Qirmizi Qasaba, Azerbaijan
Krasnaya Sloboda (Qırmızı QƏsƏbƏ)
What might be the largest completely Jewish town in the world outside of Israel now faces dwindling numbers and empty streets.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Qirmizi Qasaba, Azerbaijan
What might be the largest completely Jewish town in the world outside of Israel now faces dwindling numbers and empty streets.
Shaki, Azerbaijan
Foreign invaders almost left this lovely Caucasus palace alone—almost.
Qobustan, Azerbaijan
Home to nearly a third of the world's mud volcanoes, Azerbaijan is home to a messy, bubbling, and sometimes explosive landscape.
Tbilisi, Georgia
The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.
Pristina, Kosovo
A futuristic, brutalist masterpiece that is also strangely prison-like.
Pristina, Kosovo
A 11-foot former president stands on a Kosovo street that also bears his name.