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May 11th 2014
Published: October 7th 2014
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For some idiotic reason I've always had a long standing desire to visit Azerbaijan. I have no idea what triggered the interest, but somehow that little country hanging off the Caspian sea has always stuck out like a sore thumb on maps and beckoned to me. So I was thrilled that one of the better flights that would take us to Iran was Azerbaijan airlines, giving us an excuse to stop over for 3 days ... Read Full Entry



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We decided to pose just like the above Azeri boyband, but this time tried for a Avengers style poseWe decided to pose just like the above Azeri boyband, but this time tried for a Avengers style pose
We decided to pose just like the above Azeri boyband, but this time tried for a Avengers style pose
Yummy eggplant dishYummy eggplant dish
Yummy eggplant dish
Gutab - a Azerbaijan specialty - basically a humungous dumplingGutab - a Azerbaijan specialty - basically a humungous dumpling
Gutab - a Azerbaijan specialty - basically a humungous dumpling
Plov - because every central asian country has itPlov - because every central asian country has it
Plov - because every central asian country has it
Baku kebabBaku kebab
Baku kebab
Inside of the caravanserai restaurantInside of the caravanserai restaurant
Inside of the caravanserai restaurant
Caravanserai's used to be hotels for caravans 100s of years ago. Those alcoves are probably where the camels slept. Today its a prime dining spot.
Fancy air vent covers for the street. Nice touch.Fancy air vent covers for the street. Nice touch.
Fancy air vent covers for the street. Nice touch.
Old BakuOld Baku
Old Baku
Exhausted from overheatingExhausted from overheating
Exhausted from overheating
A real catapult - awesome!A real catapult - awesome!
A real catapult - awesome!
Old Baku citadel - recreated in full fakenessOld Baku citadel - recreated in full fakeness
Old Baku citadel - recreated in full fakeness
Old Baku citadel - recreated in full fakenessOld Baku citadel - recreated in full fakeness
Old Baku citadel - recreated in full fakeness
Shirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museumShirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museum
Shirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museum
Shirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museumShirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museum
Shirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museum
Shirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museumShirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museum
Shirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museum
Baku streetsBaku streets
Baku streets
Streets of BakuStreets of Baku
Streets of Baku
Entertaining the kids with Azeri cotton candyEntertaining the kids with Azeri cotton candy
Entertaining the kids with Azeri cotton candy
Shirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museumShirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museum
Shirvanshah castle - old royal palace, now a museum



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