• Enjoying the scenic bazaar with locals

    November 6, 2019 in Iran ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C

    Tabriz is known for its famous traditional bazaar aswell as its passionately helpful freelance guides. Leaving the subway I met Hadi, the son of a traditional cotton yarn seller. Thanks to him I got to know the whole carpet section and learned a lot about persian carpets. Everywhere we've been invited to stop for a cup of tea or taste the local sweets. The people here are mostly 'Azari' Turkish speakers, so it was a smooth transition between Turkey and Iran. English conversations are somehow funny and very repetitive:
    Hello you're welcome, where are you from? Iran good? My answers in Farsi though have a similar level :)
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