by Ishbel Holmes | Sep 10, 2015 | All Blog Posts, Iran
One of the greatest positives about ditching the package holidays and getting off the beaten track for your annual leave experience, is getting to see so many different ways of living. So what’s so great about that you ask? Seeing so many different lives...
by Ishbel Holmes | Sep 5, 2015 | All Blog Posts, Turkey
A few days ago Grant & Aileen Davies approached World Bike Girl about a remarkable story of holiday turned animal rescue. Last week the Scottish couple were holidaying in Kas, Turkey and witnessed a puppy being thrown out the back of a truck. Sightseeing was...
by Ishbel Holmes | Sep 4, 2015 | All Blog Posts, Turkey
THANKS TO EVERYONE SHARING LUCKY HAS A HOME! MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW! This is an emergency. Lucky will not survive. Lucky’s adoption family have today confirmed they are no longer in a position to bring Lucky to the UK. Her foster placement ends this week....
by Ishbel Holmes | Sep 3, 2015 | All Blog Posts
Dear Readers, Firstly I want to say thank you for being a part of this journey, through the highs and the lows and the times of silence when I am just not able to get internet access. There’s a couple of updates on the WBG website I’d like to share with...
by Ishbel Holmes | Aug 20, 2015 | All Blog Posts
Still full from last nights extravaganza of Iranian dishes, I feel a small sense of horror to be wakening up in Taromsa at dawn to the sounds and smells of Mohmeni preparing breakfast. Taromsa in the morning sure is a pretty occurrence as the video below...
by Ishbel Holmes | Aug 11, 2015 | All Blog Posts, Iran
In Iran it is legal for a man to have more than one wife at the same time. The reasoning behind this practice, along with other mysteries of Iran will be explored in upcoming posts. For now, following on from my last blog post about reaching Taromsa for a selfie;...