Monster Descent

Erika pauses to admire the view on the 2,300m descent from the Sardouyeh plateau in Kerman province.

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Beautiful Hills, Wonderful People - Shiraz to Bam

August 2nd 2006
Whilst we were in Shiraz we got a message from the Swiss cyclists we had met in Yazd that there might be problems with getting a Pakistani visa in Zahedan. Our hearts fell and we phoned the Pakistan Consulate in Zahedan as soon as we could. They said that the policy had changed since the time we had previously phoned and that there was no way we could get a visa there, we must go to Tehran. We j ... read more

Middle East » Iran » South » Bam

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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