TTIM 152 – Georgia and Armenia

In this episode, a conversation between Ralph and Ugo about the former’s recent trip to a pair of small, not very well-known, but beautiful and welcoming countries: Georgia and Armenia.

These two countries with a long history, which regained their independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union, haven’t seen much tourism until recently and this means their beauty is still largely unspoilt, even though they are rapidly modernizing and the infrastructure is almost on par with European standards.

Duration 44m 00s.

Music for this episode: “Zanzibar” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Photos

Bogdan Working with Cross Stones in Back - Vanadzor, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Bogdan Working with Cross Stones in Back – Vanadzor, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Bogdan Showing Incredible Cross Stone - Vanadzor, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Bogdan Showing Incredible Cross Stone – Vanadzor, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Cross-Stones - Noradus, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Cross-Stones – Noradus, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Dinner Spread - Goris, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Dinner Spread – Goris, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Field of Cross Stones BW - Noratus, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Field of Cross Stones BW – Noratus, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco

Geghard Monastery with Clouds - Geghard, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco.jpeg
Geghard Monastery with Clouds – Geghard, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco.jpeg
iPhone Shot of Cross in BW - Jvari Monastery - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
iPhone Shot of Cross in BW – Jvari Monastery – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Making Mother_s Bread - Badiauri, Georgia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Making Mother_s Bread – Badiauri, Georgia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Men Playing Backgammon - Dilijan, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Men Playing Backgammon – Dilijan, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Mt. Ararat and Khor Virap - Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Mt. Ararat and Khor Virap – Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Pano of Countryside - Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Pano of Countryside – Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Pano of Mt. Ararat - Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Pano of Mt. Ararat – Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Pano Over Fioletovo, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Pano Over Fioletovo, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Pink Umbrella on Bridge - Goris, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Pink Umbrella on Bridge – Goris, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Roadside Stand - Near Dilijan, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Roadside Stand – Near Dilijan, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Single Cross Stone from Low BW - Noratus, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Single Cross Stone from Low BW – Noratus, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Story Head Stones BW - Noratus, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Story Head Stones BW – Noratus, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Wide of Man on Hill with Mt. Ararat - Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Wide of Man on Hill with Mt. Ararat – Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Woman in Cross Stones from Low BW - Noratus, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Woman in Cross Stones from Low BW – Noratus, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Woman Kneeding Mother_s Bread - Badiauri, Georgia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Woman Kneeding Mother_s Bread – Badiauri, Georgia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Woman Making Mother_s Bread - Badiauri, Georgia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Woman Making Mother_s Bread – Badiauri, Georgia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Woman with Samovar - Near Dilijan, Armenia - Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
Woman with Samovar – Near Dilijan, Armenia – Copyright 2018 Ralph Velasco
TTIM 152 – Georgia and Armenia
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