Iran - dichotomies and hope . . . .

Middle East » Iran
October 21st 2012

Published: October 21st 2012

I cannot even begin to count the number of times I was asked why in the world I wanted to go to Iran by my incredulous friends. Then too, nor can I count the number of times I was embraced by envious friends who dreamed of the same trip. And that was just the beginning of a trip which continued to be filled with overpowering dichotomies! As an American I had to be part of a booked and orga... Read Full Entry

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23rd October 2012

mom
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Iran - dichotomies and hope...
Astonishing, amazing and totally awesome. Such gorgeous photos. I loved the one that showed the surrounding land that was around all the beauty you were in. Thank you for sharing your special journey.

30th October 2012

Art
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Is it possible to fly into Tehran find you own guide with a car and he take you where you want to go in Iran. Please advise. Thx. Art.

7th January 2013

Ekim
Mike Perry

American?
For me, as an American, the answer is no. I had to book a tour through a recognized Iranian travel agent, they shepherded me through the visa process and then supplied a specially trained guide who did give us al the freedom we could possibly ask for. For other nationalities, the laws vary . . . hope that helps Art!

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