theonearmedcrab.com
first-hand travel experiences and impressions of travel destinations
  • Home
  • About Us
  • What’s New?
  • The Arts
    • The Paintings
    • The Photos
    • The Library
    • The Gallery
    • The Attic
  • The Travels
    • The Locations
    • The Articles
    • The Blogs
  • The Map
    • Caucasus
      • blog: Travel in the Caucasus
      • blog: the second Caucasus blog
      • Armenia
      • Azerbaijan
      • Georgia
    • Central Asia
      • blog: Travel in the ‘Stans’
      • Uzbekistan
      • Kyrgyzstan
      • Kazakhstan
      • Tajikistan
      • article (NL): De Pamir Highway
    • China
      • blog: The Silk Road
      • blog: Through Tibet
      • article (NL): Sichuan en de Three Gorges
      • article: Guilin to Guiyang
      • article: Yunnan
    • East & Southern African
      • blog: Travel in the Horn of Africa
      • blog: East African Memories
      • blog: A Travel Diary from Southern Africa
      • Tanzania
      • Rwanda
      • Malawi
      • Zimbabwe
      • Botswana
      • Namibia
      • South Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • article (NL): Somaliland, Het Land Dat Eigenlijk Geen Land Is
      • article: Ethnic Minorities
    • Haiti
      • blog: the Haiti Diaries
      • blog: Back to Haiti
    • India
      • article: The Road to Ladakh
      • article: Tamil Nadu after the Tsunami
      • article: Tamil Nadu: Four months after
    • Indonesia
      • blog: The Aceh Diaries
      • blog: Travel in Indonesia
      • Sumatra
      • Java
      • Pulau Madura
      • Sulawesi
      • Kalimantan
      • Sumba
      • Flores
      • article: Berestagi to Bukittinggi
      • article: Labuanbaju to Larantuka
    • Italy
      • Northern Italy
      • Sicily
      • San Marino
    • Latin America
      • blog: Travel along the Costa Pacifico
      • Argentina
      • Chile
      • Guatemala
      • Mexico
      • Peru
      • Uruguay
      • article (NL): De Argentijnse Altiplano: van Stierenvechters en Indianen
      • article: Argentinian Mesopotamia
    • Middle East
      • Arab Peninsula
      • Egypt
      • Jordan
      • Lebanon
      • Iran
    • Nepal
    • Papua New Guinea
    • SE Asia – Mainland
      • blog: Travel in South East Asia
      • Myanmar
      • Laos
      • Cambodia
      • Vietnam
      • Thailand
    • SE Europe
      • blog: Travel in Romania & Bulgaria
      • blog: Travel in the Czech Republic
      • blog: Travel in Slovakia & Hungary
      • Bulgaria
      • Romania
      • Moldova
      • Czech Republic
      • Slovakia
      • Hungary
      • Albania
      • Croatia
      • Macedonia
    • Turkey
    • West & Central Africa
      • blog: the West Africa Expedition
      • Chad
      • Cameroon
      • Benin
      • Togo
      • Ghana
      • Cote d’Ivoire
      • Liberia
      • Sierra Leone
      • Gambia
      • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • The Rest
  • Contact

the more mundane things about travel in Iran

Traveltip
Some tips and tricks for traveling in Iran Iran is pretty unknown for most travellers, so much is clear, yet, many people I talk to after our trip are very interested. And they have lots of questions about the actual process of traveling in this country: is it safe, is there public transport, is it [...]
[Continue Reading...]

01. the Iran plan

Blog entries
Many years ago we identified Iran as one of these exotic yet largely unknown places that we would have to visit, one day. But by the time we became serious about the idea, Iran was in quite some disagreement with most of the rest of the world, especially the West of the world – where [...]
[Continue Reading...]

01. the Romania & Bulgaria plan

Blog entries
we have developed a plan to travel to Romania and Bulgaria, for another exciting journey
[Continue Reading...]

71. the end

Blog entries
looking back at a three months journey through Indonesia, some things stand out, including some old Dutch colonial remnants
[Continue Reading...]

04. the pre-departure blues

Blog entries
Three days to go, and everything is ready. Rather unusual: on previous occasions there were always so many last minute things to do, to organize, to arrange. Suspend subscriptions, you don’t want to find three months worth of newspapers on your doormat when you come back. Make sure all the bills have been paid: you [...]
[Continue Reading...]

the adventure

Blog entries
9 May 2010 You all now know what IDPs are, and in Haiti we have two types, really, we have the ones in the camps – I have written about those quite a lot – and then we have the ones that have left Port-au-Prince after the earthquake. Immediately after the disaster many people had [...]
[Continue Reading...]
  • RSS Feed RSS - Posts

  • The 20 Latest Entries to this Site

    • 06. Rauma September 24, 2023
    • 05. Turku September 24, 2023
    • 04. the Finnish history September 20, 2023
    • more Helsinki Art Nouveau September 20, 2023
    • 03. Helsinki September 17, 2023
    • 02. the ferry September 13, 2023
    • 01. the Baltics plan September 12, 2023
    • What’s new? June 30, 2023
    • 27 April 2023 May 7, 2023
    • 24 April 2023 May 6, 2023
    • 22 April 2023 May 6, 2023
    • 20 April 2023 May 6, 2023
    • 19 April 2023 May 4, 2023
    • 18 April 2023 May 3, 2023
    • 17 April 2023 May 2, 2023
    • 16 April 2023 (2) May 2, 2023
    • 16 April 2023 May 2, 2023
    • 15 April 2023 May 1, 2023
    • 14 April 2023 May 1, 2023
    • 13 April 2023 April 30, 2023
  • Translate


    Nederlands

    French

    German

    Italian

    Spanish

    Russian

    Chinese

    Portugese

    Indonesian
  • The Categories

    • The Locations
    • The Articles
    • The Blogs
    • The Photos
    • The Paintings
    • The Attic
    • The Art Galleries
    • The Book Reviews
    • The Travel tips
  • Trento
  • Northern Italy
  • Sicily
Build a website with PageLines