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November 1, 2011 Jure has already made his way across the Balkans down to Istanbul. My plan was slightly different – to leave a week later and take a flight from Vienna via Istanbul to Tehran and then meet up with Jure in Tabriz, in northwest Iran. As mentioned, our plans are far from … Continue reading
I like (T)rakija
October 30, 2011 Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey. Yesterday was Republic Day in Turkey, on this day in 1923 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk established the modern Republic of Turkey. And the Turks are justifiably proud in their celebration. Turkish flags are decorating the city, from huge ones such as the one at the entrance to the Istanbul University or … Continue reading
Cheapest Way to Iran – Overland or by Air?
October 24, 2011 Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Since we won’t start our journey together we will conduct a very basic and unrepresentative test which way is the cheapest to go to Iran from Slovenia, or anywhere else in Central Europe. I’m departing on Wednesday morning on a train set for Belgrade. That’s the only transport related … Continue reading