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November 23, 2012, No comments

The Clansman Poppy Auction 2012 was always aimed at beating last year’s total of 1000 AZN, but the generosity of bidders and those making donations absolutely smashed that, raising a …

George Craig, Bailov Rovers FC Manager

EXCLUSIVE! Interview with new Bailov Rovers FC manager, George Craig

November 21, 2012, No comments

As the newly appointed Manager of Bailov Rovers Football Club and with two matches of the amateur Baku City League 2012/13 already played, we chat t ...

Bagpipes. Photographer: Dyet

Baku Calendonian Society hosts St Andrew’s weekend

November 14, 2012, No comments

Get into Scottish-style party mode with the Baku Caledonian Society for St Andrew’s weekend, Friday 23 – Sunday 25 November, with the tra ...

Qobustan Petroglyphs (RetlawSnellac)

Gobustan tour in a taxi

November 13, 2012, 2 Comments

If you’ve got a spare day at the weekend, make an arrangement with a taxi driver, and discover the open-air collection of Neolithic rock engraving ...

  • Baked "Banana" Pastries
    Bake your own sweet “Banana” Pastries
    November 13, 2012, No comments

    “About two decades ago I started to collect recipes, jotting them down in my very first recipe notebook. The very first recipe, written neatly with my then legible handwriting was ...

  • Pomegranates are rich in vitamins, A, C and E, and iron, and give your skin a healthy glow
    Goychay Pomegranate Festival 2012
    November 13, 2012, No comments

    Goychay, located 226km West of Baku along the M4 and known as “city of plane trees”, is holding its annual Pomegranate Festival, Saturday 3  November. The festival attracts local residents and ...

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    Catch your next book (from the UK)
    November 13, 2012, No comments

    In the middle of a village called Didcot, Oxfordshire, stands a small tree with a number of ribbons tied to its branches. Some of the ribbons flutter in the breeze, ...

  • Racer Mark Thomas in his racing gear with Baku in the background
    Getting ready for City Challenge Baku 2012
    November 13, 2012, No comments

    The first City Challenge to be held in Baku is almost here. On October 26-28, GT3s will be racing through the streets on a purpose-built street circuit near the sea front. It will be the first time ...