Trying to get around Baku can be a hassle. Taxis usually charge foreigners 5-10 manats for destinations within the city. Sometimes you can argue wit... (read more about The Baku Metro -- the best travel deal in Baku)

As drivers here are often reckless, there are more and more underground walkway springing up around Baku. One of the older ones is located near the A... (read more about The Underground Bazaar/Walkway -- a Shortcut, Good Deals and Possibly Dante's Inner Circle of Hell )

My friend had been in Afganistan for several months and according to him all he has seen is veiled women, a lot of guns and a bunch of donkeys. Comin... (read more about The Underground Nightclub)

My friend and I decided to stop by Layla's Dance Club on the way home. I had never been there before but I always passed it on my way to the gym. Li... (read more about Layla's Dance Club)

My friend and I ventured forth. I knew of some other clubs that I had seen in passing but never stopped in so went to one. The Coral Club is a few b... (read more about The Coral Nightclub)

While there is Azeri Pizza (usually found as "Pisa" in a menu), it is usually not that good. The first pizza I had in Azerbaijan was merely flat brea... (read more about Pizza Holiday)

I was in the same boat as you. I loved my 35mm cameras. But after living overseas in an area where film developing was lackluster at best and photos... (read more about Sony a100)

One of the clubs close to where I live is the Bermuda Club. It is a little larger than most of the underground clubs in Baku. It is never really crow... (read more about Bermuda Club)

When I was in Naxcivan, women were not permitted to go into bars so I quit drinking. I mean what was the point? I think that 95% of the times I have... (read more about Bar Hopping in Baku for Dummies)

Martyr's Alley was originally a park during communist days. Around 1991, the park was dedicated to the Baku residents massacred by the Red Army on Ja... (read more about Martyr's Alley)