Iran is a country of mountains as well as deserts. The Alborz Mountains in the north rise to 5,670 meters and the Zagros Mountains of central Iran to 4,400 meters. With a population of 80 million, there are many ordinary Iranians that are avid mountaineers, climbers, skiers and walkers. Unless you happen to speak Farsi, most people that visit Iran to walk will want...
After reading a variety of books and articles, I was extremely interested to experience Iran’s way of living, based on a long, long history. I visited Iran and three cities: Shiraz (even with more than 1.5 mio inhabitants) was my impression of a garden city, combined with history (esp. Persepolis and the citadel). Isfahan came with immense variety of must-sees:...
Me and two best friends summited Mountain Damavand last year and it truly was an experience I will never forget. We didn’t know what to expect but Iranian people are the nicest people and extremely hospitable. If you love beautiful nature, friendly people and an experience of a lifetime Iran is your go-to place and I will surely return with my young family to...
In August 2019 I made the Iran classic tour. Starting from Tehran down to Shiraz, passing through Qom, Kashan, Isfahan, and Yazd. What a wonderful trip! I enjoyed so much the cities with their incredible Bazar, the safety and peaceful of this land, and the kindness of the people. Iranian society is for sure complex and mysterious but people are very generous and...
I visit Iran in September 2019. The flight arrived at 4 A.M.It took about 1and a half hours to get a visa. Then took the metro to the city center of Tehran.start my 20day tour in this great historical Persian country. during the tour I feel people are very kind and helpful .price is very cheap. and very safe no matter where you go. every I have seen is totally...
I had to visit Iran for business many times over the past few years. I am intrigued by the friendly people, rich culture and history, delicious cuisine, level of education, contemporary business approach, honesty – did I mention the friendly people? I would love to take the time to travel across this maghnificent land!
Let’s take a look at the Souvenirs from Shiraz and consider the unique choices you have for shopping in this important tourist city of Iran. Shiraz is a popular destination for many tourists and travelers, especially during Nowruz (May), and buying souvenirs is one of the most important parts of a trip to Shiraz. This famous city has varied and attractive food...
Iran is een ongelooflijk fascinerende reisbestemming die geen enkele bezoeker onberoerd laat. De belangrijkste reden hiervoor is het ongelooflijk warme en gastvrije karakter van de Iraniërs! Naast cultureel interessante bezienswaardigheden boeit Iran ook wandelaars, wintersporters en trekkingfans. Een bijzondere reisbestemming is de beklimming van de hoogste berg van...
Kermanshah’s traditional bazaar was built about 200 years ago during the reign of Kermanshah’s ruler, Mohammad Ali Mirza Dolatshah who was the first son of Fath Ali Shah Qajar and was seven months older than Abbas Mirza, the Crown prince, but because his mother was not from the Qajar tribe, he could not replace the king. During the economic boom of the...
Traveling to Iran during the summer months? That may not be the first period that you think of when planning a trip to this special country. Logical, because in summer it can get very hot in some places. In the summer of 2019, we boarded a plane to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Warm, political tension, fuss with Trump … dangerous to almost everyone I spoke to...