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Re: Driving to Iran. Posted on: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 23:23:31 GMT


"Benjamin Myklebust" wrote in message
news:cgkn2g$lad$1@sunnews.cern.ch...
> OK, I know this news group might not be the quite right one, but I
couldn't
> find something more relevant.
>
> This is a pretty hypothetical question, as I doubt it will never be a
> feasible project. I was thinking about going to Iran, and I was also
> wondering if it is possible to drive there.
>
> To go from France, I would have to drive through Switzerland, Austria,
Czech
> rep., Slovakia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey.
>
> I would need a VISA for Bulgaria, Romania and Iran. What about Turkey, is
it
> possible to get one at the border? This sounds like a pretty fun road trip
> to me, does anyone have any experience they would share?
>
> Benjamin

It will def be a "fun " trip I hitched it in 1973 but it was a different
world then!! Had to get transit visas - almost strayed into Albania on the
way through to Turkey - don't know what the score would be now. The people
in Eastern Turkey and Iran were great and very hospitable - have a good one
if it come off
cheers