- When to Go: April-June and September-October. Summers are hot and humid in Baku. Winters are mild on the coast.
- Budget: Affordable. Baku has luxury options, but local food and transport are cheap.
- Visa: E-visa (ASAN Visa) is easy and quick for most nationalities. Apply online.
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Baku
The Old City (Icherisheher) is a UNESCO site with the Maiden Tower and Shirvanshahs' Palace. The Heydar Aliyev Center (designed by Zaha Hadid) is an architectural masterpiece. The Boulevard is perfect for evening strolls.
Nature
Gobustan: Ancient petroglyphs and bubbling mud volcanoes. Yanar Dag: The burning mountain that has been aflame for decades. The Caucasus Mountains: Great for hiking in summer and skiing in winter (Shahdag).
Food
Plov (pilaf) is king, with over 40 varieties. Kebabs are everywhere. Tea is served in pear-shaped glasses (armudu) with jam, not sugar.
FAQ
Is it safe?
Yes, very safe. Crime is low. Be respectful of local customs, especially in rural areas.
Language?
Azerbaijani (Turkic language). Russian is widely spoken by older generations. English is growing.
Religion?
Predominantly Muslim, but very secular. Alcohol is widely available.