Rick takes us beyond Europe to Iran, a place that's rich with history...and mystery. Visiting Tehran, Shiraz, Persepolis, and a small village, we'll get a rare present-day look at some of civilization's most important historical sites, and a sense of Iran's 21st-century culture. From architecture and art to faith and everyday living, "Rick Steves' Iran, Yesterday and Today" offers a rare, candid, and humanizing look at a powerful and perplexing nation.