International group of travellers arrives in Azerbaijan’s Shusha PHOTO

An international group of travellers from 26 countries visited the liberated Azerbaijani territories on the eve of the third anniversary of the victory in the second Karabakh war.

First, the travellers stopped in Fuzuli city, Report informs.

Here the international delegation saw the acts of vandalism committed by the Armenians during the occupation and the restoration work in the liberated territories, and then went to the cultural capital of the Turkic world – Shusha city.

The group consisting of 50 people, led by the famous traveller and NomadMania (an ultimate hub for global explorers with over 20,000 independent travellers) club leader Harry Mitsidis, includes representatives from the US, Canada, Switzerland, UK, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Poland, Finland, Norway, Spain, Hungary, Romania, Portugal, Singapore, Australia and other countries.

The group will travel through Karabakh and East Zangezur for three days (November 4-6), moving along the Fuzuli-Khojavand-Shusha-Kalbajar-Lachin-Zangilan-Jabrayil-Aghdam route.

Teams representing such main international travel networks as ETIC, MTP, TCC, NomadMania, Turkish Travellers Club and others have visited Karabakh and East Zangezur eight times over the past two years. This is the ninth similar visit.
Such trips help promote an extreme type of tourism known as “dark tourism”.