If you plan to visit Azerbaijan, prepare to answer that question. A lot. No one knows where Azerbaijan is. In fact, plenty of people don't even know what Azerbaijan is. Is it a city? A state? A ...

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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. "We don't know the tower's age, purpose or historical context," says my guide, Ramin Bagirov, as we ...

From beach getaways to open-air music events in the capital, summer in Azerbaijan has something for everyone. Wintery adventures on the Shahdag peaks and Autumn jazz festivals are among the top ...

The blue-glass-fronted Flame Towers best represent Azerbaijan, which is famously known as the ‘Land of Fire’ Image: Milosz Maslanka / Shutterstock [br]Baku? Why?” Diffidence arising from this ...