A day at Persepolis
…and the heritage of humanity in Iran I arrive in Shiraz by bus in the early morning hours of aContinue Reading
Your inspiration for historical travel
…and the heritage of humanity in Iran I arrive in Shiraz by bus in the early morning hours of aContinue Reading
Marco Polo tells a mysterious story of “the old man of the mountain”, master of an army of assassins inContinue Reading
The stunning turquoise dome of Soltaniyeh, just outside Zanjan in northern Iran, rises alone over a vast ruin landscape likeContinue Reading
Marco Polos Silk Road journey was an epic overland adventure in the 1270s where he went from Venice to ChinaContinue Reading
Freya Stark, “the nomad queen”, was curious, resolved and a great explorer of the last century. She always travelled alone.Continue Reading