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Must-go-back-to!

We started in Madrid, took the fast train to Seville, rented a car, drove through Ronda to Marbella. Spent a week with a wonderful friend,

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Vafa’s Wish List

Dear Friends, All of you have shined in the past by fulfilling the needs at Vafa Animal Shelter – great and small – especially when

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Vafa to Vafa

Dear Ones: I hope this finds you well. I’m sure some of you have received this email from me in the past.  And some may

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Ba Vafa

Founded in 2004, Vafa Animal Shelter is the first animal shelter in Iran. When a family chooses a Vafa dog, our team in Tehran will

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Helping Iranian Hapoos

Founded in 2004, Vafa Animal Shelter is the first animal shelter in Iran. We are dedicated to providing help and shelter to injured and homeless

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Ending Up in Peru

Kourosh and I finally got to take a ‘real’ vacation. We ended up in Peru with a beautiful couple. 10-day tour… and this time, instead

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Iranian Blues

Hundreds of Kiosk fans came to see them perform at Yoshi’s in San Francisco on Sunday, July 4th, 2010. Everything was perfect on that night,

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Feminine reality

Negin Vaziri is a photographer and set designer who was born in Iran. She studied cinema and theatre at the University of Tehran. In 1999,

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Lucky Dog!

I could hardly wait to go back to Hashtgerd near Karaj for another visit with the beautiful dogs and the amazing staff at Vafa Shelter.

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Lucky Dog!

I could hardly wait to go back to Hashtgerd near Karaj for another visit with the beautiful dogs and the amazing staff at Vafa Shelter.

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Smoking coffee

I took these pictures while staying with a friend who lives in Amsterdam. 1234 next › last »

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Colors of Life

I got my second chance to visit Iran during Nowrouz (since I left back in 77). My mother-in-law had not been feeling well, so we

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Vafa Shelter fans

Dear Iranian.com/Vafa Shelter fans: I would like to share the latest about the shelter dogs and its’ amazing staff and volunteers.   For those of you

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Little Pumpkins

There were tons of beautiful children on campus Thursday in Silicon Valley, as we celebrated the Annual YABOO! Halloween Parade. I took many pictures. Here

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Kind to canines

I don’t even know where to start… Most of you have already read my story about the ‘vafa shelter dogs’ on iranian.com a couple of

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Thinking of you

Last night, I attended an event honoring the seven Baha’is, who have been imprisoned without due process for over a year. Some 1,000+ people including

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