Russian Market
Arch of Neutrality
Arch of Neutrality :: at night
Sunday market
Sunday market - "Flying camels"
Turkmenbashi Ruhy Mosque
Magtymguly Turkmen National Music and Drama Theater (rear)
Unknown fruit
Smart park furniture
Wilderness near the Turkmenistan-Iran border.
Bush camp location
preparing lunch just off the A01 in Iran
Lunch in an orchard
Arrive at sunsite to set up camp beside the Caspian Sea
campsite at a deserted village abandoned after the Caspain flooded it
Breakfast beside the Caspian Sea
Caspian fishermen calling it a night
Hotel Oasis courtyard
Badgir (wind tower - natural air-conditioning)
Tomb of Cyrus
Persepolis : Gate of Xerxes
Persepolis
Naqsh I Rostam Tomb
Bardiya TombNaqsh I Rostam
Trader in Bazar-e Vakil
Uncooked Pistachio nuts and pomegranate
Arg-e Karim Khan
Melli Park
Khoshk River
A Lunch stop somewhere on the A65 south of Esfahan
Underneath the arches of Si-o-se-pol Bridge
Men only
Two families I met and shared food and chay.
Jamé Mosque
roof pattern in Jamé Mosque
Wonky pillar in Jamé Mosque (they have earthquakes here).
Jamé Mosque (entrance from bazaar)
Holy Savior Cathedral (aka Vank Cathedral and The Church of the Saintly Sisters)
Quite a mouthful!
Si-o-se-pol or "Allah-verdi Khan Bridge"
Marnan Bridge
View through the arch to Ferdousi bridge
Sio-Seh Pole
All done by hand
Artisan
Pounding a pot
Hand painting pottery
Imam Square looking South towards Imam mosque
Imam Square looking East towards Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque
A quiet square just south of Imam Square.
Hot stuff!
A courtyard of small workshops
Litter!
Sheep and goats
Setting up camp in an orchard
Orchard
Mt Ararat from Hotel Tehran in Doğubayazit
Loading the truck at Hotel Tehran in Doğubayazit
Downtown Doğubayazit
Ishak Pasha Palace
Framed at Ishak Pasha Palace
Looking towards Doğubayazit from Ishak Pasha Palace
Mt Ararat
Up and about before sunrise at Lake Van
All packed up and ready to go
Road to the beach camp stop
Good size cabbages
Autumn colours
Lunch stop beside the D300
A cave room at "The Flinstones", Göreme.
Inflation
Early morning ballooning in the "fairy chimneys". Near Göreme, Cappadocia (Kapadokya)
Crack
A "typical" village in Turkey
Sehzade Mosque from Hotel Gulsoy, Istanbul
Spicy
View from Hotel Gulsoy
Colourful cafes
Blue Mosque
Ceiling of Blue Mosque
Exercise is good for you
Valens Aqueduct
Harem Main Gate, Topkapi Palace
Golden doors in harem
Courtyard of the Apartments of the Queen Mother
at Topkapi Palace
Enderûn Library (Library of Ahmed III), Topkapi Palace
Golden doors at Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı)
Honey comb
