The number of people who came from Belarus to Azerbaijan increased by 14.2 percent in 2019 compared to 2018, amounting to 14,841 people, Trend reports referring to Azerbaijan’s State Tourism Agency on Feb. 19.

A delegation of the State Air Traffic Management Corporation of the Russian Federation (State ATM Corporation) headed by Director General Igor Moiseenko visited Baku on Feb. 18, Trend reports referring to the press service of Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC.

Azerbaijan and Iran have discussed opportunities for further tourism cooperation during the second Iran-Azerbaijan tourism symposium held on in Tehran February 15.

The City of Winds has always been famous for its beautiful architecture. The splendor of its historical buildings still delights the tourists from all over the world. Every building carries history within its walls.

Chief photographer of Azerbaijan Airlines in-flight magazine, which is distributed on all flights of Azerbaijan Airlines, Sergey Kevrin was awarded the prize of the International Sports Press Association for his "Road to Eilag" reportage, published in the 60th issue of the publication in 2019, Trend reports referring to the press service of Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC.

As many as 226,200 people from 136 countries arrived in Azerbaijan in January 2020, which is 18.1 percent more than in January 2019, Trend reports with reference to the country's State Statistical Committee.

Baku undoubtedly tops any list of romantic destinations for Valentine’s Day. There are plenty of romantic activities that love birds can enjoy together in this charming city.

Azerbaijan Tourism Board has launched a strategic partnership with famous Russian travel platform Aviasales.

Azerbaijan presented it tourism potential at the International Mediterranean Tourism Market 2020 (IMTM 2020) exhibition held in Tel-Aviv on February 11-12.

With many breathtaking and incredible historical sites, Azerbaijan has much to offer curios adventurers. There is an array of ancient monuments that are still waiting to be explored.

Baku has hosted an assembly on Caucasus wine route called "Iter Vitis Qafqaz" that will cover Azerbaijan, Georgia and Russia was held in Baku.

The number of foreign citizens who arrived in Azerbaijan in January 2020 increased by 35,000 people or 18.1 percent compared to January 2019, reaching 226,000 people, Trend reports referring to the country’s State Tourism Agency on Feb. 12.

In January 2020, passenger traffic at international airports of Azerbaijan amounted to 395,000 passengers, which is 14% more than the same figure last year.

Heydar Aliyev International Airport is the first in the post-Soviet space to offer special assistance to passengers with so-called "invisible" or "hidden" disabilities, Trend reports referring to the press service of Heydar Aliyev International Airport.

Azerbaijan State Tourism Agency will work closely with authorities in Qatar to increase inflow of tourists, Chairman of Azerbaijan's State Tourism Agency Fuad Nagiyev said in interview with Qatari media.

In recent years, the number of tourists who have chosen Azerbaijan as a place for travel and recreation has increased sharply, which is natural, since all necessary conditions for this have been created in Azerbaijan.

One of the priority spheres in the field of inbound tourism in Azerbaijan is the Chinese market, Member of the Council of Experts of the Azerbaijani Association of Travel Agencies Kanan Khanifayev told Trend on Feb. 7.

The United Nation’s World Tourism Organization has included Azerbaijan in its top-20 fastest-growing travel destinations ranking.

Azerbaijani tourists spent at least 2 billion 407,572 million manats ($ 1.4 billion) during foreign trips in 2019, according to information provided by travel agencies.

Heydar Aliyev International Airport has compiled a rating of the most punctual airlines for January 2020.

Chinese tourists’ trips to Azerbaijan have been postponed indefinitely, Member of the Council of Experts of the Association of Travel Agencies of Azerbaijan Kanan Hanifayev told Trend.

Azerbaijani companies have showcased the country’s tourism potential during the OTM Mumbai exhibition held in Mumbai, India on February 3-5.

Azerbaijan will host the largest tourism event in the region - Travel Business Azerbaijan 2020 on April 29.

There are plans to begin overhaul of the Baku-Yalama railway line this year, Trend reports referring to the press service of the Azerbaijan Railways CJSC.

Introducing more direct flights between Prague and Baku would be helpful in increasing the number of tourists in both directions, Foreign Minister of Czech Republic Tomas Petricek said in an interview with Trend.