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ARMENIA

Tbilisi or Yerevan: which to visit?

by Frank (bbqboy)

Updated September 2024. A couple of years ago we spent 2 months in the Caucasus region, splitting the time equally between Tbilisi (the capital of Georgia) and Yerevan (the capital of Armenia). There …

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Why Visit Yerevan? And why it’s proof that people don’t know what they’re talking about…

by Frank (bbqboy)

Why Visit Yerevan? Updated August 2024. If we had listened to people we would have never gone to Yerevan. “Yerevan is like Tbilisi used to be. It’s really backwards”. “Yerevan is poor, like the rest …

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24 Underrated European cities that you should Visit

by Frank (bbqboy)

24 Underrated European cities that you should Visit. Europe has an overtourism problem. But that “overtourism” is in fact concentrated among the usual suspects: Rome, London, Paris, Barcelona, …

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Bad Airbnb experiences

by Frank (bbqboy)

Bad Airbnb experiences. What do you do? And how to avoid them. We’re big fans of Airbnb. During our 6 years of full-time travel we averaged over 300 nights/year in Airbnb apartments. That’s a …

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Why “Off the beaten path” places are the best places to Visit

by Frank (bbqboy)

Why “Off the beaten path” places are the best places to Visit One thing we realized reflecting on our last 6 years of full-time travel is that our most vivid memories are from the “off the …

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6 Must See Attractions in Armenia

by Frank (bbqboy)

6 Must See Attractions in Armenia During our month in Armenia we spent 4 days touring Yerevan and the countryside with Arara Tours. We covered a lot of ground, saw a lot of beautiful countryside, and …

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Group Tours vs Independent Travel. The Pros and Cons… and some thoughts.

by Frank (bbqboy)

Group Tours vs Independent Travel. Before our recent trip to Georgia and Armenia we’d always travelled independently. In Georgia and Armenia we tried something new: taking part in an 8 day intensive …

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Tbilisi to Yerevan by train. Is it worth doing?

by Frank (bbqboy)

Tbilisi to Yerevan by train How to get from Tblisi to Yerevan by train? We made the journey recently, buying tickets for a 1st class carriage (“1st class. How fancy!” you say? As you’ll see, it …

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