During eleven months of 2018, Heydar Aliyev International Airport served 4.1 million passengers. This indicator exceeds the same indicator of the previous year by 9 percent.

Azerbaijani citizens, and also citizens from the Asian countries began to visit Russia more often. Analytical agency TurStat presented the rating of countries for inbound tourism in Russia in 2018.

The Azerbaijani and North Caucasian resorts of Russia can be connected by a single ski pass, Rustam Tapaev, deputy general director of the North Caucasus Resorts company, said during a business forum entitled 'Invest in the Caucasus' in Grozny.

Bad weather conditions prevented the Air Astana aircraft from flying from Almaty to Baku on time, Almaty International Airport told Trend on Friday.

From exciting nebulae to spectacular galaxies, the cosmos is full of dazzling celestial objects.

After the implementation of new national hotel system in Azerbaijan, classification of hotels will be held every four years, chief executive director of the new Azerbaijan Hotels Association Gunay Saglam told Trend Dec. 6.

Azerbaijan's low-cost airline Buta Airways received another new Embraer E-190, which was delivered to the airline’s fleet directly from the manufacturer in Brazil.

The first wine tourist route in the history of Azerbaijan may appear, head of the tourism product development department of the Azerbaijan Tourism Bureau Ilkin Javadov, told to Sputnik Azerbaijan.

The number of tourists arriving in Azerbaijan is planned to double until 2023, said Florian Zengstshmidt, Executive Director of the Azerbaijan Tourism Bureau, speaking at the first General Assembly of the Azerbaijan Hotel Association in Baku.

Farman Salmanov, legendary Azerbaijani oil worker, who discovered West Siberian oil, is leading in a poll to have Surgut and Nizhnevartovsk airports (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District, Russia) named after him.

Azerbaijan's national cargo carrier Silk Way has taken delivery of another Boeing 747-400 freighter.

Until the middle of the 19th century, people viewed sea travel only as transportation trips, not suspecting that during the voyage they could enjoy the beauty of the opening landscapes.

An agreement was signed in Ashgabat to simplify the visa regime for participants of international transportation in the territory of Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan, the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan said in a message.

Russians made up the majority of the tourists who visited Azerbaijan in January-October 2018, State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan said in a report on Nov. 22.

Japan hopes to develop relations with Azerbaijan in tourism sector, Japanese Ambassador in Baku Teruyuki Katori told reporters at an event on the occasion of the Emperor's birthday on November 22.

Japan has simplified the process of issuing multiple entry visas for Azerbaijani citizens, Japanese Ambassador in Baku Teruyuki Katori told reporters at an event on the occasion of the Emperor's birthday on Nov. 22.

Baku is a city with a rich and ancient history. It is the largest city of the Caucasus, the city of oilmen. For the past two decades, it has begun to resemble real megacities like New York.

Tourism in Azerbaijan is one of the fastest developing industries. In recent times tourism has become a very important element in the formation of the image of our country abroad and the state pays special attention to this.

Azerbaijan's potential for the tourism development is beyond any doubt. Nature, climate, historical monuments, cuisine, rich culture of the people arise great interest among foreign guests of the country.

The project to launch cruises between the Caspian countries is at the stage of elaboration with the relevant tourism agencies of the Caspian states, Tourism Industry Committee of the Kazakh Culture and Sports Ministry told Trend.

In January-October 2018, the number of Asian and Middle Eastern tourists who visited Azerbaijan significantly increased, State Tourism Agency of Azerbaijan told Trend.

With natural and man-made landmarks that mesmerize everyone who has a chance to see them, the Gakh region has much to offers visitors.

A new stage in tourism cooperation between Azerbaijan and Ukraine is underway.

Starting December 22, 2018, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) will launch regular flights on the route Baku-Kuwait-Baku.

Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL) has commented on the reports that a plane en route from Moscow's Domodedovo Airport to Russia’s Penza city nearly collided with a plane, owned by AZAL, flying from Baku to Russia’s Vnukovo International Airport.