My latest obsession with finding unfamiliar landscapes in Iran lead me to the province of Khuzestan, where I won the lottery in a tiny village called Pamenar. It was a bucolic heaven! I had heard of this place and even thought…
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…
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…
10 things to expect on your trip to Iran
Iran’s that one country on your list that you’ve been giving it a lot of thought. Your feet have been itching to tick it off but warnings and daily news headlines make you to think otherwise. While things are not…
Why you’ve been wrong about Tehran all along?!
“With its relatively short history , ugly mask of concrete, sometimes choking smog and manic streets flowing hot with machines, many travelers and no small number of Tehranis will tell you there’s no reason to hang around the capital”. This…
5 Natural Gems of Sintra
Sintra is a gorgeous town just 30 km from central Lisbon. It’s easily accessible from the city center and therefor an absolute must see on anyones trip to Lisbon. While most people opt for a day trip to Sintra, you are…
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…