BAKU

MUD IN GOBUSTAN, OIL IN BAKU

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April 16th 2007
It was raining and windy when we arrived at our second bush camp near the mud volcanoes, we camped near the massive boulders common around the area of Gobustan. It was our group to cook so we set up fairly quickly but the wind was blowing so hard it was very difficult to cook. We made a pasta with fresh mushroom sauce and fried chicken, I was just relieved when it was over. Earlier on the day we ... read more

Asia » Azerbaijan

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Azerbaijan - a nation with a Turkic and majority-Muslim population - regained its independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. Despite a 1994 cease-fire, Azerbaijan has yet to resolve its conflict with Armenia over the Azerbaijani Nag... ... read more