MIR’s Vice President, Annie Lucas, loves Georgia and shares her insider's list of reasons that Georgia has everything a traveler could ask for in a destination.
Nukus is tucked into the western desert of Uzbekistan, and capital of the autonomous republic of Karakalpakstan. Here, musicians have long held an important role in Karakalpak society as both singers and storytellers; watch and listen as they perform at the famous Savitsky Art Museum.
Carved into the side of a mountain, UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery is one of the most fascinating monuments in Armenia. In this video, listen to a riveting a cappella performance in the monastery.