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  1. noorinayat avatar

    Just returned from Azerbaijan - tips & more

    by noorinayat 06 October 2011

    Hi all. I am writing some tips and travel experiences here in hopes that they will help others who are planning a trip to Azerbaijan.…

  2. fluffy_bunny avatar

    RE: Qobustan on the cheap

    by fluffy_bunny 28 August 2009

    It's better to start in the morning, not as hot and better light for pictures. As for tour guides, one is not needed for the mud volcanoes…

  3. mapko64 avatar

    RE: Qobustan on the cheap

    by mapko64 26 August 2009

    On last July I did a day trip from Baku to Gobustan. It is 60 kilometers south of Baku and easily reached by bus #105 (80 cents a ticket!).…

  4. sikander avatar

    Qobustan on the cheap

    by sikander 26 August 2009

    Does anyone know how to see the sights of Qobustan on a day-trip from Baku without hiring a Baku taxi? The LP suggests the Elat-bound…

  5. qwer1234 avatar

    Traveling during Ramadan and hotels in Qobustan?

    by qwer1234 20 August 2009

    Does somebody know, if there is somewhere to sleep in Qobustan (mud volcanoes)? Nothing is written in the LP book. Also, I will be traveli…

  6. ibnbattuta avatar

    Southern Azerbaijan notes

    by ibnbattuta 15 August 2009

    Just got to Baku after three days of cycling up from the Iranian border at Astara. A few notes that might be useful addenda to the LP:…

  7. ubik avatar

    RE: Azerbaijan and Georgia in 12 days

    by ubik 02 April 2008

    Basically, you arrive in one of the capitals, and leave from the other. Plan on 2-3 days for each city, and the remaining days for travelli…

  8. pargarvemb avatar

    Recommendations for Tours in Azerbaijan

    by pargarvemb 19 November 2007

    For the fire temple it's really easy to just go by suburban train from Baku (0.20M) - then walk 5 mins.

    For Qobustan take bus 105…

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