Middle East

Last Impression of Iran: I Feel like Ellen Degeneres without the Talent - IRAN: I feel like Ellen Degeneres without the Talent! May 23, 2015 The headline says it all…If you want to travel to a place that offers the best ego boost… Iran is it. .You are put on a pedestal as if you are a celebrity! There is no other place that I have been to … Continue reading Last Impression of Iran: I Feel like Ellen Degeneres without the Talent
Pictures of Esfahan and Kashan & Drive back to Tehran - Pol-e-Si-o-Seh or the Bridge of 33 Arches. This bridge was built between 1599-1602 and also served as a dam1599-1602 and also served as a dam Lunch in the Tea Room in the Bazaar Fast Food Dinner Check out the “Meet” Pizza Our typical Taxi Negotiations KFC in Esfahan Water Tower Rosewater is quite popular … Continue reading Pictures of Esfahan and Kashan & Drive back to Tehran
The Beautiful City of Esfahan - The Beautiful and fabulous City of Esfahan May 22, 2015 Let’s see Esfahan…Esfahan is a beautiful city…I think the prettiest I have seen…I know many say Shiraz but my vote for beauty is Esfahan…Much of the beauty is in the surrounding areas around the Zayandeh River, which is peppered with several historic bridges and many … Continue reading The Beautiful City of Esfahan
Pictures Kerman, Yadz, Desert…Zeinoddin Carevanserai -
Yadz & Zeinoddin Carrvanserai - Yadz & Zeinoddin Carrvanserai May 20, 2015 Yadz has been known for it’s Silks and fabrics…and is on the Silk Road…Yadz’s Old City is also one of the oldest towns on earth according to UNESCO. The Old Town houses are lined on tiny walkways that also act as town streets…Our Taxi drove these narrow alleyways … Continue reading Yadz & Zeinoddin Carrvanserai
Desert Trip from Kerman to Yadz - Desert trip from Kerman to Yadz May 15, 2015 Well a late start from the hotel in Kerman had me flustered…seems my computer decided it needed an update(of 25 items) as I was shutting it down to leave! And it was taking forever…But C’est la vie…off in the van I went…hoping the computer would not … Continue reading Desert Trip from Kerman to Yadz
Pictures Percepolis & Necropolis - Necropolis
Kerman is a Wonderful Experience - Kerman is a wonderful Experience May 14, 2015 Our “local” bus from Shiraz to Kerman was actually quite luxurious and spacious…far more comfortable than a Plane. I think my only complaint was no bathroom…But at least I was able to catch up a bit on writing even if the roads challenged my already insufficient typing … Continue reading Kerman is a Wonderful Experience
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The Iranian Adventure Continues - The Iranian Adventure continues May 12, 2015 I want to start off this blog to let you know that everything I thought I knew based on what I have seen on TV and read about how the Iranians are is so wrong. First off, they are amazingly hospitable and will go to great lengths to … Continue reading The Iranian Adventure Continues
First Impressions of Iran - Em’s First Impressions of Iran May 10, 2015 I left Barcelona with butterflies in my stomach, hoping the traveling would go well…And by the end I could do several blogs just about the transiting…but I will highlight to save your eyes. So many things happened…Here are a couple highlights. When we arrived at the airport … Continue reading First Impressions of Iran