THE VIDEO SHELF · motorcycle travel in iran
Riding through Iran on a small motorcycle as British person.
Ed March rides a Honda C90 through Iran on his journey from Malaysia to the UK, showing the country and its people. He argues Iran is far more welcoming than the press suggests.
Why HN readers recommended it
Recommended for its heartwarming picture of Iranian hospitality toward a foreign rider.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- c90adventures
- Topic
- motorcycle travel in iran
- Format
- documentary
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 4
- HN mentions in dataset
- 5
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2016–2021
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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I've been wanting to visit Iran ever since I watched this video: [VIDEO] , where a guy tells the story of him riding a Honda C90 through the country.
mwlp on Hacker News · 2021-04
In A record label bringing Iranian music to the worldTo anybody with a cynical view of Iran and its people I highly recommend watching this fairly recent documentary about a British guy riding a motorcycle through the country. The people seem like some of the most friendly in the world. [VIDEO]
thinker403 on Hacker News · 2021-07
In Mr. Rafieh’s Tehran Pencil ShopOn a only slightly related note: there's a guy who drove across a lot of Asia and Europe on a C90. He filmed some of it and cut it togheter. Here's an example: [VIDEO]
NaliSauce on Hacker News · 2016-09
In I quit my job, bought an army truck, and spent 19 months circumnavigating Africa
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