A simple title, isn’t it? A captive title is a prerequisite of interesting story, perhaps. Now let’s have a look at the Caspian Sea shore, at the city called Baku - the capital of Azerbaijan; the city of beautiful girls (but my eye will spot a beautiful girl anywhere), sand-coloured buildings, old fortress walls, crazy drivers, “crazy” prices and yet a warm and friendly atmosphere. Day one September 13 I am now sitting in my 80 Euro room in the Noah’s Arch Hotel in the very Heart of Baku’s Icheri Sheher. I feel very weary. This is the beginning of my 6-day stay in Azerbaijan’s capital and, judging by the first day, I’m going to enjoy myself during the whole stay. Before this, I spent a whole day in Nizhny Novgorod and also had a short
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