Pavel enjoys painting and is said to be the best and friendliest painter in his class. He likes nature and has traveled extensively in Armenia, Europe, and Africa. Yeva is 8 years old and is often accompanied by her younger sister Arevik. She helps her mother and enjoys being playful. She has taken violin lessons for 2 years and also receives music lessons from her grandfather. The last speaker greatly misses their home, school, and friends in Lebanon, though they like Armenia where they have many cousins and relatives.