Image of The Week: Syria – The Six Day War and The Destruction of Quneitra
The Syrian town of Quneitra was taken during the Six Day War and the territory held for several years, before Israel withdrew and destroyed the town in the process.
Reflections: Iran – The Earthquake of Bam and Destruction of The Arg-e Bam Citadel
The UNESCO listed citadel of Arg-e Bam in south eastern Iran was all but destroyed during a massive earthquake that hit the town in 2003.
Image of The Week: Iran – Persian Soldiers of Persepolis
An image of a stone wall carving taken at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Persepolis in Iran. Persepolis is about 70km North of Shiraz in central Iran.
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Jason has traveled the world extensively during the last 20 years, with overland journeys on six continents and across over 90 countries.
This site serves as a chronicle of the images and tales from these journeys, as well as offering advice and general information for other like minded travelers.(Or the armchair traveler, if your that way inclined. We don't discriminate here.)
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An image captured during my Trans SIberian train journey of a couple of years ago. Whist the train was stationary at the Krasnoyarsk station, I spotted this guard patrolling the area.
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