Hello, Mum!

I got interviewed for a travel telly program made by an Iranian company. I thought the complete tosh I was talking would only go out in Iran, but I was told afterwards that it was to be broadcast in N.America and Europe too (shit). However, it will go out on satillite, so my anonymity is assured.

Mozart on the run

October 11th 2004
If a hotel is recommended by the Lonely Planet, it is NOT CLOSED! An inclusion in the travellers' bible" is a licence to print money for a hotel owner and, usually, an excuse to raise the price. In some places, additional premises open with similar names to confuse the traveller and skim the extra business generated. When I arrived in Shiraz, the (evil) taxi driver took me from the bus station to ... read more

Middle East » Iran

Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling monarchy was overthrown and the shah was forced into exile. Conservative clerical forces established a theocratic system of government with ultimate political author... ... read more

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