[ May 1999 ] From Astara, the border town in Iran close to Azerbaijan, we headed for Ardabil and stayed there for one night. The hotel here was terrible, though they said it was three…

[ May 1999 ] From Astara, the border town in Iran close to Azerbaijan, we headed for Ardabil and stayed there for one night. The hotel here was terrible, though they said it was three…

These are my photos in Tabriz and near there in Iran taken in 1999.

[ May 1999 ] After enjoying Anzali Lagoon in the northern Iran, the first place we went to on the day was a village called Masuleh. This village was built into the mountain and ocher-coloured…

These are my photos of Ardabil and the surrounding area in Iran taken in 1999.

[ May 1999 ] In the morning after staying one night in Bandar-e Anzali, the town on the Caspian Sea in Iran, we had breakfast at the cafe at the water’s edge. Our guide, Khalil…

[ May 1999 ] Next day, we left Tehran, the capital city of Iran and headed northwest. It was a day for driving. Soon after we left the city, the the landscape became a sort…

These are my photos of Masuleh and surrounding area in Iran taken in 1999.

[ May 1999 ] Before boarding Iran Air, I had the last glass of wine at Heathrow Airport in London. Alcohol was prohibited in Iran. And women had to wear scarf and loose-fitting coat even…