We stayed with this mother/daughter pair in Tatev. Another daughter lives in the Bay Area. It was a bit surreal for us to browse photos of San Francisco and Monterey from a mountain village in Armenia. Another page in the book of small worlds. Read more aboutour visit to Tatev and Armenia's sights and churches.
Although clear and clean, the waters of Lake Sevan are icy cold. We just managed to put our toes (well, maybe only one or two) in. Read more about Armenia's sights and churches.