Magical Waters: Lakes of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan can rightfully be called the land of lakes. Its entire eastern border lies along none other than the world’s largest lake — the Caspian Sea. Despite its name, the Caspian is technically classified as a lake, although its vastness truly feels oceanic. Millions of years ago, the Caspian was part of the global ocean, but due to tectonic shifts, it eventually became isolated. Today, it for...