Tourism agency announced its goals for development of tourism in country

Goals relating to winter tourism in Azerbaijan have been announced, ABC.AZ was informed at the State Tourism Agency.

Kalbajar and Lachin districts have great potential for winter tourism

The State Tourism Agency has announced the steps to be taken to develop tourism in the coming periods.

Growth of tourists coming to Azerbaijan recorded

Property tax for hotels to be reduced by 75% in districts of Azerbaijan

From 2024, the property tax for hotels and sanatoriums in country’s districts will be lowered by 75%, the tax benefit will be valid for three years.

E-visa service for Pakistani citizens simplified in Azerbaijan

The Azerbaijani government has launched a user-friendly online service for the issuance of e-visit visas to citizens from various countries, including Pakistan.

Rate of tourists visiting Antalya exceeds 15 million

The number of tourists who visited Antalya this year exceeded 15 million, ABC.AZ reports, quoting Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy.

Tax benefits to be provided to hotels, boarding houses and sanatoriums in regions of Azerbaijan

In Azerbaijan, tourism entities (hotels, hotels and sanatoriums) will be provided with tax benefits in order to develop regional tourism and reduce their fixed tax costs.

Duzdag Hotel in Nakhchivan transferred to balance of trade union

The Duzdag Hotel located in Nakhchivan, which was once on the balance sheet of the Nakshijahan Holding, has changed its owner.

Azerbaijan develops Tourism Village Concept - agreement signed

Tourist zones are under creation in the villages of Azerbaijan.

Hotels in Azerbaijan increased earnings by 37.4%

Over Jan-Sept 2023, the revenues of hotels and hotel-type facilities in Azerbaijan increased by 37.4% against Jan-Sept 2022 and reached AZN 369.8 million.

Tourist flow from Azerbaijan up by 25%

For the past 9 months the number of Azerbaijani citizens who traveled abroad increased by 25% versus Jan-Sept 2022 and reached 1,384,800 people.

Rate of tourist arrivals in Azerbaijan grew by 32% in 9 months

Over Jan-Sept 2023, 1,535,800 foreigners and stateless persons traveled to Azerbaijan from 184 countries (32.1% more versus Jan-Sept 2022.

Famous Turkish hotel to start operating in Baku

Well-known Turkish hotel brand Dedeman will soon start operating in Baku.

Tourist flow to Azerbaijan increases by 32%

1,162,949 people from 183 countries came to Azerbaijan for Jan-Sept 2023 (32% more versus Jan-Sept 2022).

Türkiye to receive over $1 bn from Euro 2032

The European Football Championship will be held in Türkiye in 2032.

Azerbaijani citizens made up about 2% of visitors to Türkiye for Jan-Aug

Azerbaijani citizens accounted for 1.7% of those who visited Türkiye for Jan-Aug 2023

Tourist flow from Azerbaijan observed growth of 23%

The total number of Azerbaijani citizens who left for foreign countries for Jan-Aug 2023 increased by 23% versus Jan-Aug 2022 and reached 1.209 million people.

Rate of CIS countries’ tourists to Azerbaijan has grown

Compared with Jan-Aug 2022, the number of arrivals in Azerbaijan from the CIS countries increased 1.6-fold up to 549,400 people, from the EU member states by 37.8% up to 67,600 people, from the Persian Gulf countries by 10.2% up to 228,400 people.

Foreigners arrived from 183 countries for past 8 months

Over Jan-Aug 2023, 1,343,700 foreigners and stateless persons from 183 countries arrived in Azerbaijan (33.8% more against Jan-Aug 2022).

Number of people visiting Azerbaijan from these countries increased

For the past 8 months of 2023, there was an increase in the number of tourists visiting Azerbaijan from Kazakhstan and Russia.

Venice to introduce payment for tourists to visit the city

The authorities of Venice have finally approved the introduction of paid entrance to Venice for tourists coming for one day.