Tehran Travel Blogs

People i met here, who contributed to and improved my trip: Julia (Russia), Karim, Behzad, Ali, Hossein, Mohammed, Nima, Mati (Iran), Aino (Finland), Adrien (France), Dominic (Poland)Leaving the train from Mashhad, the very friendly carriage attendant gave us some more free cold water to take on o…

During my other days in Tehran, I took a number of relaxing walks around the city and visited with some wonderful friends.  I was also hoping to return to a teahouse I went to during my first visit.  Back then I met with the owner and had a very nice time “Thanks so much for the photo o…

Tehran is a large and interesting city of contrasts.  It is also the home of my specials friends who I hope to visit again one day soon.

22 hours bus ride from Yerevan finally reached Tehran the next morning. The bus dropped passengers at Jolfa, Tabriz and Zanjan before made to Tehran at 9.30 am Saturday morning. My only guide is Lonely Planet chapter section that I purchased online and printed in Yerevan. It was impossible to find …

My two complete weeks in Iran cost me USD450 excluding international and domestic airfares.  Half of that was accommodation as I wasn’t exactly roughing it … I involuntarily had 3 nights in a 4-star establishment including breakfast!    Domestic airfares are quite cheap at les…

Now this is what traveling is about! A land truly like no other. A nation so fully regulated you cant even Google the word ‘kiss’, yet with the right contacts, can pretty much do anything you want. Fantastic food, friendly people, exotic women, hijab-raising driving habits. Jump onto the flying carpet!

Here i want to put just amazing photos of beautiful Iran that have been taken by myself so they are under my Copyright. i will add more photos here as much i shot. I will write a blog about most interesting things in Iran. Ask me whatever you want about Iran, Nature, Monuments, ....

Having survived a series of snowstorms in the foothills of eastern Turkey, I find myself in Tehran aboard a bus full of itinerant travelers as myself. I check into the Amir Kabir hotel which is a one star, or in the case of Iran, a one Lion hotel situated in an alley  replete with automobi…

We left Brisbane on a midnight flight fairly excited to be travelling again but slightly nervous about travelling with a very active 18 month old and the three of us feeling in various stages of misery from a bad cold.We had a brief stopover in KL (gotta love that transit hotel thanks for the tip …

This is my Bog Blog! Call them whatever you like: dunnies, pissers, gravy bowls, pissoirs, porcelain caves, potties, loos, crappers, dumpers, shitters, outhouses, throne, bogs, longdrops, WC's. As much as we dont want to think about it, even good looking girls have to crap every day! The vast array of toilets in the world have fascinated me for a long time. This blog will be continuously updated as long as I continue to travel the world and wake up needing to hang a dump.

A journey through Sri Lanka's ruins and tea plantations, followed by a peek into mysterious Iran. The trip included the mud-brick city of Bam, destroyed by earthquake on Boxing Day the same year.

iran and India

Quick holiday in the Uk

Everybody has his/her thing when taking travel photo's. Mine's is jumping alone or preferably with the locals.

Iran in summer. Teheran - Qom - Kashan - Abyaneh - Esfahan - Yazd - Karanaqh - Meybod Shiraz - Persepolis - Shush - Tabriz - Kanovan - Maku