Iran - Quiet days on the turtle beach and a month of Ramazan

Iran - Quiet days on the turtle beach and a month of Ramazan

We're not good at planning, we're constantly changing our plans. For example, we actually wanted to spend the winter on the Arabian Peninsula, but instead we only just made it to the south of Iran by mid-March...

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Iran - Quiet days on the turtle beach and a month of Ramazan
Iran - Dolphin tour without dolphins to the island of Hengam

Iran - Dolphin tour without dolphins to the island of Hengam

In the canyon, we are asked by a group of young people if we would like to join them. At sunset on the beach and later for dinner in their hostel. You can't miss out on sunsets. We...

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Iran - Dolphin tour without dolphins to the island of Hengam

In the canyon, we are asked by a group of young people if we would like to join them. At sunset on the beach and later for dinner in their hostel. You can't miss out on sunsets. We...

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Iran - The Chahkooh Canyon on the island of Qeshm

Iran - The Chahkooh Canyon on the island of Qeshm

The Chahkooh Canyon is one of the seven natural wonders of the island and a marvel of erosive power. Here we discover a fascinating landscape of sedimentary rocks formed by erosion. The name "Chahkooh" is derived from four...

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Iran - The Chahkooh Canyon on the island of Qeshm

The Chahkooh Canyon is one of the seven natural wonders of the island and a marvel of erosive power. Here we discover a fascinating landscape of sedimentary rocks formed by erosion. The name "Chahkooh" is derived from four...

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Iran - Our love for the camels

Iran - Our love for the camels

Before I write today: I'm sorry for all the pictures. We both can't help but photograph camels. So if you don't like looking at camels, just read the text! Already in...

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Iran - Our love for the camels

Before I write today: I'm sorry for all the pictures. We both can't help but photograph camels. So if you don't like looking at camels, just read the text! Already in...

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Iran - The Namakdan salt cave in the west of Qeshm

Iran - The Namakdan salt cave in the west of Qeshm

Qeshm is the largest island in the Persian Gulf, some even tell us it is the largest in the world. We are sceptical, but smile and think to ourselves that they probably mean the largest in Iran. The...

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Iran - The Namakdan salt cave in the west of Qeshm
Iran - Slowly we arrive on the island of Qeshm

Iran - Slowly we arrive on the island of Qeshm

After the crossing only took 15 minutes, we look for a quiet spot. Directly on the beach, in a small place that could also be called a well-meaning harbour. Some of the boats are moored on the...

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Iran - The ferry trip to the holiday island of Qeshm

Iran - The ferry trip to the holiday island of Qeshm

Whoever we ask, everyone agrees. The island of Qeshm is a must-see. When we tell someone here in Iran about our plans, their eyes immediately light up with joy. It seems to be the dream destination...

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Iran - The ferry trip to the holiday island of Qeshm

Whoever we ask, everyone agrees. The island of Qeshm is a must-see. When we tell someone here in Iran about our plans, their eyes immediately light up with joy. It seems to be the dream destination...

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Iran - A dream, the coastal road eastwards to Bandar Abbas

Iran - A dream, the coastal road eastwards to Bandar Abbas

We only make slow progress. We have to stop again and again, the stretches of beach are simply marvellous. We are also lonely here, which feels good for once. Now we really are in the Persian Gulf. We can...

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Iran - A dream, the coastal road eastwards to Bandar Abbas
Iran - Summer holiday on the Persian Gulf

Iran - Summer holiday on the Persian Gulf

The country is beautiful. The people are incredibly friendly. And yet: we feel like we're overstuffed with impressions. We just want to chill out, as they say. In other words: Iran is...

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Iran - Summer holiday on the Persian Gulf

The country is beautiful. The people are incredibly friendly. And yet: we feel like we're overstuffed with impressions. We just want to chill out, as they say. In other words: Iran is...

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