The Heydar Aliyev International Airport was once again recognized as the best among all airports in the post-Soviet area in March 2018.

Azerbaijan ranked 10th out of 130 countries in the ranking of the most popular destinations for Islamic tourism, says the annual report by Crescent Rating agency entitled 2018 Global Muslim Travel Index.

The Chinese experts, who investigate local market, stress that their citizens will mostly like Naftalan.

Azerbaijan Airlines will launch direct flights to new destinations of its route map – to Dammam and Riyadh cities of Saudi Arabia (from June 15 to September 1), as well as to Tivat, the popular resort of Montenegro (from July 5 to September 15) within its summer flight schedule.

Azerbaijan's customs of hospitality are very revealing of the culture and the spirit of the world in which its people live since old times.

The frequency of Baku-Kyiv rail runs can be increased, Yevhen Kravtsov, acting head of the Ukrainian Railways wrote on his Facebook page.

Azerbaijan’s capital Baku has once again entered the list of cities which are the most popular for the travel of Russian tourists. Turstat analytical agency has compiled a ranking of CIS cities leading in terms of the tourists’ choice of destination for spring trips.

Azerbaijan's flag carrier Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL) and the Azerbaijan Tourism Association (AzTA) held a joint meeting with official partners and agents of AZAL, the airline said in a message on April 16.

Azerbaijan is participating in the China Outbound Travel and Tourism Market (COTTM) 2018 international tourism exhibition taking place in Beijing April 16-18, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism said in a message.

During the first three months of 2018, Heydar Aliyev International Airport served over 897,000 passengers. This indicator exceeds the same indicator of the previous year by 15 percent.

The leading Russian service for booking accommodation online Tvil.ru compiled the ranking of the most popular cities of the CIS for traveling on May holidays among the residents of Russia. As usual, Azerbaijani capital Baku was one of the most popular destinations chosen by the Russian tourists.

The number of foreign citizens arriving in Azerbaijan increased by 12.6 percent in the first three months of this year as compared to the same period of 2017, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism said in a message on April 10.

The state register of tourism can appear in Azerbaijan in 2018, Ruslan Guliyev, Chairman of the Association for Support to Health and Thermal Tourism in Azerbaijan and President of the Global Healthcare Travel Council, told journalists on April 10.

Azerbaijan is a country with a fascinating history and unique cultural heritage.

Azerbaijan plans to open direct flights to Indonesia and prepare special offers for Indonesian tourists coming to Azerbaijan to visit holy places.

Bulgaria welcomes intentions to open a charter line from Baku to one of its sea resorts, Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova said in an exclusive interview with Trend.

Specialized parks in various spheres of industry are operating in Azerbaijan and there are opportunities for the creation of such a park in the tourism sphere, Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev said on April 6.

Azerbaijan is a magnificent country that is always welcoming its guests. The Land of Fire has much more to offer its visitors.

Travel companies must inform Azerbaijani citizens wishing to travel to Norway about the spread of norovirus in this country, Chairman of the Azerbaijan Tourism Association (AzTA) Nahid Baghirov told Trend April 5.

The number of tourists who came to Azerbaijan in the first three months of this year increased by 12.5 percent compared to the same period of last year, Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garayev said on April 4.

For the first two months of the winter season 2017/2018 (December and January) the visits of Azerbaijan tourists in Bulgaria are 552, with a growth of 21 percent compared to the same last winter period (458 visits), Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova said in an exclusive interview with Trend.

Iranian flag carrier airline, Iran Air, has operated 12 flights between Tehran and Baku during Nowruz holidays.

With its warm climate and untamed, mountainous countryside, Azerbaijan is home to some of the most charming villages in the world.

In March 2018, Azerbaijani tourists visited Georgia more than others, Georgian media reported referring to Georgy Chogovadze, the head of the National Tourism Administration.

The U.S. Embassy has brought eco-tourism expert Professor Paige Viren from the East Carolina University to Azerbaijan to help Azerbaijanis develop the country’s eco-tourism sector.