The Armenian alphabet is not just a writing system: it's also a numerical system used for mathematical calculations and recording calendar dates, as well as a national point of pride.
This country made Christianity its official religion in 301 AD, and this history can still be seen today.
According to some Yerevan locals, seeds of change were inadvertently sowed in the intimate interiors that define many of Armenia’s new specialist drinking dens.
A months-long peaceful protest movement in Armenia has brought new hope and booming business to its capital, Yerevan.
Armenians, like their Caucasus neighbours, have long been renowned for generosity to outsiders – a result of the country’s historical location on the Silk Road.