Intrepid Explorers

Lankaran - A Magical Mystery Tour in a 40 Year Old Lada!

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December 7th 2008
After settling into our comfortable rooms in the Qala and having a hot shower without having to argue about the lack of hot water, we set out to explore the city with Michael and Jackie who had joined us in Lankaran. Just up the road from the hotel Russ spotted an open door with a delicious smell drifting out. Peeking inside we discovered a traditional bakery with women tending to the hot ovens ... read more

Asia » Azerbaijan » Lankaran

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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