September 6, 2019
Local life in Jyrgalan: the experience you must acquire
Thousands of tourists come to Kyrgyzstan every year. Foreigners admire the nature of the mountainous country, beautiful lakes and the incredible beauty of the mountains. But there are things in our country that make tourists say: “Wow!”. If you are going to Kyrgyzstan, then you ...
August 26, 2019
All you need to know about Son-Kul Lake
What is Son-Kul Lake? This is a mountainous, second largest lake in Kyrgyzstan, located at an altitude of 3016 meters above sea level in the north-western part of the Naryn region. And of course, this is a place that will charm you with its beauty.
How to get to Son-Kul Lake? Le ...
April 15, 2019
Special place in Georgia
People say that, those who have not visited Svaneti have not discovered Georgia. Of course, this is too bold statement, as Georgia is diverse, but Svaneti is a very unique place.
Svaneti is a region, located in the north-west part of Georgia and famous for its centuries-old Svan ...
April 12, 2019
Where to go from Tbilisi?
Mtskheta city
In ancient times, the capital center of Georgia was the settlement of Mtskheta. Currently, it is a holy place for local people, where numerous sacred places and cult buildings are concentrated. In all Georgia there is no such settlement where would be so many shrin ...
March 26, 2019
Best ski resorts of Caucasus
Mild climate, sun, clean air, majestic mountains, fabulous nature and real snow — all this is in the ski resorts of the Caucasus. A huge number of tracks of varying complexity, high level of service and maintenance, infrastructure and modern equipment. The perfect option for extr ...
March 11, 2019
Haghpat and Khor Virap Monasteries
Haghpat Monastery
The oldest building of the Akhpat monastery, the Church of Surb Nshan (Holy Sign), appeared in 972. Local residents passed on from generation to generation, the legend about a beautiful Queen Khosrovanush, the wife of Ashot III Bagratuni, who ordered the foundi ...
March 5, 2019
Travel to Kakheti region
Kakheti is the wine region of Georgia. It is here that the main vineyards of the country and numerous wineries are concentrated. The best time to visit the Alazani Valley is the fall, when they harvest. The cars, loaded to the top with grapes, create a festive atmosphere and trul ...
February 28, 2019
Amberd fortress and Garni temple
Amberd fortress
One of the masterpieces of medieval Armenian defensive structures is Amberd fortress. This defense structure was built at an altitude of 2300 meters with deep cliffs and ravines on both sides. The inner part of the fortress, which includes a church temple, was b ...
February 19, 2019
Visit Baku – All part of the city
Baku old city – Icheri Sheher
Icheri Sheher or the old city is a residential quarter , located on the hill of Caspian sea shore. It is surrounded by the well-preserved walls of a former 12th-century fortress. 10 centuries ago, the capital of the ancient state of Shirvanshahs, wh ...
February 18, 2019
Important mausoleums of Uzbekistan - Part 1
The most legends among buildings, by my opinion, are attributed to saint places. That is why in that article we will dive into the legends of mausoleums in Uzbekistan, in Samarkand exactly. It is a must-visity places not only because of the interesting rumors related to them, b ...
February 12, 2019
Baku travel guide – Important attractions of ancient city
The capital of Azerbaijan Baku is one of the important cities in Caucasus area and major port on the Caspian sea. It occupies the territory of southern shore of Absheron peninsula and has population more than 2 million people.
The city has centuries-long history, which finds its ...
January 10, 2019
Main museums in Uzbekistan
One of the best ways to learn about a country’s culture, history, and development in general is to observe its museums that will help to get information about a place faster than by living there and in a more interesting way than the one that is represented by just learning throu ...
January 2, 2019
Ancient cave cities of Georgia
Nowadays, Georgia is one of the most famous places among the people from Europe and USA. It attracts tourists with pristine nature, ancient cities and centuries old history. If you are planning to visit Georgia, the first thing you should know is to be ready and let the country t ...
December 27, 2018
The brief history of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is known to the whole world as a “Country of Lights”. The etymology of the word Azerbaijan dates back to the ancient times. Long time ago, even before our era, the people who occupied the territory of the country were Zoroastrians ( Fire Worshipers ). According to this ...
December 22, 2018
Tatev monastery and ancient Echmiadzin city
Echmiadzin city, first of all known as the religious center of whole Armenia. Local people revere this city. If we look to the history, it will become clear why Echmiadzin is considered to be very holy place. If you are visiting Armenia but not the Holy City, you will definitely ...
December 17, 2018
Yerevan city – Travel guide
The largest city and the capital of Armenia –Yerevan has very rich history for more than one thousand years. The Yerevan city was founded in 782 BC by the Argishti King. Firstly, the fortress was built which took the name Erebuni. After, the city with the same name started to gro ...
December 10, 2018
Popular historical sights –Ancient monasteries
Ancient monasteries on the shore of Sevan lake
In IX century monks moved to the Sevan island and started to live there. Religious complex Sevanavank was erected by hermit monks in the late 8th century with the support of Princess Mariam from the Royal family Bagratuni. At that t ...
December 5, 2018
Sights of Armenia – What you should know Part 1
The history of Armenia starts from time immemorial. Over these millennia, Armenians have repeatedly got through all the various situations, ranging from grate states to the brink of complete destruction. It is not known by what principle, but the fact is that this very people was ...
December 2, 2018
Ancient Khiva city– Places to see in Uzbekistan
Like the other ancient cities of Uzbekistan Khiva also has its own fascinating history and unique architectural monuments. There is a legend about the foundation of Khiva in Central Asia. According to the ancient legend, Sim son of Noah founded the city in the form of a ship on q ...
December 2, 2018
Tbilisi travel guide – Part 2
If you want to see real Tbilisi, then you should definitely go to the old part! Fascinating architecture, a huge number of cozy cafes and restaurants will not you leave indifferent. Old Tbilisi is a place where the spirit of the past hovers among the authentic buildings of stone ...
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