PRAISE FOR
THE STONE GARDEN GUIDE: ARMENIA & KARABAGH
SECOND EDITION
By Matthew Karanian and Robert Kurkjian

A top guidebook.
Washington Times

“An excellent guide! Written with real passion!”
CNN Traveller Magazine

“A fascinating view of Armenia!”
Writer's Digest Magazine

“Well researched and incredibly informative, this guide is a must for anyone considering a trip to the region.”
Adventure Magazine

“Beautiful…. A great book.”
Travel With Rick Steves, National Public Radio

“Authoritative and informative, written by authors who have intelligent and observant eyes.”
Yerevan Times (Armenia)

“A gold mine of information. Keen insights, along with superb photos and maps, bring this ancient land into sharp focus.”
Randy Mink, Associate Editor, Cruise Travel Magazine

“A fascinating and educational overview of Armenia and Karabagh. This book is an ideal companion for the traveler.”
Sherry Schwarz, Editor, Transitions Abroad Magazine

“The biggest and the best travel guide for Armenia.
We recommend it!”

Noyan Tappan News Weekly (Armenia)

“This well-researched and illustrated volume is a must for anyone considering a trip to the region.”
Armenian Mirror-Spectator (weekly newspaper)

“Practical, comprehensive, and up-to-date. This guide is a must for any traveler.”
Tatoul Markarian, Armenia’s Ambassador to the US

“The top pick for a guidebook to Armenia.”
Peoria (Illinois) Journal Star

“An irreplaceable companion in an unforgettable country.”
Farhad Heydari, Europe Editor, Taste Magazine

“An exciting guide and a gem in hand for anyone bound for Armenia. Very highly recommended for any comprehensive travel library as something very different from the norm.”
Midwest Book Review

“Armenia and Karabagh are not just accurately and adeptly described but also handsomely presented.”
Benoit Legault, Le Devoir de Montreal, daily newspaper (Canada)

“Immensely useful for both first-time and long-time visitors. The photos are breath-taking and beautiful and the text is both informative and educational.”
Erik Olsen, Travel Writer, Gadling.com

“Accurate, because of actual on-the-ground investigation, and rich with history, research, and anecdotes that broaden the user’s viewpoints.”
Robert Glenn Ketchum, author and photographer

“Genuine passion for the subject, and a keen photographic eye.”
Armenian Arts Magazine