Hello. If you remember, I contacted you on Instagram. Great video again Nana. You must definitely continue your course of action. I sent you a repeated message on the instagram account.🙌
@ExplorewithNana3 күн бұрын
Hi! Thank you very much, I absolutely will😇 I stopped using that Instagram account, but if you have any questions, ask me here, I'm always happy to discuss Azerbaijan and give advice to prospective tourists
@ninamariaDSАй бұрын
I am planing to visit Azarbaijan in those special days - Victory Day and Flag Day. Do you think restaurants, some shops will be opened?
@ExplorewithNanaАй бұрын
Hi, Nina. Oh, that's nice! Yeah, in Azerbaijan, we don't have days when shops, restaurants, pharmacies are closed. Everything is open every day, even during holidays😇
@ninamariaDSАй бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana super! Thank you 🇦🇿❤️
@ExplorewithNanaАй бұрын
@@ninamariaDS you're welcome🤗 Have a great time in Azerbaijan🔥🔥
@tharakanuwansamaranayake747Ай бұрын
Hello it will having lot of snow ahead after about december 20th in gabala or shahdag? Thank you
@ExplorewithNanaАй бұрын
Hello! The last few years our winter wasn't very snowy, but there is artificial snow machine in Shahdag, so you will definitely be able to ski there
@tharakanuwansamaranayake74717 күн бұрын
@@ExplorewithNanaThanx of lot ❤ we plan trip to azerbaijan 28th december to 09th january 2025 if you can please give me some advice is that good time for having good snow experience & does it snowing in gabala & shahdag areas?
@tharakanuwansamaranayake74717 күн бұрын
And, in your experience & sense please tell me late december and frist week of january how it will be in baku? Could we chance a sight seen as well?
@ExplorewithNana17 күн бұрын
@@tharakanuwansamaranayake747 i told you, these last few years we have very few snow, even in the regions, but you can ski in Shahdag as they have artificial snow
@tharakanuwansamaranayake74717 күн бұрын
Ok dear i can understand. I will keeping touch with you. Waiting for more beautiful videos from you..❤😊
@i.h.9011Ай бұрын
In London people don't drink tea. Maybe just sometimes in restaurants or cafes. But usually they are using tea bags
@ExplorewithNanaАй бұрын
@@i.h.9011 aa, I see. Thanks for the insight!
@i.h.9011Ай бұрын
The most important, that Baku is cleaner than London
@ExplorewithNanaАй бұрын
@@i.h.9011 I guess, here the difference in the scales of the cities and the population size is the reason
@i.h.9011Ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana I quess that it's not about size, but about huge amount of people with different culture and backgrounds.
@ExplorewithNanaАй бұрын
@@i.h.9011 it may be
@i.h.9011Ай бұрын
13:23 Of course - London 5 times bigger than Baku
@ExplorewithNanaАй бұрын
@@i.h.9011 hi, what do you mean exactly?
@illuminator8712Ай бұрын
Nana, what you do is useful and interesting. However, every time you pronounce Azerbaijan, you make a typical Azerbaijani mistake. You pronounce the word AzERbaijan, when it should be pronounced as AzerbaiJAN. Practically the same as in the Azerbaijani language. Thank you.
@ExplorewithNanaАй бұрын
@@illuminator8712 hello:) Of course, I know about the correct pronunciation of my country, but this wrong stress was imposed on me and tens of thousands of Azerbaijani students at schools and universities, so after hearing this wrong stress for 15 years of my life, it's very hard to totally abandon this habit. I am doing my best tho:)
@ikarus_incarnate2 ай бұрын
Hello Nana ! I will be visiting Baku next week ( 24th Sept 2024 ) and found your video interesting and informative. I hope I have the opportunity to see your video about suggestions for restaurants before I arrive.... I am very interested to see what the food is like. Thank you!
@ExplorewithNana2 ай бұрын
Hi!! Thank you so much for your kind words😇 I am currently working on this video, but I don't think I will have published it by the 24th:( But I highly recommend visiting "Laquzu" for breakfast and dinner, all their dishes are incredibly delicious! Plus, it is located in the Old City. You can see this restaurant in my last video: there, I have shown some food and its cozy inner yard. And the price-quality ratio is very reasonable for such a location. Have a great time in Baku💫
@gaudente19002 ай бұрын
today I had "business lunch" at an eatery in Fexraddin Musayev , one spaghetti dish topped with some meat , another dish of meat mixed with vegetables , one glass of rose drink , no salad , no bread , the bill was 17 manat ! it was 5 manat when I first came here in 2017 ! Cheap my ass...will have to downsize my meals to buy bread and cheese in supermarket
@ExplorewithNana2 ай бұрын
@@gaudente1900 inflation sucks:( that's why it's always the best to cook at home, prices for fruits and veggies in Baku are very low. I will have a separate video about our best restaurants where I will show prices too, quality and price ratio is very reasonable in the places that I will share in that video🙏
@gaudente19002 ай бұрын
bus/metro fare now is 50 qupik , that is 0.29 USD , not 0.25
@ExplorewithNana2 ай бұрын
@@gaudente1900 the prices for bus and metro rose after I had published this video. I noted in the title of the video that the prices I mentioned were in April of 2024:)
@firudinsgr28802 ай бұрын
🇦🇿💕🇦🇿
@ExplorewithNana2 ай бұрын
Hi, guys! Someone asked me in the comments why we hadn't ordered traditional Azerbaijani dishes like yarpaq xingal, I guess, it interested some of you, so I had to clarify this:) I forgot to mention in the video but Katie is a vegetarian, so I had to spend some time to think what we could eat🤔 She was happy that we have many delicious options for vegetarians😍 (I haven't realized that before😅)
@hajratali61982 ай бұрын
I need more information about Azerbaijan. Can you help me?
@ExplorewithNana2 ай бұрын
@@hajratali6198 what exactly do you want to learn about?
@hajratali61982 ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana i want to study in Azerbaijan so i need more information about Azerbaijan. Could you give me your WhatsApp number or Simeone's number who stay in Azerbaijan.
@ExplorewithNana2 ай бұрын
@@hajratali6198 if you have questions, you can ask me on my Instagram which I shared on my channel.
@Vahid_Isaac2 ай бұрын
good job, keep it up Nana
@ExplorewithNana2 ай бұрын
@@Vahid_Isaac thanks a lot🙏🙏
@gunaytv63922 ай бұрын
👍👍👍
@eminmammadov41632 ай бұрын
Feed her with yarpaq khingal with plain yogurt mixed with garlic. Mandatory!
@ExplorewithNana2 ай бұрын
@@eminmammadov4163 My friend is a vegetarian, so I had to choose a less traditional approach:)
@trietnguyen66183 ай бұрын
Omg, could I knock on wood :(.
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
Haha, when is your exam??
@tanzinaislam133 ай бұрын
very helpful video. it would be better if you used a microphone dear
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
Hello! Thanks! I believe, the sound in this video was quite good, but I consider buying a mic for videos that I will film in the street:)
@Englishdosedaily-pq5jw3 ай бұрын
I aways follow ILETS advantage
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
Chris is truly irreplaceable! Good luck to you at your exam🙏
@mashhuras_kitchen3 ай бұрын
Thank you! I have a question :) before preparing ielts exam, what level had your english been?
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@mashhuras_kitchen you're welcome🙏 I have probably been closer to upper-intermediate. I have studied my Bachelor's in English and watched a lot of videos in English, so I have already been good at academic reading and listening
@andresaguirre4623 ай бұрын
Thank you so much! Have been following Lillie Ielts and she is pretty good. Greetings from Colombia!
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@andresaguirre462 Hola! You're welcome🙏 Yess, I've found out about her pretty late, but the week that I've spent watching her videos and practising were so effective!
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@andresaguirre462 have you already booked your exam?
@andresaguirre4623 ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana Hi! I have my exam this Saturday! I Feel pretty confident except on my writing which I believe is the most difficult part.. I overestimated it and didn’t practice that much but the last two weeks I have been studying with Lillie and ielts advantage videos, surprisingly just as you shared haha. Will let you know. I also shared your video with my girlfriend and she enjoyed it as well, she has her exam scheduled for next month
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@andresaguirre462 oh, I see. You chose the best channels for sure! I studied with Lilie for just a little over a week, but it was so useful! Just learn the structures of all Task 2 question types and the ways to analyze Task 1 and you'll be good😇 Good luck to you and your girlfriend🙏🙏 Looking forward to hearing your happy news🔥🔥
@andresaguirre4623 ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana Hi Nana!! Hope you are doing great! As I told you, I had my exam this Saturday and I just got my results today. Listening: 8.5 Reading 7.5 Writing 7.0 Speaking 8.0. Band 8 Overall. I thought I did better in reading but in general I'm satisfied haha, I was really worried about the writing section, however following your advice I focused on remembering the structure for each possible question as well as some vocabulary needed and that was more than enough. Thank you again :)
@anar_maharramli3 ай бұрын
Congratulations on your incredible achievement, Nana! I am also from Azerbaijan, and watching people who have got high band scores from my country somehow encourages me and fills my heart with hope. Thank you for the tips and I hope I’ll be able to score overall 8.5, too.
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@anar_maharramli thank you very much, Anar!!😇 Glad I could help and motivate you🙏 I wish you to nail this exam and achieve whatever you dream of after getting this score✨
@СымбатАхметказы3 ай бұрын
Thank you! The tips were really useful
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@СымбатАхметказы you're welcome! Glad I could help😇 Good luck at your exam💪🏻✨
@raiskaquliyeva3 ай бұрын
You definitely rocked it girl!! Such an amazing score, and how people say here: sag elin menim bashima 🤭🥺
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@raiskaquliyeva thanks a looot❤️ Sağ əlim sənin başına😁🤲✨
@Priyankavirk3 ай бұрын
waiting for this from so long, love from India
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
Hi! I am happy to help! Good luck to you😇
@juergenbloh453 ай бұрын
Verry well done, thanks a lot🙏🙏🙏
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@juergenbloh45 thank you very much! Have a great trip to Azerbaijan🤗🙏
@juergenbloh453 ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana :) i come from germany/hamburg, my wife comes from baku, together we arrive on wednesday the third time in your beautyfull country🤗
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@juergenbloh45 oh, that’s so nice to hear!🙏 Then, it’s definitely a right choice to visit Sheki, it’s too hot in Baku now! Sheki isn’t ideal too, though, its city center is often hot as well, if you will have time, try to visit some mountainous colder regions like villages of Gadabay
@juergenbloh453 ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana you can read my thougs
@fard85163 ай бұрын
In Baku City, when usually does it snow? In January, did I hear exactly? Thus, since it is January, does that mean that Baku will be covered in snow all day every January month?
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@fard8516 hi! It rarely snows in Baku, maximum 2 days in a year either in January or February. To see snow and ski you can go to Shahdag resort in Gusar region, it’s not too far from Baku
@vayrakennuttaminen30653 ай бұрын
❤❤❤❤❤❤
@tanzinaislam133 ай бұрын
how long you took to prepare?? like in months?
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@tanzinaislam13 I had been preparing for 3 months with a few breaks
@IbrohimErgashev-rr7og3 ай бұрын
I've already taken ielts and my overall score is 5,5 🫤. However, it's enough for apply the university which I want. Also the most interesting thing is that my writing score is 6.0 😶
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@IbrohimErgashev-rr7og try to work more on other sections, like reading and listening, once you get better in these, it’s easier to get 7-7.5 even with writing score 6
@IbrohimErgashev-rr7og3 ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana Thanks for the helpful advice! 😇
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@IbrohimErgashev-rr7og you’re welcome! Good luck🙏🙏
@АлтынайКамел3 ай бұрын
Congrats 🥳 could you share with us what is your way of preparing for the IELTS test? I took mine 5 th July but only got 7.0, in September i have my next ielts exam and i am hoping to get 8.0+ , if it's not difficult please tell me 🥹
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@АлтынайКамел Thank you very much! I am planning to film a detailed video with my recommendations, I will do my best to publish it in early August🙏 Your score is also great, I am sure you can reach 8 with more practice! For now, I can say read more in English, and do writing every day. Watch IELTS advantage for strategies on Task 2 and Lillie IELTS for Task 1, they helped me a lot!
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
Hi again! I have just uploaded my IELTS tips video, you can check it out, I am sure, it will be useful for you, check the timecodes to see where is the information you need😇
@Reallylifestyle3 ай бұрын
Congratulations 🎉🎉 I will deserve the ielts test in 5 August wish me have a good luck ❤
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@Reallylifestyle Thank you very much!!Lots of luck to you, and as we say in Azerbaijan: sağ əlim sizin başınıza (literally, may my right hand be on your head, meaning, may my luck transfer to you🤗)
@rim_unknown4 ай бұрын
Congratulation,Very well done🫶🏻
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@rim_unknown Thank you very much!!🤗🤗
@avengersshotvideo5944 ай бұрын
Where are you from?
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@avengersshotvideo594 I am from Baku, Azerbaijan🇦🇿
@Diplomat_23_034 ай бұрын
What was your previous score
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
@@Diplomat_23_03 It was my first time taking this exam😇
@trieuvyho4174 ай бұрын
Can you share how to learn ilets 😭
@ExplorewithNana4 ай бұрын
Actually, I was planning to make such a video, it's gonna be the next one or the one after the next one🙏 When is your exam?
@ExplorewithNana3 ай бұрын
Hey! I have just published my IELTS tips video, you can check it out:)
@justboss56974 ай бұрын
Congratulations 🎉
@ExplorewithNana4 ай бұрын
@@justboss5697 thanks a lot!!🤗
@nella1724 ай бұрын
What month was it Nana? Thank you
@ExplorewithNana4 ай бұрын
@@nella172 I was there in August of 2022:)
@nella1724 ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana so the weather was good 👍 not too hot?
@ExplorewithNana4 ай бұрын
@@nella172 usually it’s very humid there in summer, my Georgian friend from Batumi says it’s very hot there now. It was quite hot there in August, but if we went in the shade area, it was okay, and there were rainy cooler days too, especially closer to the end of August
@nella1724 ай бұрын
@ExplorewithNana got it thanks 😊
@ExplorewithNana4 ай бұрын
@@nella172 you’re welcome 🤗
@mbvmanagement37164 ай бұрын
1st. thanks for this video. Is Caspian Sea warm enough in mid October to swim?
@ExplorewithNana4 ай бұрын
Hi! You’re welcome:) I don’t think so, it’s getting colder after the middle of September
@deepeshpanicker1494 ай бұрын
Can you place mention the name of the fish restaurant you went to in this video. What is the name of that place and how to get there from Batumi City centre? Would appreciate it very much.
@ExplorewithNana4 ай бұрын
@@deepeshpanicker149 hello! We went to Blue Wave restaurant. We went there by taxi
@kimcarlarts10714 ай бұрын
Very calm. Ang lovely music 🎶
@ExplorewithNana4 ай бұрын
Thank you!!😇
@kimcarlarts10714 ай бұрын
Is that you the girl who fishing 🎣??
@ExplorewithNana4 ай бұрын
Haha, yess, mini me😂
@kimcarlarts10715 ай бұрын
Keeo vlogging
@ExplorewithNana5 ай бұрын
Thank you for motivation! I am preparing for the IELTS exam right now, so I have no time for my channel these weeks, but I will return with new exciting vlogs very soon, starting from a vlog from a Carpet festival in Baku! Check my channel for other vlogs that interest you until I publish new ones😇
@kimcarlarts10715 ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana your welcome . I see your vlogg because I search about Batumi. And KZbin recommend your video and I'm curious. I see your vlog is relaxing and I like relaxing video like this . And I check your other videos hehe keep it up
@ExplorewithNana5 ай бұрын
@@kimcarlarts1071 I really appreciate it, thank you very much! I will:)
@grenzschutzdesostens14105 ай бұрын
Güzel video Abla bende 1 haftaya gideceğim batuma.Türkiye'den selamlar
@ExplorewithNana5 ай бұрын
Çok teşekkür ederim! İyi istirahetler size😇🙏
@VazgenHakobyan5 ай бұрын
I adore Batumi, been there three times and still cant get enough. Would destroy khinkalis from Bremeni now))))
@ExplorewithNana5 ай бұрын
Glad to hear! Khinkalis are gold🔥🔥
@Soshi7015 ай бұрын
I'm basically a carnivore. Protein and halal meat. Will I have a hard time there?
@ExplorewithNana5 ай бұрын
I have never looked for halal restaurants in Batumi, but I’m sure there are some!
@verushkaful6 ай бұрын
Khachapuri is not a Georgian pizza. Khachapuri has nothing to do with pizza. It is better to make a video about Russian cuisine and play it with Russian music. You don't know Georgian cuisine and it's a bad tone.
@ExplorewithNana6 ай бұрын
I am not Georgian, so I would appreciate if you wrote your thoughts in English
@giorguna146 ай бұрын
where are you from nana is georgian name
@ExplorewithNana6 ай бұрын
Yes, it is a Georgian name, but I am Azerbaijani, who loves Georgia😃
@giorguna146 ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana aaa okay nice
@davidh77996 ай бұрын
What a delightful video! And since I will come to Batumi, this video may lead me to where you are!
@ExplorewithNana6 ай бұрын
Thank you! Hope you will like the food in these places.
@davidh77996 ай бұрын
@@ExplorewithNana I am a single man from America, and I want to retire in Georgia. I would love to meet some of the local people, maybe even some local ladies. I am looking at Batum and Tbilisi. I'll be spending about a month in Germany, and then coming down to Georgia, sometime around July.
@jazzo779126 ай бұрын
greetings to all. I'm from Georgia..I also work as a cook...Georgian cuisine is very rich and interesting. If anyone is interested in the kitchen... write.