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Short breaks to Serbia and Armenia

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SERBIA

Serbia is a European gem hidden in the beautiful Balkans. The vibrant capital, Belgrade, is a hip and funky city with cute cafés, shops, lots of graffiti and a happening nightlife. The locals are especially welcoming. To explore the natural beauty of the country, head to the west and discover Uzice, Uvac and Tara National Park. You can climb incredible mountains, take boat rides, swim in beautiful lakes and enjoy nothing but lush, green forests around you. Flight time to Belgrade: 2 hours 45 minutes (direct flights on Air Serbia) Where to eat traditiona­l food in the capital: Lorenzo & Kakalamba or Kalemegdan­ska Terasa Where to sleep: Square Nine Hotel Belgrade (luxury) or Arkabarka Floating Apartments on the Danube (budget)

ARMENIA

A country best known for its history, culture, and breathtaki­ng nature, Armenia should be at the top of your “off the beaten track” bucket list. The best way to explore this undiscover­ed beauty is to take a road trip through the stunning mountains and valleys. Don’t miss the lively capital of Yerevan, Etchmiadzi­n – the oldest cathedral in the world, the pagan temple of Garni, Lake Sevan – one of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in Eurasia, and Jermuk, famous for its hot springs and wellness resorts. What’s more, Lebanese citizens can grab their visa upon arrival. Flight time to Yerevan: 2 hours (direct flights on MEA or Armenia Aircompany) Where to eat traditiona­l food in the capital: Old Erivan or Dolmama Where to sleep: Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan (luxury) or My Hotel Yerevan (budget)

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