Travel Journal Overview: I truly enjoyed my introduction to Pakistan. Travel is after all not meant to be a smooth ride, otherwise there is not point. Pakistan during Emergency rule, fun and games, but with 50 + hours of no seep I was struggling. Arriving into Quetta, Pakistan After some confusion with the …
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The border crossing from Iran to Pakistan
Travel Journal Overview: Please remember these are my journal entries. I have a separate dedicated page on how to cross from Iran to Pakistan overland that is more useful than this journal entry for practical advise. Destination Zahedan I had taken the 5pm Bus, scheduled to arrive at 7am at Zahedan. I chose to go direct from Yazd as …
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Into the Iranian Desert in Yazd, wrapping things up, and preparing for Pakistan
Travel Journal Overview: A desert loop trip outside of Yazd with mud citadels, mosques and wild dogs. More towers of silence climbing and saying goodbye to Christine. It was nearly time for me to leave … With a full group of four, Christine, Mark, Dmitri and myself decided to head off on LP’s recommended Desert …
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Getting to know Yazd, and my travel partner
Travel Journal Overview: Yazd was soon becoming my favorite place in Iran. The people were friendly, the sights were great as I finally got to see real Zoroastrian fire temples. And, I was meeting new people. I was also getting to learn more about Christine, she was smarter than most gave her credit for. Breakfast …
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Finding a hotel in Yazd, with an irate German
Travel Journal Overview: I arrived in Yazd not sure of what to expect. My new German travel mate was well behaved on the bus. Once we arrived, it all changed. Though, so did my travel. This was my last stop before Pakistan Before the 5am alarm call I was already awake. I think Chicago was …
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Segregation in Iran, on the buses
Travel Journal Overview: It’s rare to experience segregation in most places these days. At least as part of the everyday life of a traveler. When I came across it in Iran, it certainly had an effect. It was also during this time I was getting to know my new travel partner a little better. My …
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Persepolis awaits!
Travel Journal Overview: An early wake up call, and I finally get on the path of Alexander the Great. Persepolis awaits! Not to mention Naqsh-i Rostam a true half a world away. I slept poorly due to the noise outside, and the lack of sound proofing on my windows. There’s also been a German females …
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