Armenia

Holy Trails
With epic landscapes and lore that is ancient, complex, and tragic, Armenia offers a visceral historic bonanza that takes in some of Christianity’s most sacred symbols.

Garni: The Roman Temple in Armenia
Garni’s first century Roman-style temple just east of the capital of Yerevan has become one of the country’s most famous sites – and for good reason.

Armenia: Here Be Dragons
In both mythology and in the landscape, dragons are an important part of mythology and history in Armenia. Ancient gods and monolith builders believed that, in Armenia, here be dragons — or rather vishaps.

The Legends and History of Armenian Wine
From Noah to Xenophon and beyond, Armenian wine is a tradition so deep we are still trying to understand its origins.