Reconnect with Azerbaijan at World Travel Market 2022

Tourism Board (ATB) is taking part at WTM 2022 in London to reconnect with tourism companions within the UK.  Along with 24 trade companions, together with Azerbaijan Airways, accommodations and tourism businesses, Azerbaijan is presenting myriads of journey experiences – from mountain climbing to lush nature and wellness experiences at one of the best resorts, and from rising award-winning wine experiences to scrumptious conventional delicacies and tradition.

“We’re excited to be again at WTM in London, attending one of many largest tourism exhibitions on this planet to share the information of the tourism sector in Azerbaijan,” stated Florian Sengstschmid, CEO of Azerbaijan Tourism Board. “We’re actively implementing our technique on attracting extra vacationers again and creating higher, sustainable tourism experiences by placing the individuality of the vacation spot and its folks on the core of the whole lot we do.”

Sustainable tourism experiences have been an enormous a part of ATB’s technique as a approach to swimsuit the expectations of recent travellers, in addition to specializing in the preservation and reinforcement of the present assets of Azerbaijan.

Top-of-the-line examples of the sustainable tourism initiatives in Azerbaijan is Sluggish Meals Journey which has been developed and carried out throughout the framework of an EU-funded mission along with ATB and Sluggish Meals Worldwide. Vacationers can have this genuine expertise throughout the North-West Route, getting acquainted with about 60 native companions and their merchandise, merging gastronomic expertise and day-to-day life in Azerbaijan. Vacationers might select options to accommodations or hostels and keep over at native farms the place they’ll achieve first-hand expertise and take part in native festivals.

One other addition to tourism in Azerbaijan is the 16 mountain climbing routes, passing via wild nature into mountain villages, treating each customer to the astonishing views. Top-of-the-line elements of journeys to the areas of Azerbaijan is how effectively the routes are deliberate as every mountain climbing vacation spot is near a metropolis, village or essential sightseeing spot, making it simpler to plan your post-hike programme. Climbing fanatics can discover the GPS particulars for the mountain climbing trails on worldwide apps similar to Wikiloc and ViewRanger.

Azerbaijan is among the many thriving viticultural centres of the area. To have fun its contribution to selling viticulture, winemaking and wine tourism, ATB has been granted a variety of prizes by the Council of Europe and the European Institute of Cultural Routes. Native bars and eating places serve all types of Azerbaijani wine however, naturally, they style even higher when served on the prime of vineyards within the areas paired with native delicacies.

The legacy of the legendary Silk Highway is notable in Sheki and the small mountain village of Basgal. The village is understood for preserving the custom of creating ‘kelaghayi’, which is the standard Azerbaijani silk headband. For a real nomadic expertise, one ought to comply with the path to the village of Khinalig, situated on a mountain prime 2,350 m above sea degree within the Higher Caucasus Mountains. The distinctive constructions of the outdated stone homes within the village stand as in the event that they virtually interweave with one another, turning into one landmark. The fireplace temple and mosques from the twelfth and fifteenth centuries, in addition to different native shrines, create distinctive surroundings which is topped up with scenic mountain views.

In the mean time, Azerbaijan is open to greater than 100 nations.

To enter the nation, British residents want to use for an e-visa via evisa.gov.az at the very least three days earlier than the deliberate arrival date to Azerbaijan. Flight connections between Baku and London are operated by AZAL Airways 3 times per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

You’ll find out extra concerning the wonders of this pleasantly shocking nation at azerbaijan.journey.