Kerman Pars Hotel
Travel Blogs from Kerman
Tuna with the stars.
... us into the city, already brimming with the now customary, chaotic traffic.
We took a taxi to our homestay in the suburbs and immediately crashed onto the rock-hard beds. By the time we awoke a few hours later, our shoulders and ribs both ached.That afteroon we walked down to the local bazaar, one of the onoldest in Iran and visited our first real teahouse, a converted hamam complete with pond, fountain and live music. ...
Today: The First Day of the Remainder of Your Life
Alan and I love desert environments and we were pleased that we were able to include a visit to the far flung city of Kerman in famous Dashte-e Lut (Lut Desert) of south-eastern Iran. We knew it was to a be a long drive from Shiraz and we just hoped that Mohammad's car, which was not at all well, would last the distance. We were also well aware that it would be a hot drive and hoped like crazy that the car's air conditioning, which had also been uncooperative, would hold up. ...
Garden and desert adventures
... but is headed to Kerman to cover for a colleague on vacation. China is one of the few countries that is maintaining and even extending economic and political relations with Iran. There are numerous Chinese goods and brands in the bazaars. Liu teaches me the numbers in written Farsi and tells me about his work and life, and tries to persuade me to visit Addis Ababa (his previous job site). Talking to him I realize how large and ubiquitous the class ...
Kerman and Kaloots
... finding somewhere to stay because all the cheaper hotels were no longer accepting foreigners. After about 5 attempts and considering getting a bus straight to another town I found a home stay. I was made to feel very welcome and comfortable in Jalal's family home. Jalal mentioned that we I could join him and another English lady on a trip to the desert to see the Kaloots that were about 2 hours away. ...
Hot stuff!
... why I would come to their town. Shushtar didn't have many sights though its ancient hydraulic system - diverting part of the river for the locals to use - was a nice sight at night, cascades everywhere and lit up with different coloured floodlights.
Next day a taxi driver I met called Hossein took me on the hour's drive to see Choqha Zanbil. This was a ziggurat (like a step pyramid) that was thousands of years old. The climate ...
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