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- Investing in Wellness: Azerbaijan’s Tourism Opportunities25 September 2025, The Azerbaijan Tourism Board showcased the country’s health and wellness tourism potential at the 1st Azerbaijan International Investment Forum. Key initiatives and investment opportunities were presented to attract global attention.
- Azerbaijan Tourism Board Highlights Opportunities at China RoadshowOn 19 September 2025, The Azerbaijan Tourism Board reinforced tourism and business relations during its China Roadshow, highlighting investment opportunities and promoting Azerbaijan as a prime travel destination.
- Over 50 Chinese travel companies join Azerbaijani tourism leaders to explore new cooperation opportunities and expand visitor flows.Azerbaijan welcomed the China Visitors Summit (CVS) in Baku on November 17, bringing together leading tourism representatives from Azerbaijan and more than 50 major travel companies from China. The event focused on strengthening bilateral tourism ties, discussing sector trends, and exploring new avenues for collaboration.
During the summit, officials highlighted key priorities such as the rollout of the “China Ready” program in Azerbaijan and expanding marketing efforts across the Chinese market. The Chinese Ambassador emphasized the growing significance of tourism in Azerbaijan–China relations, while ATB’s CEO outlined ongoing partnerships with prominent Chinese platforms and revealed plans to introduce a specialized training program for Chinese-speaking guides.
The summit included B2B meetings and a regional tour covering Shamakhi, Gabala, Shaki, and Gakh, allowing Chinese industry professionals to experience Azerbaijan’s tourism potential firsthand. Visitor numbers continue to surge, with arrivals from China rising sharply in both 2024 and 2025.
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- Connecting Baku to 50 Destinations Across Europe, Asia, and the Middle EastAZAL Announces Autumn–Winter Flight Schedule with 50 DestinationsStarting 26 October 2025 – Azerbaijan’s national airline, AZAL, launches its autumn–winter schedule, offering nearly 50 destinations across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Popular routes include Istanbul, Tbilisi, Tel Aviv, and major European cities, with convenient connections via Baku.
- Strengthening Azerbaijan–China Tourism Partnerships and Market AwarenessChina Visitors Summit Baku 2025 Scheduled for November 1717 November 2025 – Azerbaijan is preparing to host the “China Visitors Summit Baku 2025” to raise awareness of the Chinese tourism market, strengthen partnerships between stakeholders, and increase leisure and business visits from China.
- Azerbaijan Tourism Board celebrates international success as the country is honored for its rich culinary heritage at the Global Tourism Forum in Brussels.Azerbaijan Named Best Culinary Destination at Global Tourism Forum 2025Azerbaijan Tourism Board proudly represented the country at the Global Tourism Forum 2025 in Brussels, where Azerbaijan was named the “Best Culinary Destination.” The award highlights the nation’s diverse cuisine and growing appeal as a global travel destination.
- Azerbaijan Tourism Board hosted representatives of 19 leading Chinese travel companies, introducing them to the country’s cultural heritage, natural beauty, and growing tourism potential.Chinese Travel Trade Delegation Explores Azerbaijan’s Culture and TourismAzerbaijan Tourism Board welcomed 19 major Chinese travel companies for a familiarization trip across Baku, Shamakhi, Gabala, Shaki, and Gakh. The visit strengthened tourism partnerships and showcased Azerbaijan’s culture, history, and hospitality.
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