Excelsior Hotel Baku

2 Heydar Aliyev Avenue Baku, Az1154, Azerbaijan

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Baku

A travel blog entry by laui1979

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Just got out of the airplane, first thing I notice is the strong smell of oil and gas. But I think to myself, must be the typical airport smell. The VIP bus, the company organized, is already waiting for me. I'm getting accompanied by one customs agent to the lounge where they offer me a cold beer while waiting for my visa. After 45 minutes I …

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Framme i Baku

A travel blog entry by nicke


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 Tower står har breve och väntar på besök om en akademisk kvart. Snackas även om en liten båtfärd i kväll på Kaspiska havet (ligger rätt här utan för, såga massor av vägar/broar/konstgjorda öar vid inflygning, de går ...

Ferry oddysee from Baku to Aktau

A travel blog entry by tonztosee

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... board due to no timetable and ferry is leaving only once they are full.
As we made our initial inquiries amid a frenzy of Kazachan car traders we were amazed and delighted to hear we could leave that night. The problem was we had to pick up our visas on the other side of the city, pack, withdraw money, return a simcard, buy food (none on boat) and be back within two hours to show our passports and buy tickets. Many would have believed this to be ...

A secure ending to a trying evening

A travel blog entry by argieuk

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... the maps arent all up to date, what is there helped enormously, dont know how we would have managed without. Made our way to the old city, where we were going to look for lodging. We wanted somewhere close to the port so we can sort the customs matter out (have to be there by tomorrow.) Problems with security, which we resolved with the help of a friendly shopkeeper. When we returned to the shop to thank him (and ask more questions) we encountered some Americans ...

Unwelcoming Azerbaijan

A travel blog entry by jsynomad

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... dancer came on though I didn't join in this time!

Went on a side trip to the burning hillside which was interesting for 2 minutes and also a fire temple where they used to channel the natural gas but they cheat now by using a pipe from the mains - surprised to see a coachload of Koreans here. On the journey we went past old oil fields with the "nodding donkey" type oil pumps but the area was an ugly wasteland.
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