Armenians prefer to celebrate New Year in the countryside![]() January 11, 2012 - 14:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Rest for four Armenian residents on average totaled $2000-3000 during holidays, according to the chairman of the Armenian Hotel Association. Hakob Hakobyan related the aforesaid particularly to the hotels in Dilijan, Tsaghkadzor, Aghveran and Sevan. He further explained boosting of the domestic tourism in December by Armenians’ preference to celebrate New Year in the countryside, despite high hotel prices. Meanwhile, head of the Association of Tour Operators of Armenia Marine Kpryan attributed the small number of those wishing to celebrate winter holidays abroad to lack of advertisement and New Year celebration program. ![]() ![]() As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |