Azimuth Airlines will now operate regular flights from Ufa to Yerevan. The airline says the new flights will spur more tourism.
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Aircompany Armenia Projects Profits by 2021
According to news from Aircompany Armenia, the airline still remains in the red but insists it will become financially successful in three years’ time.
Armenia Ups Ante on Hotel Development
In news from Armenia’s tourism sector, Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan met with hotel operators’ representatives to discuss the possibilities for developing hotel industry in Armenia.
Armenia’s Cave Village, Old Khndzoresk Beckons with Spectacular Hikes
Old Khndzoresk is one of Armenia’s best destinations for hiking and spelunking. The cave village also reminds of the writing of J. R. R. Tolkien.
Indian Citizens Residing in Oman Will Receive Visa-on-arrival in Armenia
March began with good news for Indian citizens residing in Oman: they will be granted visa-on-arrival in Yerevan when they choose to travel to Armenia. Previously, only Omani citizens enjoyed the perks of visa-on-arrival, but the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia issued an update late February 2017, offering visa-on-arrival privileges to citizens of India […]
Russians Travel to Armenia Visa Free
Russians traveling to Armenia will no longer need passport stamps to enter the country. Furthermore, Armenian officials are working to encourage tourism, especially from Russia.
Armenia Tourism on the Rise, Chair of State Tourism Committee Says
More than 1,260,000 people visited Armenia last year for touristic purposes. Chair of State Tourism Committee is confident the numbers will grow.
Christmas in Armenia – Eastern European Winter Traditions
Christmas in Armenia is a mix of history, tradition, and religious belief. Years of life under the communist regime influenced celebrations too.
Brussels Airlines Connects Belgium and Armenia
In 2017 travelers from Belgium and Armenia will be able to fly between the two countries with Brussels Airlines.
Armenian Ambassador Oleg Yesayan Visits MITT
Last week at MITT 2016, Armenian Ambassador to Russia Oleg Yesayan attended the opening ceremony of Russia’s most important travel expo.
Eurovision 2016 Contenders: Armenia’s Iveta Mukuchyan
If a gorgeous diva, a gorgeous man, a striking voice, and a riveting song could help a competitor win Eurovision 2016, then Armenia’s Iveta Mukuchyan should be considered a top competitor in Stockholm. Her video of the song
“LoveWave” is unique among the 43 entries.
Grozny Avia Airlines set to fly to Simferpol
North Caucasus airline Grozny Avia will now fly to the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula in between Yerevan, and Crimea’s Simferopol.