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Baku is the capital city and commercial hub of Azerbaijan. It is a city with a coastline going by the Caspian Sea. It is famous for its medieval walled old town, which includes the Shiva dynasty’s palace, a vast royal complex and the iconic stone Maiden Tower. The tradition of Hamam in Baku is fascinating. […]

Azerbaijan has always been an exotic allure. Azerbaijan as the name sounds exotic is an off beaten path. Baku, the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan is a modern city steeped in oil money with a recently built subway, fast Wi-Fi, and tons of Parisian-style and futuristic buildings, while the rest of the country is […]

Azerbaijan is the Land of Fire, combines the historical, mysterious and exotic side of the place with hospitable locals making one of its own space in the heart of the tourists. By introducing an eVisa, the government recently made it easier to visit Azerbaijan and the country suddenly became a very affordable destination, after oil […]

Though Azerbaijan hasn’t exactly been one of the most popular regions for traveller enthusiasts from across the globe, the region truly provides one of the fulfilling adventures for travellers. The place is a perfect mix of tradition and history at its best. The diversity, culture and ancient historical heritage of Azerbaijan make sit one of […]

Azerbaijan is a quaint little country located in both continents of Europe and Asia. Although it is a little less celebrated when compared to other European countries, there are tons of unique experiences that you can look forward to in Azerbaijan. It is home to the most number of mud volcanoes in the entire world […]

Not many travellers talk about Azerbaijan or are even familiar with the existence of the region in today’s day and age. But the fact of the matter remains that  Azerbaijan offers tourists some of the most beautiful beaches in the region. The stunning coastlines are truly breathtaking with the extensive coastline and the white sandy […]

Azerbaijan, the nation has a unique location as it belongs to both Asia and Europe. While Caspian borders the east corridor, the rest of Azerbaijan is a landlocked region. Azerbaijan shares its borders with Iran, Armenia, Georgia and Russia. In this article, we will explore 5 most charming destinations in Azerbaijan that will leave you […]

Looking for the best tours in Baku to make the most of your trip? From historic Old City walks and modern skyline experiences to unique day trips like mud volcanoes and fire temples, Baku offers a wide range of tours that blend culture, history, and adventure. This guide covers the top Baku tours, prices, Baku […]

Lake Goygol, Azerbaijan, is the cleanest mountain lake at 1,500 meters (4,921 feet) above sea level found in the Lesser Caucasus Mountains. This transparent alpine lake was created by a 12th-century earthquake and means blue lake in Azerbaijani. The larger Goygol region is divided into 19 separate lakes, which Goygol National Park guards. It is […]

The culture of Azerbaijan is a mix of Russian, Turkish and Persian cultures. The people of Azerbaijan care very deeply about their traditions and values. It is necessary to be informed tourist to ensure one doesn’t unintentionally cause offence to the locals and end up in problems. We have listed down a few seemingly harmless […]

The Azerbaijan state emblem has a red flame in the middle. While you explore the city you will not miss seeing the main attraction, the Flame Towers, towering high and mightly. Azerbaijan and its history has a very close association with fire, and hence the nickname, “ Land of Fire”. Read to on to understand […]

Are you someone planning an Azerbaijan tour packages and needs to know about Azerbaijan visas for UAE residents? Well, you do not really need a visa to enter Azerbaijan. There are so many visa-free countries that you can visit from Dubai, and Azerbaijan is one of them. Earlier, it was a tedious process, and now […]