Iran: Safety

Iran
Safety

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Petr Liška Wrote 26.07.2014:

Iran has a relatively poor reputation in the Western media, but in reality it is a safe country with little crime. Of course, with the exception of part of the country bordering Afghanistan, where the drug trade flourishes.

Earthquake

Petr Liška Wrote 26.07.2014:

In the area of Tabriz in the northwest of the country in the history transpired lot of very destructive earthquakes. The last major earthquake had destroyed the historic city of Bam in 2003.

Diseases and health problems

Petr Liška Wrote 26.07.2014:

Sunburn and sunburn: during the summer months, when the temperature often climbs over 45 degrees Celsius, do not underestimate the drinking regime and headgear. At noon you should hold a siesta with the locals and be hidden in the shade.