This & That Merry Christmas! Merry Christmas everyone! Frank Sinatra is singing a Merry Christmas on my laptop and I'm…MariaDecember 23, 2017
Travel Chasing the fading light Where did the light go? I feel I'm always chasing the fading light and it…MariaDecember 17, 2017
Travel Stranded at the Belvedere I knew I was stranded at the Belvedere. From great heat to sudden rain, what…MariaAugust 21, 2017
Travel Nordic Walking in the Alps I wonder what happened to the "easy way". When did Nordic Walking in the Alps…MariaAugust 17, 2017
Travel Visiting Dürnstein: Richard Lionheart, apricots and saffron It’s vacation time and we are are in Austria for our summer home leave. Our…MariaAugust 7, 2017
Travel Escaping the Tehran heat in Baraghan village Sometimes it is nice to get away from the hectic traffic of Tehran and look…MariaJuly 29, 2017
Travel Postcards from Tehran: Tabiat Bridge I had been wanting to visit the Tabiat bridge for some time now. I had…MariaJuly 26, 2017
Travel Postcards from Tehran: Parvis Tanavoli “Lions of Iran” In the beginning of July I attended a wonderful concert in Tehran by the Austro-Iranian…MariaJuly 23, 2017
Markets Discovering Kashan Bazar You would think that having visited now a few bazars in Iran, I would be…MariaJuly 13, 2017
Travel In search of Esther and Mordecai In Hamadan Here we were in search of the biblical Esther and Mordecai. The instructions to get…MariaJuly 11, 2017