As the boat makes its way through the canes we cross backyards of houses right beside the lagoon. Here in Shadegan where migrant birds have flown for the winter, life seems to be set at a different time. The locals…
Our Travels and Adventures Through Khuzestan in pictures
I travel with many people. Strangers who I meet on the journey, foreigners who I accompany and ex-colleagues I have worked with. I really enjoy having people to share the experience with but traveling with friends who I dearly love and…
Is Kerman worth the distance?
My first trip to Kerman goes back to over five years ago. As much I was thrilled by it (mostly because of great company), when I heard of Kerman again I didn’t seem to have a significant memory. What I…
25 Photos that will make you want to visit Filband, IRAN!
Following our road trip from a few weeks back, I’ve been meaning to share a collection of photos I’ve taken in Filband. The village was just so unspoilt and unprecedented that I had a hard time putting my camera down…
Why Staying at a Caravanserai is a Must Do in IRAN?!
I could almost hear the hustle and bustle of the merchants selling their goods, bargaining on prices and depicting their long lived journey to one another while their horses and camels chew on hay and dried up plants and stock…
The Adventures of a Road Trip to Filband, Iran!
Plans were made quite ahead. After more than one month studying for an exam and having way too much work to spend any time inclusively for myself, I dreadfully needed a holiday. My last couple of trips had been centered around…
Sand dunes, Salt lakes and an Iranian desert adventure!
Desert adventures have been trending around the world for a couple of years now and Iran is no exception. With two humongous deserts stretching from north-east to south there’s way too many places to choose from. While deserts might not…
Trekking to Roudkhan Castle
Located just 25km southwest of Foman city in Gilan province, North of Iran, lies an abandoned medieval castle known as Roudkhan. The castle was built as a military complex and it’s construction goes back to the Sassanid empire, during the assault of the…