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I made many sympathetic encounters on the trip to Iran, here is the verbatim account. Being on the trip alone perhaps benefited me because of that. I must also say that Iran is a beautiful country with many things to visit.
Please note the audio is in Italian.
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If you would like to listen to more episodes of the traveling oddities podcast, this is the page with all the ones published so far.
The featured photo shows one of the school groups, in this case of adults, who stopped me to chat. They wanted to practice their English, but they were also very curious and friendly.
Iran is culturally very rich being basically the heir to one of the most important empires in history, the Persian Empire. In this link you can learn more about it. In this podcast I also talk about the ignorance present on social media and which I came across before I left. So many speak without knowledge and only to vent their rancor.
The articles with photos from which the podcast episode is taken: sympathetic encounters on the trip to Iran
Finally in the following links you can find the articles (with photos) already written about this trip:
- Ignorance in social media, especially about Iran
- Trip to Iran, meaning a real Italian in Tehran
- While traveling in Iran, I hold press conferences
- Meetings in Iran, how is Bud Spencer doing?
- Missing the plane in Shiraz, Iran.

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