Azerbaijan’s capital Baku might have an ancient heart, but it is getting a remarkable modern face. Funded largely by money from oil and gas exports, the city has become one of the most vibrant places ...

Baku appears to have found the secret recipe for protecting architecturally significant buildings from demolition. The U.S.-based fast-food chain KFC has opened what it is billing as its largest-ever ...

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Home to a thriving food and drink scene, one underpinned by traditional methods, the capital of Azerbaijan has much to offer travelling gastronomes. A meal fit for a king, shah plov (which means 'king ...