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Yerevan

July 28, 2014 by Karsten Leave a Comment

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I arrived in Yerevan. Figuring that this will probably the most comfortable and amenity-filled place for me for a long time to come, I’m happy to linger a few more days than strictly necessary.

It’s a city with plenty coffee shops, parks, decent supermarkets and a boxing school with old pictures from the soviet union.

Yerevan’s center features an amazing, late-soviet style architecture that’s not only a marvel to look at, but hosts plenty of day- and night-life. People from neighboring Iran are literally having a field day coming here. More about that soon.

Karsten Aichholz

Karsten is a 30-something tech entrepreneur turned writer who finds his travel destinations on CNN. As an active couchsurfer and host he loves to meet new people and find out what makes them tick. He can be bribed with iced coffee and beta accounts for mobile spreadsheet apps.

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