Tag Archives: Iran

It is always hard to leave nice people who become friends so fast and after one or two days I have to say good-bye. Fanid was the first, she left to school and after another big breakfast, Javad and Shabnam … Continue reading →

In the morning, Javad went jogging without me even noticing it. Fanid had to go to school, Shabnam accompanied her and Javad made breakfast. He left and Shabnam came back, starting to talk to Nader, who tried to make his … Continue reading →

We prepared leaving aunt and cousins around 8 and for me it was funny to see that even ironing boards are ajusted to a life at the floor (Ramin irons his uniform several times a week. Ah, and he explained … Continue reading →

Today we got breakfast at the hotel, a mixture of Iranian (Lavash) and “continental” (Jam and butter). We managed to leave at 7:15 and made good kilometres most of the time, as it was flat and again not (too) hot. … Continue reading →

We were ready to leave at 7 something but Nader had to realize that his tire was flat. We prepared for fixing as a car stopped and two men invited us for breakfast. They had the special Ashoura-soup in big … Continue reading →

Nader and I prepared for leaving at 8 but Hadi tried to convince us to stay more days or at least until breakfast, which made departure harder… The weather today was strange. First just cloudy, which was very pleasant, then … Continue reading →

We got up „late”, that means after 7 and started to work. I try to keep my diary updated, at least on the PC. Some days, I only made keyword notes on my phone and now try to make a … Continue reading →

We left Meyaneh at 7 as we knew that we had to make nearly 140km. It was fresh and sometimes with wind we felt pretty cold. But I tried to enjoy this with the fact in mind that a few … Continue reading →

It was hard to leave that warm-hearted family and when I saw the sad face of Sevginaz I also had tears in my eyes. Sameneh left with her parents and Sahand to Turkey, Adel brought Nader and me to the … Continue reading →

In the morning it was a big departure of Adel’s family, his sisters’ families, Nader’s family and me. At the first stop, Aitan, the cousin sang her own song for us. The lyrics are sad, the melody is sad, only … Continue reading →