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It has the lure of a beautiful, intricate riddle that will only grow more elusive and complex the more you try to untangle it."
It has the lure of a beautiful, intricate riddle that will only grow more elusive and complex the more you try to untangle it."
He continued: "If I could go anywhere tomorrow, it would be back to the mud-walled city of Yazd, so desolate and haunting as the sun sets over it, and back to the huge shrine in Mashhad, and back to Qom and the mosques of Isfahan and to the tea houses set in the gardens across Iran where, lying back with a piece of sweet watermelon as beautiful figures slip in and out among the colored lights, the sound of water all around, you really can forget about everything around you and feel as if you're in a kind of earthly heaven."
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Travel author/speaker/com test test test mentator Peter Greenberg prefaced his answer by aying that he had been blessed, having been to more than 151 countries, which left at least 47 more to visit.
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"But it's not a race, and it's not about checking off some list," Greenberg said. "I must also deal with the probability that I'll never make it everywhere. There are still a few places I want -- actually need -- to go, and all of them are on or are surrounded by water."
It has the lure of a beautiful, intricate riddle that will only grow more elusive and complex the more you try to untangle it."
He continued: "If I could go anywhere tomorrow, it would be back to the mud-walled city of Yazd, so desolate and haunting as the sun sets over it, and back to the huge shrine in Mashhad, and back to Qom and the mosques of Isfahan and to the tea houses set in the gardens across Iran where, lying back with a piece of sweet watermelon as beautiful figures slip in and out among the colored lights, the sound of water all around, you really can forget about everything around you and feel as if you're in a kind of earthly heaven."