Busy busy packing my suitcases as already next week we move from Armenia to Latvia. We’ve spent some amazing time here and I am really grateful for the warm hospitality of this wonderful country in the South of Caucasus that welcomed us with hot summer sun, delicious fruits and very friendly people. But, it’s time…
Now when we know that less in one month we will leave Armenia we want to explore the country as much as we can. Last weekend was a long one, and initially we were planning to to go to the countryside, but since the weather gave as a really nasty surprise, we had to stay…
When we were moving to Armenia we were told so many wonderful things about arts and crafts existing in this region. Especially it refers to jewellery, handmade pottery, woodcarving and carpet-weaving. Naturally I wanted to find something unique and rare for our boutique and for our home. The first step was a flea-market called Vernisage,…
Armenia is an amazing country with outstanding historical and cultural heritage. The amount of local artists and craftsmen is absolutely incredible considering that the population of the whole country is only 3 million. The best way to get introduced yourself with local artisanal products is to go to Vernisage – Arts and Crafts market in…
In my last post I already mentioned that last week I moved to Armenia. Slowly but surely I explore the capital of this wonderful country – Yerevan. One of my latest finds is little shop selling hand painted ceramics – some of the most beautiful objects I have ever seen. It is located in the…
New adventure! Last Friday I finally arrived to Armenia where I joined my husband who moved here before me because of his job. Armenia is a small mountainous country in the South Caucasus, famous for its fine ancient architecture (primarily churches), scenic mountain Ararat where Noah arrived with his ark, lake Sevan with purest waters…