Nov 18 2010

POTD: Abandoned gas station in northern Armenia

by in Armenia, Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Photo of the Day

Our van broke down during an excursion to northern Armenia, so there was little to do but take photos, eat khorovats, and drink vodka while we waited for another car to arrive.

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