Time Zone |
America/Nassau |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-4 |
Time Zone |
Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the middle of Long Island, Bahamas, Arthur's Town is a Caribbean-inspired town known for its pristine natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. It is one of the main settlements on Long Island and is close to the famous Dean's Blue Hole, the world's deepest saltwater blue hole, which attracts diving enthusiasts from around the globe. The town's surrounding area boasts fine pink sand beaches and clear turquoise waters, making it an ideal destination for snorkeling, deep diving and sea fishing. Traditional Bahamian culture is preserved in the area, with simple fishing village-style buildings set against tropical vegetation for those seeking a tranquil island experience. Despite its small size, Arthur's Town is a gateway to exploring the hidden beauty of Long Island with its unique natural wonders and simple people.
Sevan is a small town in the Armenian province of Gegharkunik, located in the eastern part of the country on the shores of Lake Sevan, about 66 kilometers from the capital city of Yerevan. The town is famous for its eponymous alpine lake, Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Eurasia, at an altitude of about 1,900 meters above sea level, which is known as the "Pearl of Armenia".
Lake Sevan is surrounded by magnificent landscapes and crystal clear waters, making it an important tourist and recreational destination in Armenia. The town boasts historical monuments such as the Sevan Monastery, a 9th-century monastery situated on a peninsula overlooking the lake, which attracts many tourists and pilgrims. The local economy is based on fishing, tourism and agriculture, and the climate is cool enough for summer vacations.
With a population of around 20,000, the town of Sevan retains its traditional Armenian culture, while the infrastructure is constantly being improved to provide accommodation and catering services. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the nature and history of the Caucasus and is easily accessible for short trips.