They gave me four locations for Azercell that are authorized and legit to go get a guest package for 17 manat. >> Click here to check out rates and availability for Sahil Hostel. Nevertheless, that was the moment I made the decision to leave Baku early. On a side note, a woman from Uzbekistan in my hostel has been here for a while and will continue to be here for a while because an Azeri man scammed her out of $2,000. Are you traveling to Baku for a sports event? “I was working day and night,” she said. If you have food allergies and plan to visit Baku, do get translations of exactly what your allergy is in Russian and Azerbaijani and show it to the servers. I was sharing the cabin with another American; we were the only two foreigners on the entire train that were not native Russian speakers.
Their rooms are divided by flimsy plywood walls and residents cook and hang washing along a narrow underground corridor. This process takes place over Whatsapp and I notified them that I only had 50 manat on me (like $30 or so). “Her uncle and her neighbor went to the war and we cannot reach them and we are worried about them, so we are taking care of her,” she said. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Are you planning to visit Baku, Azerbaijan and have no idea what to expect? Although the government has said it has secured much of Fizuli, the village where Mr. Hamzali’s family comes from is apparently not yet under Azerbaijani control. If hostels can’t fill to capacity, they usually will house migrant workers or locals. U.S. Embassy Baku, Azerbaijan 111 Azadlig Avenue AZ1007 Baku, Azerbaijan (994 12) 488 3300 BakuACS@state.gov U.S. Embassy Baku website; State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444; Azerbaijan Country Information; Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts. Pickpockets are common. Once I arrived back at my accommodation, I talked to the hostel owner and he told me that I was scammed.
The Wifi works pretty well in Baku. The ride should have cost me 1.90 manat. Baku is located 28 metres (92 ft) below sea level, which makes it the lowest lying national capital in the world and also the largest city in the world located below sea level. Currency: Azerbaijani manat (code: AZN; symbol: ₼) It is situated both in the … If you have any additional questions or comments, please feel free to drop them below and I’ll do my best to help!
On the contrary, July is usually rather hot but gets relief from the Caspian Sea.
Um… maybe? I tend to always tip at least 10-15% because the American in me will have an anxiety attack and be unable to sleep if I don’t. “Long live the nation,” he said. Updates?