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Asia/Bangkok |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+7 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Amphoe Lom Sak, located in the northern Thai province of Phitsanulok on the border between the mountains and the plains, is known for its tranquil nature and simple countryside. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, it is an ideal destination to experience a slower life with dense forests, meandering streams and traditional Northern Thai villages. The area is predominantly agricultural, producing tropical fruits and rice, while retaining unique Northern Thai culture, such as traditional handicrafts and folklore festivals. Surrounded by an extended area close to Khao Yai National Park, the ecologically rich area of Wakame District is suitable for outdoor activities such as trekking and bird-watching, making it one of the hidden treasures of Northern Thailand that has not been over-exploited.
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.