Find the sweet spots for photography in Armenia and Georgia

Explore Armenia and Georgia on a 14-day tour with travel photographers Michele Burgess and Mehmet Ozbalci.

Armenia, considered a cradle of civilization, has a rich collection of ancient churches and monasteries as well as beautiful mountains, lakes and waterfalls.

Highlights include the Church of Khor Virap at the foot of Mount Ararat, the 7th century Zvartnots Temple, and the Armenian Genocide Museum in Yerevan, the capital.

In Georgia, participants will experience great landscapes in the Caucasus Mountains, 1,000-year-old tower villages, and the capital city of Tbilisi, with its mix of Art Deco and and old castles and churches.

Dates: Sept. 16-30

Price: $5,995 per person, double occupancy; single supplement $1,150. Includes international airfare from New York, accommodations, most meals, transfers, sightseeing with English-speaking guides, and photography assistance.

Info: In Focus With Michele Burgess, (714) 536-6104

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