My week-long itinerary to Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is a nation woven with threads of spiritual traditions and diverse cultures. It is a...
Step back in time in Sheki
My Airbnb host in Baku had told me, “If you see one more place in Azerbaijan than Baku, then make it Shekhi”. And though I had my plans...
Road to Lahij
Some places are simply meant to stay with you. Lahij is one of them. Long after I left, Lahij’s timeless charm, and unparallel...
Shamakhi: Where Azerbaijan finds its soul
After experiencing the authentic soul of Azerbaijan and its multi-cultural heritage in Quba, and...
The frozen waterfalls of Laza
You will surely be advised by everyone in Baku to visit the Shahdag mountain resort. I rather skip this so oft promoted point. I was rather...
The Lost World of Khinaliq in Azerbaijan
Even if you have a handful of days in Azerbaijan, make sure you include the villages of Khinaliq and Laza in your itinerary. Khinaliq is...