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My First Instagram Takeover: Follow @igersarmenia for the full  journey this weekend
inspiration · Instagram · photography · Portrait · Travel · Yerevan · Yoga

My First Instagram Takeover: Follow @igersarmenia for the full  journey this weekend

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Hey friends, I was asked to take over the http://www.instagram.com/igersarmenia account this weekend. I said yes!  First, because this is one of my favorite accounts to follow for travel inspiration in Armenia. Second, I realized that I haven’t been fully able to reveal some of the beautiful photos I’ve taken of the country from my… Continue reading My First Instagram Takeover: Follow @igersarmenia for the full  journey this weekend

3 Ways Yoga and Breathing Exercises May Reduce the Harsh Effects of Living in a Smoke Infested City
Breathing · Meditation · Men's Health · Travel · Yerevan · Yoga

3 Ways Yoga and Breathing Exercises May Reduce the Harsh Effects of Living in a Smoke Infested City

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I have been in Yerevan for about six weeks now and it is a really smoke infested city. One of the biggest challenges has been dealing with smoky indoor restaurants and clothes which smell disgusting on the daily. I am not a smoker, but have grown up in a smoking household. In an attempt to… Continue reading 3 Ways Yoga and Breathing Exercises May Reduce the Harsh Effects of Living in a Smoke Infested City

Where to find the perfect Chemex coffee in Yerevan?
Budget Travel · Coffee · Food Blog · Foodie · Lifestyle · Travel · Wellness · Yerevan · Yoga

Where to find the perfect Chemex coffee in Yerevan?

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A month ago I had to make decisions on what to bring to Yerevan for our 2-month long pilot project, Stega. I thought very profoundly when I was packing whether or not I wanted to risk breaking my chemex coffee maker.  I was definitely willing to risk my Bodum french press to break, so I brought that… Continue reading Where to find the perfect Chemex coffee in Yerevan?

Stega and Peace Corps Armenia: First of its kind Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Armenia
Armenia · Lifestyle · Meditation · photography · Travel · Wellness · Yerevan · Yoga

Stega and Peace Corps Armenia: First of its kind Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Armenia

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The transaction of knowledge is never a one way exchange. Our intention was to connect and bring self-care practices to those who do so much, but at the end of the day, we learned a lot from one another. An eye-opening and honest weekend of testimonials revealed a lot about Armenian society that we have also been observing.