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8th UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism Yerevan, Armenia: Advancing Sustainability in Tourism TOURINFO-March 28, 2024-The 8th UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism, jointly organized by the UN Tourism and the Government of Armenia, is set to take place in the picturesque city of Yerevan from September 11th to 13th. This esteemed annual event serves as a pivotal platform, convening exp...

National Geographic-Armenian Wine🍷

National Geographic Presents Armenia’s Wine Odyssey TOURINFO-March 28, 2023-National Geographic offers an immersive journey through Armenia’s ancient winemaking traditions and vibrant wine culture, displaying diverse terroir, indigenous grapes, and centuries-old techniques. Armenia, a treasure trove of history, emerges as a top destination for wine...

Mars Mission in Armenian🇦🇲🇦🇹

Austrian Space Agency Commences Mars Analog Mission in Armenia TOURINFO-March 12, 2024-The Austrian Space Forum, in collaboration with the Armenian Space Agency, is gearing up to launch its AMADEE-24 Mars analog simulation in Armenia on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. AMADEE-24 marks the 14th Mars Analog Mission undertaken by the Austrian Space Forum (OeWF), in partne...

Armenia won the title of the best historical and cultural tourism destination at the PATWA International Travel Awards 2024.

Armenia’s Historic Triumph: Named Best Cultural Tourism Destination at PATWA International Travel Awards 2024 TOURINFO-March 8, 2024-Armenia made a significant mark on the global tourism stage with its active participation in the prestigious international tourism exhibition “ITB Berlin 2024,” held from March 5 to 7. Led by the Tourism Committee of Armenia and supported by 10 dedicated representatives fr...

Disney Channel premiered a groundbreaking episode of MICKEY MOUSE FUNHOUSE titled “Vardavar!” This milestone episode, written by the talented Kathleen Sarnelli Kapukchyan, whose connection to Armenian culture through her husband adds depth to the storytelling, marks a historic moment as it introduces audiences to the rich tapestry of Armenian traditions.

Mickey Mouse Funhouse Presents: Vardavar – A Celebration of Armenian Culture TOURINFO-On March 3, 2024, Disney Channel premiered a groundbreaking episode of MICKEY MOUSE FUNHOUSE titled “Vardavar!” This milestone episode, written by the talented Kathleen Sarnelli Kapukchyan, whose connection to Armenian culture through her husband adds depth to the storytelling, marks a ...

Taraz a window into cultural identity

Armenian Traditional Dress – Taraz: A Window into Cultural Identity TOURINFO-March 6, 2024- Amidst the diverse landscapes of our world, nations weave their history, values, and pride into the intricate fabrics and designs of their traditional attire. Within Armenia’s windswept mountains and lush valleys, a nation steeped in ancient tales and traditions, the Taraz ...

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Goddess Anahit Returns Home: British Museum Agrees to Exhibit Sacred Relic in Yerevan, Marking a Momentous Reunion with Armenia’s Ancient Heritage TOURINFO-January 31, 2024-In a historic agreement between the Museum of the History of Armenia and the British Museum, the revered head of the state of Goddess Anahit will make its debut in Yerevan in September 2024. This unprecedented exhibition marks a significant moment in cultural exchange, allo...

Armenian St. Sarkis (St. Valentine) Day❤

Armenian St. Sarkis Day: A Celebration of Love and Romance TOURINFO-January 27, 2023–Every passing year, the Armenian community eagerly anticipates the joyous celebration of St. Sarkis Day, a revered figure in Armenian Christian tradition synonymous with love and protection. While not explicitly identified as the Armenian equivalent of Valentine’s Day, ...

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Armenia to Transform into Mars Research Hub: Hosts International AMADEE24 Mars Analog Simulation Mission in Spring 2024 TOURINFO-January 25, 2024– Armenia is set to play a pivotal role in advancing space exploration as it gears up to host the AMADEE24 Mars analog simulation in March 2024. The Austrian Space Forum (OeWF) has chosen Armenia as the host country for this groundbreaking mission, which aims to simulate a...

Iconic Mother Armenia Statue🇦🇲

Unveiling the Untold Tale of The Mother Armenia Statue: A Symbol of Enduring Strength and Resilience TOURINFO-January 18, 2024-The Mother Armenia statue, known as Mayr Hayastan in Armenian, stands as an enduring symbol of strength, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of the Armenian people. Proudly situated in Victory Park, it gazes majestically over the capital city of Yerevan, representing not...

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Armenian Tech Triumph: Picsart and Sololearn Shine in Apple’s 2023 App Store Awards for AI Excellence TOURINFO- January 10, 2024- In a groundbreaking recognition of innovation, two Armenian companies, Picsart and Sololearn, have secured spots among Apple’s prestigious list of the seven most popular artificial intelligence (AI)-powered apps in the 2023 App Store Awards. Alongside notable names like...

Armenia has been selected to host the 2024 UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism, as announced by Sisian Boghossian, the Head of Tourism Committee of Armenia.

Armenia to Host 2024 UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism TOURINFO- December 23, 2023 –Armenia has been selected to host the 2024 UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism, as announced by Sisian Boghossian, the Head of the Tourism Committee of Armenia. With a rich winemaking history, Armenia aims to highlight its expertise and collaborate on emerging tren...

Archaeologists should prioritize visiting Armenia for a multitude of reasons, with the country's rich archaeological landscape offering a unique blend of ancient history and diverse civilizations.

Armenia: An Archaeological Paradise – Exploring Millennia-Old Marvels, from Hellenistic Wonders to Ancient Observatories and Winemaking Heritage TOURINFO-January 11, 2024-Archaeologists should prioritize visiting Armenia for a multitude of reasons, with the country’s rich archaeological landscape offering a unique blend of ancient history and diverse civilizations. Here are compelling reasons why archaeologists should explore Armenia, alon...

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Sergey Parajanov Centenary: Unveiling a Cinematic Luminary’s Legacy in Yerevan TOURINFO-On January 9, 2024, a momentous event unfolded in Yerevan as artists and government officials came together for the ceremonial inauguration of the Sergey Parajanov statue at Yerevan Cinema House.This poignant occasion marked the centenary of the birth of the renowned director, Sergei Paraja...

Armenia experienced a remarkable surge in its tourism sector, attracting a record-breaking 2,300,000 visitors, as reported by Sisian Boghossian, the Head of the Tourism Committee under the Ministry of Economy.

Armenia’s Tourism Soars to New Heights: 2.3 Million Visitors in 2023, Diverse Global Appeal Takes Center Stage TOURINFO-January 8, 2024-In 2023, Armenia experienced a remarkable surge in its tourism sector, attracting a record-breaking 2,300,000 visitors, as reported by Sisian Boghossian, the Head of the Tourism Committee under the Ministry of Economy. This figure marked an impressive thirty percent increase...

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Մեզ և ձեզ մեծ Ավետիս,
Օրհնյալ է հայտնությունը Քրիստոսի:

Christ was born and revealed
Great tidings to us and you,
Blessed is the revelation of Christ.

Armenian Christmas: A Tapestry of Faith, Tradition, and Celebration TOURINFO-January 2024-Armenians hold a remarkable place in history as the first nation to embrace Christianity. In the early 4th century, around 301 AD, King Tiridates III of Armenia officially adopted Christianity as the state religion, marking Armenia as the inaugural Christian nation. This pivota...

On December 8, 2023, the Tourism Committee presented a comprehensive overview of the year’s achievements and unveiled ambitious plans for 2024.

RA Ministry of Economics Tourism Committee Unveils Year’s Successes and Ambitious 2024 Plans in Comprehensive Overview TOURINFO-December 15, 2023-On December 8, 2023, the Tourism Committee presented a comprehensive overview of the year’s achievements and unveiled ambitious plans for 2024. The Minister of Economy, Vahan Kerobyan, warmly welcomed attendees and emphasized the significance of the draft Law on Tourism,...

In a session on December 22, 2023, the Armenian National Assembly ushered in a new era for the nation’s tourism sector by officially approving a groundbreaking Tourism policy during the second reading.

Armenia’s Tourism Sector Embarks on Transformative Journey with New Legislative Milestone TOURINFO-December 25, 2023-In a session on December 22, 2023, the Armenian National Assembly ushered in a new era for the nation’s tourism sector by officially approving a groundbreaking Tourism policy during the second reading. This legislative triumph marks a pivotal turning point, introducing t...

Armenia has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing a spot in the Top Ten Most Desirable Emerging Destinations at the prestigious Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards. The awards ceremony held on November 7, 2023, at London's iconic British Museum, celebrated Armenia's diverse cultural tapestry, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality.

Armenia’s Triumph: Recognized among the Top Ten Emerging Destinations at Wanderlust Travel Awards TOURINFO-December 2023- Armenia has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing a spot in the Top Ten Most Desirable Emerging Destinations at the prestigious Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards. The awards ceremony held on November 7, 2023, at London’s iconic British Museum, celebrated Armenia’s div...

In bidding farewell to ArtBridge Café, we acknowledge the end of a chapter but also embrace the beautiful beginning of what comes next. The café’s legacy serves as a reminder that every farewell is, indeed, a new beginning—a continuation of the journey that started 22 years ago on Abovyan Street.

Artbridge Café Bids a Fond Farewell: A Chronicle of 22 Years in the Heart of Yerevan TOURINFO-December 23, 2023-In 2001, Yerevan, the vibrant capital of Armenia, welcomed a gem that would go on to redefine the cultural landscape of the city—ArtBridge Bookstore Café, on 20 Abovyan St. For 22 remarkable years, this haven stood as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of literat...

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Armenia’s Film Industry Makes History: Netflix Collaboration Marks a Milestone in Global Cinematic Landscape TOURINFO-December 19, 2023-In a groundbreaking moment on December 18, 2023, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, Diaspora, Youth, and Sports of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, alongside the National Film Center of Armenia and People of Art, officially signed a historic memo...

Grand Illumination of Christmas Tree Accompanied by Aram Khachatourian's Musical Magic
December 19, 2023 YEREVAN, ARMENIA

Yerevan’s Republic Square Alights in Splendor: Grand Illumination of Christmas Tree Accompanied by Aram Khachatourian’s Musical Magic TOURINFO-December 20, 2023-On the enchanting evening of December 19, 2023, Republic Square transformed into a dazzling spectacle of festive lights, casting a magical glow across the heart of the city. The grand illumination of the main Christmas tree unfolded against the backdrop of Aram Khachatouri...

Priceless 15th Century Gospel Returns Home to Matenadaran

Armenian Government’s Generous Gift: Priceless 15th Century Gospel Returns Home to Matenadaran TOURINFO-December 16, 2023-Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan participated in a ceremony marking the donation of a valuable 15th-century Gospel by the Armenian Government to Matenadaran, the Mesrop Mashtots Research Institute of Ancient Manuscripts. The Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sport...

Gyumri blacksmithing tradition inscribed on the prestigious UNESCO List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Gyumri Blacksmithing Tradition Inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List TOURINFO-December 16, 2023-In a historic event on December 5, 2023, the eighteenth session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Kasane, Republic of Botswana, unfolded with a remarkable announcement—the Gyumri blacksmithing tradition ...

Armenia, with its abundant natural springs, lakes, and rivers, boasts remarkable accessibility to clean and pristine water sources, rightfully earning the moniker 'A Land Of Free Water.'

Pulpulak: Armenia’s Ingenious Tribute to Abundant and Free Water TOURINFO-December 12, 2023-Water, the cradle of life, extends beyond its role as a life-sustaining element. It embodies hope, vitality, and the thread of and the interconnected thread that binds humanity together. While its indispensable significance for survival is universal, water’s role as a co...

Through the lens of these distinguished guests, Armenia's story becomes a vibrant narrative of shared experiences, mutual respect, and the enduring power of cultural diplomacy.

Two Decades of Cultural Exchange: Notable Visitors Who Shaped Armenia’s Global Perspective TOURINFO-December 2023- Over the past two decades, Armenia has evolved into a preferred destination for a diverse array of distinguished visitors, spanning the realms of film, literature, sports, music, and politics. These influential figures have not only heightened Armenia’s global standing but ...

An Exclusive Interview with Sisian Boghossian, Head of the Armenia’s Tourism Committee

Exploring Boundless Horizons: An Exclusive Interview with Sisian Boghossian, Head of the Armenia’s Tourism Committee TOURINFO–July 2023-Sisian Boghossian, a Canadian-Armenian specialist originally from Iran, is a catalyst for cultural connections and positive change. With a background in international relations and tourism management, she actively contributes to Armenia’s development through the iGorts program...