Azerbaijan Hoped for a Tourism Boom. Now the Industry Is Losing Visitors Again

Only a few years ago, Azerbaijan’s tourism future appeared promising. Modern hotels were being built not only in Baku but also in mountainous regions, along the Caspian coast and near health resorts. The network of direct flights was expanding. International sporting events and conferences were expected to turn the country into one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the South Caucasus. After the pandemic, foreign visitors did...

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