Country Info
- Baku (Baki)
- Capital
- Azerbaijani Manat (AZM)
- Currency
- 7,771,092
- Population
- AZ
- Country Code
Azerbaijan Slideshow
Azerbaijan
Travel Blogs from Azerbaijan
Everybody reads the Lonely Planet...
... had visited Armenia. We did not know how quickly to run out of there, sadly missing the opportunity to buy some amazing Azerbaijan souvenir T-shirts, which I really would have loved to own! Paradise Garden We took our dinner in Paradise Garden, a sort of ...
Caspian Sea coast
... So I did the customs again, and the guards laughed at me because the mustach they saw on the picture they took when i entered Azerbaijan was gone... The Ship itself was pretty rotten, but looked ok and for 10 dollars extra, the crew gave me a large ...
Man sanin seviran Azerbaijan!
... , come to the luxury hotel down the road with us... if i wanted to go to a luxury hotel i would have chosen Brazil, not Azerbaijan. Plus, there's a pool here where i can talk to my friends. They can’t understand that plan Z occurred, and it’s ...
Baku or bust
... world place! I redid my route across the airports of england...Newquay to Gatwick, bus to Heathrow, then an overnight flight on Azerbaijan Airlines. Sheila and her favorite driver Fariz were there to meet me at the airport bright and early. I ...
Dubai Airport
This was a very funny experience in Dubai airport, for not having a confirmed ticket to Baku. Spent 7 hours at the airport with it and finally solved 30 mins before the flight and caught the flight interestingly after closing the bording. But lost a ...
été caspien
Ici, dans le Caucase, c'est l'été indien: il fait entre 19 degrés la nuit et 25 degrés la journée. J'ai déjeuné aujourd'hui au bord de la mer Caspienne, c'était vraiment très agréable. Oui, il y a un décalage de 3 heures avec la France, 4 avec ...
Viva la regn
Lämnade Baku på morgonen i gott hopp men snart började vatten dropparna komma ner ifrån himlen allt mer stridare ström ju senare dagen led. De första milen utanför Baku ser ut som öken i Mongoliet, torrt och bruna kullar med extremt liten ...
Fågelsång
... ldre. Thor Heyerdahl (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 ...
Lahıc
Mr & Mrs R: Baku On Tour
... than women After 7 months of being grounded in England , Mr & Mrs R's were twitching like a butterfly in a net. Azerbaijan has long held a romantic attraction for all the usual perverse reasons that we go anywhere. And Englands' World Cup ...
a place where you smile
... about Azeris, but you should know that these fake rumors come due to their jealousy of a oil-rich and agricultural-rich land of Azerbaijan. So remember guys - whatever people might say about us - isn't true. Why they do that? Well i told you already - ...
Shushi
Arrived in Baku
Hi Everyone in Uk. This is the first entry in our travel blog! Managed to get online in our Apartment so communication is now a lot easier. Where do I start! The first week has been pretty busy and gone very quickly. ...
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 ...
Vank
A week in Baku
This was a business trip to Baku, Azerbaijan. Never thought I'd see this part of the Former Soviet Union but it was super-interesting and I did enjoy the 1/2 day of sight seeing that I was able to get in. ...
To a litle bit better world
... stores...who lives there, walks there, shops there? "Casino owners, Iranians and car salesmen" he replied. Armenia's borders with Azerbaijan and Turkey are definitively closed, and their relationship with Georgia and Iran is tenuously good but only out of ...
2 days of Ganja.
Most of it spent driving here and back, we were in eastern ganja. One of the english speaking azeri tourists in nabran was going home and invited me to his village with his family to stay so i came here early and stayed the night and left the next night! ...
Aïe Aïe Aïe Aïe AÎe… Tovaritch…
Salut à Tous, Bienvenue sur la péninsule d'Absheron, à Bakou, là où tout change à la vitesse de la lumière, merci au pétrole, et à ses tarifs prohibitifs dans tous nos réservoirs de voitures occidentaux. Depuis trois ans déjà, l'Azerbaïdjan ...
Schlammvulkane nahe Qobustan
Da wir erst gegen 12 losfahren begleiten John und ich Lu zum Basar, wo wir noch für den nächsten Tag einkaufen. Will verpasst auf dem Weg nach Baku ein paar Mal die richtige Abzweigung, so dass wir erst gegen Abend Baku aus der Ferne sehen. Wir fanden ...
Baku
Es war noch immer ziemlich stürmisch als wir frühstücken und unsere Zelte einpacken. Auf dem Weg nach Baku stoppen wir an den Höhlen kurz hinter Qobustan, wo es Felszeichnungen gibt, die etwa 12000 Jahre alt sein sollen. Auf der Küstenstraße nach ...
Baku,kein Schiff wird kommen
Leider geht heute keine Fähre nach Turkmenistan, da wegen des Sturms, den wir bei den Schlammvulkanen erlebt haben, die Fähre nicht aus Turkmenbashi ausgelaufen ist. Also noch ein Tag in Baku, den wir für Sightseeing nutzen und dabei hoffen, dass ...
Framme i Baku
Framme nu i Baku, efter lugn flygresa med en mellan landning i Istanbul. Sitter just nu och slöar till på hotellet (som ligger i gamla stan, Baku's gamla stad alltså :) Hotellet är rätt nice men ac, tv och tom hotell bar på rummet :-) Maiden ...
Europe or Asia?
Is Baku part of Europe or Asia? On the map it has always appeared to me to be part of Asia but being here tells another story. It looks and feels much more European than Asian. Gazing upon the Caspian Sea, I realise that I traveled from ...