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Olympic Hotel Tehran

Dehkadeh Blvd., West Side of Azadi Stadium Tehran, Iran

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Méli-mélo téhérani

A travel blog entry by melindaoba

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... ou de changements.
Voici quelques données complémentaires, dans le désordre...

Ministère de l'Intelligence
Communément appelé CIA ici ! ou MI6 !
Un énorme complexe proche de la résidence des parents d'Issa où je fus logée les premiers jours de mon séjour. Issa m'a recommandé de ne pas emprunter la rue où il se trouve. Caméras partout autour.
Selon Issa, ils cherchent n'importe quelle excuse pour jeter les gens en prison. Et aucun ...

Visite de Téhéran

A travel blog entry by melindaoba

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... d'Issa : ne pas attirer l'attention lorsque je suis avec son frère, et ne pas prendre trop de photos dans les rues.

Transports
Une horreur ! Comme dans toutes les grandes villes, mais vraiment le trafic est épouvantable. Et encore, ca s'aggrave quand il pleut et que les caniveaux n'arrivent pas à absorber toute cette eau tombée du ciel...
L'air est irrespirable lorsque le ciel est couvert. Ce qui est le cas ces ...

Mammouth city

A travel blog entry by robdelaney

... and steeping in a dull haze that sits in the air like dry ice. But its unabashed rowdiness and vulgar urban planning gave me a sense of exhilaration that I haven’t experienced in the first world. Bounding into an 8 lane motorway with streams of traffic speeding by, twisting my hips to avoid rear view mirrors and carrying myself like I do it every day was a secret thrill that could only be experienced by an outsider. To everyone else, it was just another day of monotony in a ...

One big Traffic Jam

A travel blog entry by cimek

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... manager of the hotel.
He is very nice and helpful guy and have many solutions to rural
tourist's problems. He said: “This is no problem. Just transfer
money to my friend's account in London, when she confirm money is
there I give you cash strait away here”. And it worked! A few hours
later we had money in the pocket, world became beautiful again. He
also told us about Armenian Club where we can get some alcohol. We
went there immediately hoping ...

Crazy horses...

A travel blog entry by jtw000

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... were over and we were now relying on the 24 hour duty staff. We discussed other important matters with the man in charge such as the availability of black market alcohol. We were advised and provided a map to the Armenian club which was likely to satisfy our needs.

We found it on foot with little trouble. It’s an anonymous grey building with spikes and barbed wire and armoured doors and guards. Anything with that much security can’t be good.

We were ...

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