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Category - Azerbaijan Travel News
Breaking news from Azerbaijan – Travel & Tourism, Fashion, Entertainment, Culinary, Culture, Events, Safety, Security, News, and Trends.
Azerbaijan, the nation and former Soviet republic, is bounded by the Caspian Sea and Caucasus Mountains, which span Asia and Europe. Its capital, Baku, is famed for its medieval walled Inner City. Within the Inner City lies the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, a royal retreat dating to the 15th century, and the centuries-old stone Maiden Tower, which dominates the city skyline.
UAE–Azerbaijan Tourism Corridor Set to Expand Under CEPA Landmark Economic Pact
The UAE–Azerbaijan CEPA agreement is set to transform regional tourism by boosting connectivity...
Iranian Missiles and Drones Strike Airports, Luxury Hotels, and Residential Towers Across the Region
Iran launched a wave of missile and drone strikes across the Middle East and the Caucasus, hitting...
Why the World Feels Smaller for Israeli Travelers—and Which Destinations They Trust Now
At Tel Aviv’s Tourism Community Congress, Israel’s travel industry outlined how global tensions are...
Azerbaijan and Montenegro Are Now Nobu Countries
Japanese minimalism with the nuances of the city in which it lives is now becoming an experience in...
President Trump Is A Man Of Peace in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and For UN-Tourism
The Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is a landlocked enclave of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The...
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan Form A Winning Tourism Partnership
Baku, the Capital of Azerbaijan was known as the Paris of the Soviet Union. The destination is...
UN Tourism Commission for Europe Meets in Baku
European destinations reported a total of USD 7.25 billion in visitor expenditures in the first...
Azerbaijan Airlines Extends Agreement with Travelport
Travelport and Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), the national airline of Azerbaijan, have announced the...
Azerbaijan Airlines Took Fire from Russia and Crashed
A commercial jet operated by Azerbaijan Airlines was shot down over Russia and in error, causing...
39 Killed in Azerbaijan Airlines Fiery Plane Crash in Kazakhstan
Video recordings of the crash show the passenger jet descending rapidly before it struck the...
Turkmenistan’s Anev City Named Cultural Capital of the Turkic World for 2024
Astana in Kazakhstan was nominated as the Cultural Capital of the Turkic World in 2012, followed by...
Golf Tourism in Azerbaijan at IGTM 2023
The Azerbaijani Tourism Bureau organized the International Golf Travel Market 2023(IGTM) exhibition...
Azerbaijan’s Shusha Named ECO’s Tourism Capital 2026
Shusha, an Azerbaijani city, has been chosen as the tourism capital of the Economic Cooperation...
Azerbaijan Initiates Anti-Terrorist Operation
In a move that has raised alarms in the international community, Azerbaijan has launched what it...
Fly Arystan expansion includes Almaty to Delhi Flights
FlyArystan launched new services from Almaty to Delhi in September after its first route from...
The Official Version: Azerbaijan Tourism Growing
Azerbaijani authorities report growth in tourism, but experts believe the opposite is the case...
Air Astana and Azerbaijan Airlines Codeshare
Air Astana has signed a codeshare partnership agreement with Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), with the...
Azerbaijan Airlines Orders 12 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft
The Azerbaijan flag carrier, Azerbaijan Airlines, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 12...
Silk Way West Airlines orders new Airbus A350F jets
New freighters are intended to modernize and further grow Silk Way West Airlines existing fleet.
flyadeal: New Azerbaijan, Egypt, Georgia and Jordan summer flights
Flyadeal, the latest low-cost airline and the third-largest air operator in the Kingdom of Saudi...
Something special developing between Wego and Azerbaijan Tourism
Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and...
IATA: Strong improvement in airline safety performance
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2021 safety performance data for the...
Russia adds new Italy, Vietnam, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan flights
Flights to Rome from Zhukovsky airport will be operating twice a week and from Moscow to Vietnamese...
Flights from Kazakhstan resume to 16 more countries now
Government commission has made a decision to increase and resume regular international air service...
Awarded to be the First Tourism Hero from Azerbaijan
Mr. Efsun Ahmadov is not only the CEO of Next Group in Baku, but also the first tourism hero...
Ukraine International Airlines resumes flights to Baku, Azerbaijan
Until the end of April, Ukraine International Airline plans to operate flights to Heydar Aliyev...
Russia resumes Armenia and Azerbaijan flights
Airlines of both countries can now carry out two flights per week from Moscow to Baku and four...
Russia to relaunch Armenia and Azerbaijan flights
Russia Federation resumes international air service on a reciprocal basis with more countries
Azerbaijan sees also a positive part in COVID-19
Since the initial outbreak of COVID-19 in December 2019, the coronavirus has gone on to infect 2...
UNWTO Secretary General close friend Mussalim Afandiyev quit
According to eTN sources, Mussalim Afandiyev surprisingly quit his high paying job at UNWTO after a...
Azerbaijan reports jump in tourist arrivals from Middle East and North Africa
Bookings to Azerbaijan from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have increased by 155%...
Italy and USA: Two more inscriptions to the UNESCO World Heritage List
Two more sites were inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, ending this year’s inscriptions on...
UNESCO’s World Heritage List grows in Canada, Czechia, Germany, Republic of Korea, Myanmar and Poland
The World Heritage Committee inscribed seven cultural sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage List on...
Seven more cultural sites added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
During its meeting in Baku on Saturday, the World Heritage Committee inscribed seven cultural sites...
UNESCO World Heritage Committee adds new sites in Azerbaijan, Portugal, the Russian Federation, Spain, and the UK
During its meeting in Baku this morning, the World Heritage Committee inscribed six cultural sites...
Azerbaijan potential as a major success in the aviation industry
Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku was used by 1.57 million passengers from January...
UNWTO: Tourism is a global force for growth and development
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has met in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the 110th Session of its...
United States moves closer to re-joining UNWTO with high-level delegation at Executive Council in Baku
United States moves closer to re-joining UNWTO with high-level delegation at Executive Council in...
The United States of America intends to join UNWTO
U.S. Tourism and UNWTO is making history in Baku, Azerbaijan. The World Tourism Organization...
Jamaica Tourism Minister Bartlett Meets With Top Tourism Resilience Partners in Azerbaijan
Minister of Tourism for Jamaica, the Hon. Edmund Bartlett yesterday (June 16) met with some of the...
Bartlett to Attend 110th United Nations World Tourism Organization Executive Council Meeting
Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett is set to participate in the 110th United Nations...
Russian tourists flock to Azerbaijan
Transcaucasian Republic of Azerbaijan is welcoming a growing number of visitors from neighboring...
Baku hosts 18th Azerbaijan International Travel and Tourism Fair
18th Azerbaijan International Travel & Tourism Fair (AITF) 2019, will be held in Baku from...
Tourist flow between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria significantly increased
Azerbaijan and Bulgaria are eager to expand cooperation in all fields including tourism, Nikolay...
Secret U.S. arms shipments to terror groups ? Azerbaijan based Silk Way Airlines refutes
Silk Way Airlines of Azerbaijan made 350 secret flights to transport hundreds of tons of weapons...
Two people killed in café explosion in Baku tourist district
Two people were killed and two were injured on Monday in a blast in a cafe in a suburb of Baku...
United Cities and Local Governments partner with IIPT in Global Peace Parks Project
IIPT Founder and President Louis D’Amore had a fortuitous meeting with Mr. Jean Pierre Elong Mbassi...
UNWTO Secretary General meets President of Azerbaijan
The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Zurab Pololikashvili met H.E. Mr...
Abu Dhabi to Baku: A first in Aviation
Etihad Airways has launched the first ever scheduled flights linking Abu Dhabi and Baku. The...
UNWTO Secretary-General Elect Zurab Pololikashvili has a message for Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan was a big supporter getting Zurab Pololikashvil elected as the next UNWTO Secretary...
Boeing and Azerbaijan Airlines announce deal for 787 Dreamliners, Freighters
Azerbaijan Airlines announces order for five more 787-8 Dreamliners.
Abu Dhabi – Baku now on Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways has announced plans to launch scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi, the capital of...
Absheron Hotel Group Appoints Scott Mawhinney As Cluster Manager
Absheron Hotel Group has named Scott Mawhinney as its new Cluster General Manager. Based in Baku...
UNWTO 4th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue concluded in Baku, Azerbaijani
Tourism ministers from around the globe this week went to Baku, Azerbaijan to attend the 4th World...
