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When Kim and her friend Lena decided to hitchhike around the world from their home in the Netherlands, they knew their travels would lead them through Iran. This country is at times a loud critic of the U.S., so it's fair to say most Americans would never plan a visit, especially if they were women. Stereotypes and fears aside, this European duo plunged ahead into a colorful, friendly, and completely shocking (in a good way) road trip through Iran.

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