Azerbaijan News
Breaking Travel News interview: Florian Sengstschmid, chief executive, Azerbaijan Tourism Board
Azerbaijan Tourism Board has been honoured with the title of Europe’s Leading Cultural Destination at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Florian Sengstschmid, chief executive of Azerbaijan Tourism Board, to find out more about this eastern country with a western outlook
Breaking Travel News interview: Florian Sengstschmid, chief executive, Azerbaijan Tourism Board
As the tourism community begins to prepare for life in the wake of Covid-19, Florian Sengstschmid, chief executive of the Azerbaijan Tourism Board, tells us what we can expect from this fast-developing destination
Azerbaijan – gateway for new winter experiences
From historic and traditional experiences to modern-day escapades, this fast-growing destination offers countless experiences all leading to untold tales and adventure. Here we find out more
BBC partners with PATA for Destination Insight Series
This webinars will take a look at various destinations around the Asia Pacific region to examine how each is dealing with the impact of Covid-19 and their preparations towards recovery.
Breaking Travel News interview: Daniel Sasse, chief commercial officer, Absheron Hotel Group
Absheron Hotel Group is a young hotel management and development company based in Azerbaijan. Here Breaking Travel News speaks with chief commercial officer, Daniel Sasse, about its portfolio and the developing Azerbaijani market
Azerbaijan joins Pacific Asia Travel Association
The Pacific Asia Travel Association has welcomed the state tourism agency of the Azerbaijan as its newest government member. The agency is the executive authority carrying out and regulating the state policy in the field of tourism.
Breaking Travel News investigates: Tourism in Azerbaijan
Following the launch of the Azerbaijan Tourism Board last year, the destination has begun to see its star rise in the global hospitality market. Here Breaking Travel News editor, Chris O’Toole, touches down in capital Baku to see how the country is battling overcome its Soviet heritage
Florian Sengstschmid, chief executive, Azerbaijan Tourism Board
Representing one of the fastest-emerging tourism destinations at World Travel Market in London, Florian Sengstschmid, chief executive of Azerbaijan Tourism Board, here tells Breaking Travel News what is on offer in the market. He tells editor Chris O’Toole about the surprising diversity of attractions there, as well as the wealth of heritage.
Azerbaijan Tourism Board to drive GCC visitors with Wego partnership
Wego has collaborated with Azerbaijan Tourism Board to invite travellers from the GCC to take another look at the country and experience its wide array of sights and activities. Azerbaijan is one of the top three destinations in Europe for MENA-based travellers.
Suri to lead Four Seasons Hotel Baku
Bob Suri has been appointed to lead Four Seasons Hotel Baku. The experienced hotelier has been in the hospitality industry for more than 28 years, 15 of which he has spent with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts.
Amadeus brings global connectivity to Baku, Azerbaijan
In line with a drive for global connectivity, Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku has partnered with Amadeus to implement its core airport management systems.
Minister Bartlett takes resilience message to Azerbaijan
Edmund Bartlett, minister of tourism for Jamaica, has met with some of the leading partners in the Global Tourism Resilience & Crisis Management Centre to discuss the projects the body will launch following the opening of its new physical facility on Mona campus of the University of the West Indies in October this year.