SUMMER'S HERE AND THE TIME IS RIGHT....
Welcome to the first of two special editions of ArmeniaNow focusing on
tourism in Armenia. Our reporters invite you on a virtual tour of some
of this country's most attractive places, and also examine tourism's
potential to become a vital source of revenue and jobs for the
economy.
You can climb Aragats Mountain, ride a horse, taste the delicious
organic food of Odzun, see the Stonehenge of Sisian, walk through
Armenia's old city of Gyumri, drink magic water from a snake's navel,
see the ancient fortress of Pahlavouni Princess and much, much more.
This is the third annual examination by ArmeniaNow staff of Armenia's
tourist attractions and appeal. Past editions can be found at
http://archive.armenianow.com/archiv...home/index.htm and
We hope that you enjoy this year's offerings and that they provide you
with new discoveries as well as a chance to examine familiar places in
a different light. Above all, we want to convey a sense of Armenia's
rich beauty so that it inspires those of you who have not yet visited
to get on a plane and discover Armenia for yourselves.
Whether its Armenia's history as a cradle of civilization that appeals
or the desire to join in Yerevan's very modern caf� culture, we
hope ArmeniaNow's selection persuades you to pack your bags and spend
some time. Visit online next week too for more tourism related
stories.
The Editors
Welcome to the first of two special editions of ArmeniaNow focusing on
tourism in Armenia. Our reporters invite you on a virtual tour of some
of this country's most attractive places, and also examine tourism's
potential to become a vital source of revenue and jobs for the
economy.
You can climb Aragats Mountain, ride a horse, taste the delicious
organic food of Odzun, see the Stonehenge of Sisian, walk through
Armenia's old city of Gyumri, drink magic water from a snake's navel,
see the ancient fortress of Pahlavouni Princess and much, much more.
This is the third annual examination by ArmeniaNow staff of Armenia's
tourist attractions and appeal. Past editions can be found at
http://archive.armenianow.com/archiv...home/index.htm and
We hope that you enjoy this year's offerings and that they provide you
with new discoveries as well as a chance to examine familiar places in
a different light. Above all, we want to convey a sense of Armenia's
rich beauty so that it inspires those of you who have not yet visited
to get on a plane and discover Armenia for yourselves.
Whether its Armenia's history as a cradle of civilization that appeals
or the desire to join in Yerevan's very modern caf� culture, we
hope ArmeniaNow's selection persuades you to pack your bags and spend
some time. Visit online next week too for more tourism related
stories.
The Editors
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