3 reasons not to visit Iran... now
5 December 2006
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1. No alcohol (and consequently no bars, cafes, pubs, nightlife, dating, etc).
2. The women.
3. The Americans might get in at any moment.
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After obtaining an M. Sc in maths, Babak Fakhamzadeh started with an office job at a major blue chip company but soon realised he'd do better on his own. Babak is a traveling web guru with a penchant for doing good and a love for visual and experimental art. Together with Ismail Farouk, he won the prestigious Highway Africa new media award in 2007 for