Sheki
Travel Blogs from Sheki, Azerbaijan
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Til Shakji
4. maí.Í dag eftir góða sturtu í ísköldu herberginu á Duyman tók við þras um hvort við hefðum greitt eða ekki greitt vínið sem sum okkar drukku með kvöldmatnum og að því loknu, morgunverður og brottför. ...
Sheki
... uniquely I thought - conducted solely by examining our passport photographs while we were all sat in the truck outside! This aside, Azerbaijan is another great country. Zaza, our Georgian guide we had to leave on the other side of the border, didn't ...
Sheki
... , was renovated with Norwegian help (perhaps motivated by Thor Heyerdahl's theory that Scandinavian people originally came from Azerbaijan?) -- was small but interesting. After viewing the exhibits, I slowly meandered back down through the village ...
Made it!
... and in slightly cooler air again. Today we visited the old Khan (King)’s Palace, the local bazaar, an Albanian church (Azerbaijan used to be called Caucasian Albania, completely unrelated to Albania in Europe), and some old fortress ruins. It was a ...
Fågelsång
... (ja Kontiki/Ra mannen) fond har varit där och renoverat upp kyrkan, han ville bevisa släktskapet mellan Azerbaijan och Norges historia. Rund tur i Sheki blev det sedan - Khansarai - Sommarpalatset - rätt trevligt - ...
ontPLOVven
... one do in Qax? You take the bus to the picturesque town of Ilisu (you'd never guess... also called the Switzerland of Azerbaijan..!). Ilisu was really a teeny tiny town, and we actually failed to find the one attraction outside of town: a waterfall. We ...
Tiblisi - Buschcamp nahe Dashyuz
Um 9 geht es in zur Grenze von Aserbaidschan. Der Übergang war für uns kein Problem, aber zum ersten Mal wurde Will nach einem kleinen Unkostenbeitrag gefragt, damit auch der Truck passieren kann. Erst als wir alle im Büro auftauchten und wieder nach ...
Sheki
... 'e und die heulenden Hunde ziemlich schlecht geschlafen haben. Ich hab davon nicht viel mitbekommen. Sind gegen Mittag in Sheki, einer verschlafenen Kleinstadt, die an den bewaldeten Hängen des Kaukasus liegt, und checken in eine ehemalige Karawanserei ...
Sheki
After 2 weeks in Georgia finally arrived in Azerbaijan. The boarder crossing was painless then after a couple of hours in the truck arrived in Sheki. Firstly visited the Palace of Shaki Khans with it's beautifully detailed interior paintings - ...
Bridging the Gap
... Azerbaijan. When I reached the border, we all had to disembark from the bus and walk across the bridge to get into Azerbaijan. Given the relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, I was a little nervous since I had an Armenia stamp and visa in my ...
Şəki
Photo..? Da..?
... we're in such a situation, we stubbornly stick out our thumbs to upcoming traffic, and wait and see what happens. As Azerbaijan is a nice, civilized, muslim country, we found a hitch within five minutes! A nice mini-truck driver was going the right way; ...
fish farms and the Caucasus mountains
... ....and that I got to see what Sheila does for her job. And, yesterday was Sheila's birthday, so she got some nice bouquets before we left Sheki, we had a loooong car ride home...then a celebratory dinner at her favorite Italian place....full of Italians. ...
Grenzkontrolle und Palast
... so schnell wie moeglich das Land wieder verlassen. Es ist wirklich aeusserst schwierig, eine guenstige Unterkunft zu finden. Sheki ist sonst eigentlich ziemlich schoen. Wie alle Staedte im Land, wird auch hier das Zentrum generalrenoviert. Mit dem ...
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