Iran meets Egypt, that’s the thought that popped into my head when I visited Persepolis. It almost didn’t feel like I was still in Iran. The impressive blue…
If I had to summarize our trip to Yazd, Iran, it would be the following. Firstly, It was incredibly hot, but that’s what you get when you visit…
Isfahan is a classic tourist stop on a travel itinerary from Tehran to the southern city of Shiraz. Even though the name doesn’t say much outside of Iran,…
When I was mapping out my trip to Iran, I found it difficult to determine the stops. This country has so many wonderful places to visit. My boyfriend…
After a 24-hour long bus ride from Yerevan (Armenia) my boyfriend and I finally arrived in the capital of Iran, Tehran. Due to miscommunication with the bus driver,…
Turkmenistan is not everyone’s cup of tea. I get it, it is an odd, isolated place. Originally, this country was not even part of our overland itinerary. However,…
Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, is a bizarre place to visit, which fits right up in my alley. It is one of the least visited capitals in the…
Almaty is already a great city to visit, but what makes this destination even better for me was the number of great day trips. Kazakhstan is known for…