A 15-hour ride to Yazd, on which I shared a sleeping compartment with two Iranians who didn’t speak any English.
Mashhad, My First Destination in Exotic Iran
Arriving to this exotic and unknown country, I felt a strange mix of excitement, intimidation, disorientation, and adventure.
In Review: 21 Days of Traveling in UAE, Qatar, And Kuwait
My impressions of traveling in the Arabian Peninsula, plus expense summary, places I went to, and my favorite pictures.
In Review: 7 Days of Traveling in Eritrea
Why I went there, places I visited, summary of expenses, favorite pictures, and how it is to travel in this exotic country in the Horn of Africa.
Riding a Historic Train in Asmara
We saved the best activity for last when, on our last full day in Eritrea, we got to ride the Eritrean Railway, a vintage Italian steam train from the 1930s.
