Azerbaijan is associated with the numerous ancient fortresses and palaces, pleasant and calm Caspian Sea, hospitable capital of the country, the city of Baku and its friendly citizens, gorgeous handmade carpets, vivid markets with lots of interesting things to find and discover, beautiful temples, amazing architecture, delicious local black tea and national cuisine and multiple architectural monuments.
Besides that, Azerbaijan may be truly considered a proud owner of picturesque nature with its breath-taking views and landscapes, abandoned fortresses’ ruins, thick forests, large rivers and lakes, loud waterfalls, world-wide known hot springs and so on.
The five main things that everyone should do while staying in Azerbaijan are: become friends with some locals and taste the absolutely delicious local handmade cuisine, visit the vivid local market and buy the world-wide known high-quality handmade carpet, visit one of the mineral springs that are popular all over the world, taste and bring back home as a souvenir the delicious local wine, which is considered to have a rather good quality all over the world and reach the highest floor of the Flame Towers in Baku to admire the stunning view of the city from the bird’s eye view.