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- Sanandaj to KermanshahThe hotel in Sanandaj was so comfortable and friendly it was a temptation to stay another night but my visa necessitated moving on relentlessly, even with an extension I would struggle to do Iran justice. I had a quick nip Posted by andyhay in Asia Overland 2006-2008 | Dec 8, 2006
- Takht-e SoleimanAcne boy gave me tea and then sent me in the wrong direction for the minibus to Nosterabad, another tiny village laden with rooftop haystacks set in a beautiful valley surrounded by more snowy peaks. I'd come here to visit Posted by andyhay in Asia Overland 2006-2008 | Dec 7, 2006
- SoltaniyehToday was to be devoted to a day trip to a small village about 35Ks out from Zanjan, and thankfully Dariush had offered to drive me to the taxi stand. It was miles away and I would have never found Posted by andyhay in Asia Overland 2006-2008 | Dec 6, 2006
- Tabriz to ZanjanAt the hotel that morning I met Swiss German guy Steven over an omelette brekkie who was cycling from his home to Tibet. He had spent 3 months in Turkey and now had a 3 month visa for Iran which Posted by andyhay in Asia Overland 2006-2008 | Dec 5, 2006
- TabrizFor a cheap hotel the downstairs cafe was a real brekkie bonus, and it was here I saw the boy use an abacus to do his books, another Asian quirk and the first I had seen except once in Georgia. Posted by andyhay in Asia Overland 2006-2008 | Dec 4, 2006
- OrumiyehFor brekkie I managed to track down a local specialty, a baked potato sandwhich comprised of the spud, a boiled egg, a small bushel of a herb which could have been mint, all wrapped up in thin bread which resembled Posted by andyhay in Asia Overland 2006-2008 | Dec 3, 2006
- Persepolis - Recreation on MoviePersepolis (Old Persian: 'Parsa', New Persian: تخت جمشید, 'Takht-e Jamshid') was an ancient ceremonial capital of the second Iranian dynasty, the Achaemenid Empire, situated some 70 km northeast of modern city of Shiraz, not far from where the small river Posted by skatoozian in Travelling Iran | Sep 11, 2006
- Arge Bam in IranThe Arg-é Bam (ارگ بم in Persian, "Bam citadel") was the largest adobe building in the world, located in Bam, a city in the Kerman province of southeastern Iran. It is listed by UNESCO as part of the World Heritage Posted by skatoozian in Travelling Iran | Sep 11, 2006
- First impressions of traditions through TabrizDoes Tabriz know that it is truly blessed? It may well have the best tourist office in the world. It is certainly the best in Iran, and in point of fact the most helpful of my now extensive travels. Does Posted by caoilte in Aerial Stride | Jul 8, 2006
- Sugar for teaIran and Russia have had a troubled modern historical relationship, but there have been a few rewards for towns at the nexus of confrontation. Maku is one such on account of the large frontier force based here near the end Posted by caoilte in Aerial Stride | Jul 6, 2006
- Turks vS Persians, Kurds vS EveryoneI haven't been such a tool in first steps practising language, since I first set foot in Eastern Europe a year ago. Then my lovingly rehearsed intonation of a Slovenian "Goodbye!" was shot down in flames by the bus driver's Posted by caoilte in Aerial Stride | Jul 6, 2006
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