevan, Armenia, 2006 – The Competitive Armenian Private Sector Project (CAPS), a USAID-Armenia funded initiative is organizing the first Trans-Caucasus Tourism Business to Business Forum in Tbilisi...
View Article‘Armenia’s Stonehenge’ opens as tourist site
YEREVAN – Authorities in southern Armenia have opened a 5,000-year-old prehistoric monument dubbed “the Armenian Stonehenge,” but known locally as Carahunge, as a tourist site. The monument, located...
View ArticleNew visa policy facilitates visits to Armenia
In unprecedented steps to boost tourist arrivals, Armenia has introduced a new shorter-stay visa for guests. Until recently, most visitors to the country could only obtain a 120-day visa at a cost of...
View ArticleEuropean journalists give Armenia the thumbs up
A group of nine prominent European journalists undertaking a 5-day trip to Armenia recently, as part of a UNWTO-supported familiarization trip, gave the country a big thumbs up. “People from the US and...
View ArticleArmenia’s Battle for Tourists
By Mark Leftly | Nov 16, 2009: On a hillside in the outskirts of Yerevan, capital of Armenia, there is a black-and-white picture of a 24-year-old man. A head-and-shoulders shot, he is dressed in...
View ArticleArmenia – Tourism Is Doing Better
Despite the fact that the tourism numbers in Armenia used to be a lot higher, figures of both outbound and inbound tourism rose in 2010. Rector of the Armenian Institute of Tourism Robert Minasyan...
View ArticleArmenia is a Destination That Appeals to Adrenalin Enthusiasts
The Caucasus has been attracting an increasing number of travelers recently, and Armenia is one of the major region draws. Local tourist traffic is expected to boom as the region’s heritage and...
View ArticleThe Vorotnavank Monastery Armenia Is A Remarkable Place to Visit
by DispatchNewsDesk: The Vorotnavank monastery is a monastic complex located along a ridge overlooking the Vorotangorge, between the villages of Vaghatin and Vorotan in the Syunik Province of Armenia....
View ArticleNumber of Foreign Tourists to Nagorno-Karabakh Grows Rapidly
YEREVAN, Armenia – The number of foreign tourists visiting Nagorno-Karabakh is continuing to increase rapidly after substantial growth recorded in recent years, authorities in the Armenian-populated...
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