While the Silk Road has been replaced by shipping lanes and air-freight, you can still find the ancient bazaar atmosphere in pretty much any major city in Iran.
My Grandma was born there and left when she was around 8 or 9 and then returned in her teens before getting married and moving abroad. She always said how beautiful it was, I honestly have no idea, but she was convincing
That time I felt like I had traveled back in time in Isfahan, Iran. ( lemmy.world )
While the Silk Road has been replaced by shipping lanes and air-freight, you can still find the ancient bazaar atmosphere in pretty much any major city in Iran.
Rawai Pier, Rawai, Thailand. ( lemmy.world )
Valley of Fire State Park [5172×3448][OC] ( lemmy.world )
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/139613...
Boudhanath Stupa - Kathmandu, Nepal ( lemmy.world )
Taken circa Dec 2017 with an iPhone 6s, not a great shot, but that Stupa is magnificent
Wat Pha Sorn Kaew (Temple on the Glass Cliff) Tambon Khaem Son, Thailand ( lemmy.world )
Ya Nui Beach, Rawai Thailand ( lemmy.world )