Iran's famous flatbread — Naan-e Taftoon
Each country has its food culture and what I adored about the food in Iran is the freshness of their bread. Right before dinnertime, you see »
The 'friendship alleys' of Yazd
The city of Yazd is known for its Zoroastrian history and community, its wind-towers, and its narrow streets filled with bicycles or, nowadays, motorbikes. The citizens »
Rooftops—the views over Yazd's old city
As I wrote earlier, Yazd is a fantastic place to hang around for a while. We, the friend I travelled with and I, were lucky to »
Exploring Iran's early religion: Zoroastrianism
In a way, I always make fun of my American friends when they treat an older American building as some major historical site. They really do »
The views from the roof of the Amir Chakhmaq complex
Yazd is an amazing town. It seems like they have been able to resist to the modern urbanisation changes that for example happened in Tehran. The »
Yazd's magical Jāmeh mosque
I am not sure what to do with this post really. I must have taken a hundred images of this magical place, and I often think »