Hotel Khayyam
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Saying Goodbye Breaks My Heart!
... comes to an end.
Anyway, after the "nose" encounter, Bahman and I wandered next door to the ice cream shop, He said he wanted to buy me my last saffron ice cream of the trip. If I haven't spoken about the heaven that is saffron ice cream then my bad, but trust me when I tell you it is an incredible flavor. The blend of saffron, rosewater, pistachios, and coconut milk comes together in a way that so excites the tastebuds you really are ...
Tehran - Hey Can Someone Let Me In???
... in this county as a Sasquatch).
After lunch and a lot more staring we headed a couple blocks away to tour the last home of the last Shah of Iran … only to discover that the opening and closing times had changed and today was a closed day. Damn. Bahman kept apologizing, but I insisted it was no big deal (and it wasn't). If we had time at the back end when we come back to Tehran Bahman told me would visit it then. Fine by me.
Bahman then ...
Been Through The Desert On A Bike With No Name
... But no. I've come to learn that this is just the way people are here. Seriously, it's like nothing I've ever experienced. And I am eating it up! Returning enthusiastic waves with an enthusiastic wave, returning big smiles with a big smile, honks with an enthusiastic wave and big smile!
We have been invited into peoples home for meals, and to stay the evenings. People stop their cars in our path to offer us fruit and vegetables ...
Totally Tehrangelis
... installed on their computers
to prevent antisocial and anti-Islamic activity such as browsing Facebook or Toronto Star news.
We were very excited to reconnect with our friends and Russel was free next day to go to a Jewels Museum with us. It was located at the basement of a government bank. After passing through three lines of security we had to surrender everything: bags, phones, keys and put them in ...
Down With USA
... to the former US Embassy site, known as the ‘Den of Espionage’, is a worthwhile stop if only for the anti-American murals that adorn the 20 foot high walls. ‘Down with USA’ is a simple, concise representation of the feelings that the religious section of Iran has for America, which has not had an Embassy in Iran since 1979. This being the year that US diplomats were held hostage for 444 days during the Islamic ...
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