Azerbaijan Hosted IAGTO Golf Cup

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On 17-19 September Azerbaijan Tourism Board in cooperation with golf clubs hosted a group of leading golf operators from various countries such as India, China, Turkey, Serbia, Sweden, Germany, South Korea, Vietnam and the United Kingdom. The four-day trip, in partnership with the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO), saw members compete in the Azerbaijan Golf Cup and enjoy rounds at Azerbaijan’s two world-class golf properties, the luxury Dreamland Golf Club located 20 minutes away from the center of Baku, and the The National Azerbaijan Golf Club which is set amongst lush green forests around the Guba Palace Hotel, 2hours drive from Baku city.During these four days guests also had the opportunity to tour Baku, enjoy local Azerbaijani food and wine, and experience national music and dancing. The tour culminated in a luxury sit-down gala dinner where the winners of the golf were awarded. The overall winner was Quoc Anh Nguyen from Vietnam with 74 points, while the runner-up was Anett Tanger from Germany with 72 points and third place went to Charlie Kim from South Korea with 68 points.