Cars full of melons drive from the country to Taza Bazaar in Baku for sale to city folk. © UncorneredMarket.com
The lunar-like landscape around Gobustan crackles and is marked by an occasional mud volcano here and there. © UncorneredMarket.com
It's hard to believe that thousands of years ago this was a fertile area where Neolithic man lived. Now it is HOT! And it sure doesn't look very fertile to us.