Summer in Armenia is a celebration of the sun. Sevan and its invigorating alpine waters, the weekend hustle and bustle of Armenia's outdoor arts and crafts markets, or simply a bite of a ripe luscious apricot, the fruit of Armenia. Treat yourself to a lazy evening walk through the cafe-laden streets of Yerevan, a hike under the bright Armenian summer rays, or embark on an inspirational climb to the heights of Mount Aragats.
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Apricots, peaches, plums, grapes, watermelon, cherries…the list of fresh fruit which grow under the Armenian sun can go on and on and on. Organic, picked daily, and available on every street corner, Armenia in the summertime is a fruit-lover's paradise. Treat yourself to a blended fruit smoothie as you stroll down Yerevan's newly paved streets. Or a visit to the verdant regions to pick a basketful of raspberries and blackberries from the vine. Yerevan's bountiful harvest awaits you! |
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Vardavar is the popularization of the holiday of the Armenian Apostolic Church celebrating Christ's Transfiguration. The manner in which this church feast is celebrated is one of merriment and joy, with a splash of mischief. Armenians throughout country participate in this answer to the summer heat by throwing water over friends or strangers. Enjoy the summer heat of Armenia, with the refreshing - and unexpected - waters of Vardavar cooling you off from all directions. |
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Yerevan truly comes alive in the summertime. With literally hundreds of cafes throughout the city, Yerevan's sunny days and cool breezy nights beckon all to enjoy a round of drinks among friends, an evening of ice cream indulgence, or the ubiquitous cup of coffee to sip and relax after a long day. Florists run around-the-clock businesses in Yerevan, a city which is drowning in flowers during the colorful summertime in Armenia. |
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