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10 Famous Persian Dishes (Photos, Video, Info)
Persian cuisine is not just ancient and cosmopolitan; it is also therapeutic for the body and soul. The legendary physician and philosopher Avicenna describes in his great book “The Canon of Medicine” the healing and beneficial aspects of different foods, fruits, and vegetables for the body. When you travel to Iran, you can learn more […]
Chaharshanbe Suri (Meaning, Origins, Photos)
Traveling to Iran on the last days of the Iranian year, you will see Chaharshanbe Suri an ancient celebration on the sunset of last Tuesday of the year. It is a fire jumping festival and one of the most favorite celebrations among Iranian people. Bushes and firewood are piled in the streets and on roofs […]
Iran Doostan will attend the ITB Berlin on 9-13 March, 2016
IRAN DOOSTAN TOURS COMPANY (IDT) will attend the ITB Berlin on 9-13 March 2016. Iran Doostan team has been attending the ITB Berlin exhibition for two decades now. And this year Mr. Hadi Ashraf the president and Mr. Ali Vaghefi the managing director at IDT will present travel opportunities to Iran and new unique tour […]
Birds of Iran + Photos
Iran has been blessed with a huge variety of biodiversity. Iran is a unique ecological marvel, spanning 164.8 million hectares across the Iranian plateau. Positioned at the intersection of three major biogeographical zones, Palearctic, Afro-Tropical, and Indo-Malay, this ancient land boasts one of the richest bird diversities in the world. Let’s learn more about the […]
Iran Transport Information
If you are travel to Iran by yourself without the help of a tour operator, you might need to know about Iran transport information. To arrive in Iran you can choose air, rail, or bus system depending on where are you coming from. Once you are inside the country the public transportation in big cities […]
Iran Visa for US, UK or Canadian Citizens
Traveling to Iran is both legal and possible for citizens of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada, although it involves a more detailed process than for other nationalities. For these travelers, it is highly recommended to begin the Iran visa application process at least two to three months in advance. This lead time […]
What is the Dress code in Iran?
Many prospective travelers that want to visit Iran, worry about the dress code here. Reading reports or watching carefully picked media footage makes most western people think women should be walking around like black wrapped-up mummies in Tehran. A funny image of Iran dress code! Yes, due to Iran being the Islamic Republic, there is […]
World Wetlands Day
February 2 is the day the Convention on Wetlands in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971 was signed by 18 countries. Today 169 countries have signed and joined the Ramsar Convention. United Nations has marked this day as World Wetlands Day. Mr. Eskandar Firouz, the Department Chief of Environmental Protection Organization of Iran in 1971, recognized the […]
Sadeh Festival, a Celebration for Blessings (Date, History)
The 10th day of month Bahman in Persian calendar, 30th of January, is marked as Sadeh, an ancient Persian festival when, according to ancient Iranians’ belief, King Hushang discovered fire centuries before the arrival of Islam in Iran. “Sad” in Farsi means hundred and some historians believe the reason to choose Sadeh to name this […]
Aeropodium
VISA Procedure How to apply for Iran visa? We are pleased to offer our services for obtaining maximum 30 days tourist visa. In order to start your visa process ; We need Visa Form and passport copy We send the documents to M.O.F Your visa reference number will be ready after 15 working days The […]
Persian Drinks to Escape the Summer Heat in Iranian Style
During the hot summer days, nothing is better than cooling off with some traditional Persian drink named Sharbat (Syrup) as the cool beverage! The summer heat and humidity in some cities along the seas and the shores (North and South of Iran) is a good reason to write about some popular traditional Iranian cooling drinks […]
Why Visit Iran? The Reasons Why You Should Visit Iran
“One side Persian Gulf The other Caspian Sea” This is how Shafiei Kadkani, a great modern Persian poet, addresses Iran in one of his poems. The two aquatics on the Northern and Southern borders have created a geographically unique shape for Iran that makes it easy to find the country on the world map. Sitting […]
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