Easily accessible along the Baku-Astara highway 90 km south of Baku, Shirvan National Park is one of Azerbaijan’s top all-round nature sites and is best known as the home of the iconic goitered gazelle. The gazelle is an absolute Azerbaijan success story, since their numbers had dropped to just a few hundred animals in the 1960s but now count between...
Naftalan oil is a rare and unique natural resource, known for its extraordinary healing properties. This medicinal oil, sourced exclusively from the Naftalan region of Azerbaijan, has been a cornerstone of natural therapy for centuries. Naftalan oil is a mineral-based product enriched with hydrocarbons, which contribute to its distinctive...
Baku Old City, also known as Icherisheher, is the historic heart of Azerbaijan’s capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient walled city is a treasure trove of history, culture, and architecture, making it one of the most popular attractions in Baku. With its narrow cobblestone streets and centuries-old buildings, Baku Old City offers a...
The Novruz Holiday is one of Azerbaijan's most cherished and widely celebrated traditions, marking the arrival of spring and the Persian New Year. Rooted in ancient customs, Novruz is a symbol of renewal, hope, and joy, celebrated with vibrant festivities across the country. The word "Novruz" translates to "new day," reflecting the essence of this...
The Khazar Islands Project is an ambitious development located off the coast of Baku, Azerbaijan. This innovative project aims to transform a series of artificial islands into a modern urban complex, blending luxury living with eco-friendly design. The Khazar Islands will feature residential areas, commercial spaces, and recreational zones,...