{"id":40687,"date":"2019-10-15T18:34:03","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T14:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/?p=40687"},"modified":"2020-12-21T14:39:11","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T10:39:11","slug":"hitchhiking-in-armenia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hitchhiking-in-armenia\/","title":{"rendered":"Hitchhiking in Armenia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the ways to travel in Armenia can be hitchhiking. There are many reasons why people choose to hitchhike: being on a budget, desire of having a more adventurous trip, learning about new cultures, meeting new people, and list goes on&#8230; Despite all of the concerns about hitchhiking, many people still prefer to try it and most of the time, it turns out to be not as scary and dangerous as it seems. In fact, hitchhiking can be an exceptional experience, which you could not have anywhere else. You never know who will you meet, what will you see and experience. This intriguing feeling makes the trip even more exciting. Once you\u2019ve tried it, it\u2019s hard to get back to a normal way of traveling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some tips for hitchhiking in Armenia.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4wyvv73-dc704482bffa0ae87570eaf723407533\">\n#top .hr.av-4wyvv73-dc704482bffa0ae87570eaf723407533{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-4wyvv73-dc704482bffa0ae87570eaf723407533 .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#827301;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-4wyvv73-dc704482bffa0ae87570eaf723407533 .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#827301;\n}\n.hr.av-4wyvv73-dc704482bffa0ae87570eaf723407533 .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#827301;\nstroke:#827301;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-4wyvv73-dc704482bffa0ae87570eaf723407533 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue841' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808000;\"><strong>Hitchhiking in Armenia is fast<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experience shows, that hitchhiking in Armenia is faster than in other countries. Unless you are in a remote location of the country, it usually takes less than 10 minutes until someone stops. There are many Armenian drivers, who are willing to help hitchhikers. If you share a common language, get ready for a fun and interactive ride. You will hear many stories about Armenia, about the life of Armenian people, maybe some complaints. Some of them might introduce you to \u201cArmenian\u201d music, want it or not.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_40740\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_4422.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40740\" class=\"size-full wp-image-40740\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_4422.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hitchhiking in Armenia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_4422.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_4422.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_4422.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_4422.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_4422.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_4422.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-40740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hitchhiking in Armenia<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The usual way to stop cars in Armenia is to reach out your arm and wave your hand to the ground. Thumb up also works. You can have a sign of your destination, but usually it works with just by naming it.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4j9537z-b637e129e93dc49a951b7342344cd7ce\">\n#top .hr.av-4j9537z-b637e129e93dc49a951b7342344cd7ce{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-4j9537z-b637e129e93dc49a951b7342344cd7ce .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#827301;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-4j9537z-b637e129e93dc49a951b7342344cd7ce .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#827301;\n}\n.hr.av-4j9537z-b637e129e93dc49a951b7342344cd7ce .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#827301;\nstroke:#827301;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-4j9537z-b637e129e93dc49a951b7342344cd7ce hr-custom  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue841' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808000;\"><strong>Beware of taxis with no signs<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Armenia, there are many taxi drivers, who don\u2019t have a taxi sign on their cars. So it\u2019s better to warn a driver that you are hitchhiking and don\u2019t plan to pay. So that there will be no misunderstanding by the end of your trip. Although, in some rare cases, even taxi drivers are ready to help hitchhikers and don\u2019t charge them.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3wf1r4f-6b3505cc3b097dadf6371e2dfbbfea46\">\n#top .hr.av-3wf1r4f-6b3505cc3b097dadf6371e2dfbbfea46{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-3wf1r4f-6b3505cc3b097dadf6371e2dfbbfea46 .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#827301;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-3wf1r4f-6b3505cc3b097dadf6371e2dfbbfea46 .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#827301;\n}\n.hr.av-3wf1r4f-6b3505cc3b097dadf6371e2dfbbfea46 .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#827301;\nstroke:#827301;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-3wf1r4f-6b3505cc3b097dadf6371e2dfbbfea46 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue841' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808000;\"><strong>Be prepared to meet a lot of people<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While hitchhiking in Armenia, be prepared, that some Armenian drivers can unexpectedly stop somewhere, maybe even change the route a bit to introduce you to their friends and families. Armenian people are very hospitable, they really love guests, travelers, and especially foreigners who visit their country. So some of them might want to show you their hospitality and treat you with delicious Armenian traditional dishes and drinks.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_35469\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4403.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35469\" class=\"wp-image-35469 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4403.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"In the village of Hin Tagher\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4403.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4403.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4403.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4403.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4403.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_4403.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-35469\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In the village of Hin Tagher<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t worry, they usually warn you, that they are about to take you somewhere. If they don\u2019t, and you feel uncomfortable, ask the driver to drop you off. And even if they warn you, but you don\u2019t feel safe and don\u2019t want to have any unplanned stops, finish your ride, and find another one.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3itpl0v-bb54cb25741d63d20636cafd735b5731\">\n#top .hr.av-3itpl0v-bb54cb25741d63d20636cafd735b5731{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-3itpl0v-bb54cb25741d63d20636cafd735b5731 .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#827301;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-3itpl0v-bb54cb25741d63d20636cafd735b5731 .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#827301;\n}\n.hr.av-3itpl0v-bb54cb25741d63d20636cafd735b5731 .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#827301;\nstroke:#827301;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-3itpl0v-bb54cb25741d63d20636cafd735b5731 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue841' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808000;\"><strong>Language<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most common foreign language is Russian. Knowledge of Russian will make your experience a lot easier, because almost everyone in Armenia knows this language.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you don\u2019t know it, you might come across a language barrier. Usually naming the destination is enough. If you have a possibility, you can use an online translator. You can also learn some words and phrases in Armenian, that will help you to communicate better.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To greet someone, say \u201cBarev\u201d, or \u201cBarev dzez\u201d which is more formal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to let the driver know, that you\u2019re a hitchhiker, you can say \u201cAutostop\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAnvchar\u201d means \u201cFor free\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to thank the driver, say \u201cShnorhakalutyun\u201d or the French \u201cMerci\u201d, Armenians use it very often.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2w0byun-1c8b48f042b26ada8c1b11484e8b37d7\">\n#top .hr.av-2w0byun-1c8b48f042b26ada8c1b11484e8b37d7{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-2w0byun-1c8b48f042b26ada8c1b11484e8b37d7 .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#827301;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-2w0byun-1c8b48f042b26ada8c1b11484e8b37d7 .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#827301;\n}\n.hr.av-2w0byun-1c8b48f042b26ada8c1b11484e8b37d7 .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#827301;\nstroke:#827301;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-2w0byun-1c8b48f042b26ada8c1b11484e8b37d7 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue841' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808000;\"><strong>If girl, better not to be alone<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Usually hitchhiking in Armenia is safe for everyone, even if you\u2019re alone. However, the easiest and safest way to hitchhike in Armenia is in a pair.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are still female travelers, who don\u2019t feel safe, when they are hitchhiking in Armenia all by themselves, but year by year this fear fades away. Most of the times drivers are just curious, because female hitchhikers are still not very common in Armenia. They might be very talkative and ask different questions. Sometimes they ask for phone numbers, but it is person\u2019s choice, to give it or not (but better don\u2019t).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re still concerned as a solo female traveler, then it\u2019s better not to be alone, or choose to stop the cars in which there is another woman, or a child.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2q6go3z-ff72a2c0b41146b814b52f94b52096a7\">\n#top .hr.av-2q6go3z-ff72a2c0b41146b814b52f94b52096a7{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-2q6go3z-ff72a2c0b41146b814b52f94b52096a7 .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#827301;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-2q6go3z-ff72a2c0b41146b814b52f94b52096a7 .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#827301;\n}\n.hr.av-2q6go3z-ff72a2c0b41146b814b52f94b52096a7 .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#827301;\nstroke:#827301;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-2q6go3z-ff72a2c0b41146b814b52f94b52096a7 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue841' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808000;\"><strong>Camping<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If there is a need to camp, it\u2019s safe in most parts of Armenia. Although Armenia is a mountainous country, there are many comfortable camping areas. It\u2019s starting to get colder in the middle of autumn, so prepare warmer stuff for camping. If you are close to some village, you can set up your tent close to the houses. It is also possible, that some of the villagers will notice you and offer to host you for a night.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_39274\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DSCF2089.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39274\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39274\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DSCF2089.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"camping in Armenia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DSCF2089.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DSCF2089.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DSCF2089.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DSCF2089.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DSCF2089.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DSCF2089.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-39274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Camping in Armenia<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are nowhere near the city or village, you can safely camp not far from the road. It is a very common thing that travelers do in Armenia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is also an option of guest houses, which is more popular in Armenia, when you\u2019re outside of big cities.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7w72fj-4110c790998ee6f4c014a642cd987c68\">\n#top .hr.av-7w72fj-4110c790998ee6f4c014a642cd987c68{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-7w72fj-4110c790998ee6f4c014a642cd987c68 .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#827301;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-7w72fj-4110c790998ee6f4c014a642cd987c68 .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#827301;\n}\n.hr.av-7w72fj-4110c790998ee6f4c014a642cd987c68 .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#827301;\nstroke:#827301;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-7w72fj-4110c790998ee6f4c014a642cd987c68 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue841' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #808000;\"><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In many parts of Armenia there can be poor road conditions. Because this country has many mountainous parts, you might have some difficulties while reaching your destination. But the views of beautiful Armenian landscapes that you will see during your ride, will make it all worth it. While observing Armenian nature, you can plan your future hikes and trips. Whichever destination you choose, you will not regret it.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_31347\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSC_0082.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31347\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31347\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSC_0082.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Delica Armenia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSC_0082.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSC_0082.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSC_0082.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSC_0082.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSC_0082.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSC_0082.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-31347\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roads of Armenia<\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1i2ygpb-ec61a5f182bfccd487e6577e2ddfe24a\">\n#top .hr.av-1i2ygpb-ec61a5f182bfccd487e6577e2ddfe24a{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-1i2ygpb-ec61a5f182bfccd487e6577e2ddfe24a .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#827301;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-1i2ygpb-ec61a5f182bfccd487e6577e2ddfe24a .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#827301;\n}\n.hr.av-1i2ygpb-ec61a5f182bfccd487e6577e2ddfe24a .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#827301;\nstroke:#827301;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1i2ygpb-ec61a5f182bfccd487e6577e2ddfe24a hr-custom  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue841' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the ways to have a good hitchhiking experience is to have a positive mindset. When you think positively, you attract people with the same energy. Most of the people in Armenia are very kind and caring. They are ready to help you, even if it was not in their plans at all. Whenever you will feel ready, try hitchhiking in Armenia with your friends. Despite all of the concerns, it can turn out to be a great traveling and learning experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<div  class='hr av-x1n37z-b8f7ea4b73a8c47e75187e481fd3aaa9 hr-default  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><em>The copyright of this article is owned by armgeo.am. The content of the article may be cited or used on other websites only with an active link to the source.<\/em><\/p>\n<div  class='hr av-4ii2dr-25ea11870556585911b24c74477ad67c hr-default  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_blog '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h2>Blog About Armenia<\/h2>\n<div  data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;once&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:5,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:90}\" class='avia-content-slider avia-content-grid-active avia-content-slider1 avia-content-slider-odd  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last  av-slideshow-ui av-control-default   av-no-slider-navigation av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/autumn-hiking-trails-72446.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-72446 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-72446 attachment-portfolio size-portfolio wp-post-image\" alt=\"Top 5 Autumn Destinations in Armenia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/autumn-hiking-trails-72446.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/autumn-hiking-trails-72446.jpg?resize=300%2C243&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/autumn-hiking-trails-72446.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/autumn-hiking-trails-72446.jpg?resize=450%2C365&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Top 5 Autumn Destinations in Armenia\"><h3 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