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Nowruz 1389 (2010), Persian New Year

Nowruz 1389 (2010), Persian New Year

Nowruz is the Persians' longest and most cherished festivity, on which all Iranians celebrate the New Year with the nature's resurrection from withered winter. It is deeply rooted in Zoroastrianism and counts as the oldest Iranian festival. Nowruz ancientness, variety, colorfulness, and rich symbolism mark it off from its peers in other nations and countries.
Nowruz is the Celebration of Life; it is determined according to the spring...

Featured Iran Tours

Highlights of Iran

Haggle over a Persian rug in a Tehran bazaar, admire the delicate beauty of Esfahan, Ponder life in Persepolis, Gain an insight into the lives of Silk Road traders and enter into the mysterious world of the Zoroastrians.

Persepolis Tour

Have a comprehensive knowledge about the most eminent sites of Persia in the least time possible.

Kish Island Tours

Have you ever wish to get away from the hectic city life and relax on a tranquil island? Far a way from everyone and everything that is ordinary? Then allow us to suggest to you our paradise island.

Economic Tour of Iran

Economic tour of Iran, 8 days with just 310 Euro/person.

Iran Skiing Tour

Explore fantastic possibilities of backcountry and extreme skiing in Iran.

Pars Tour

8 days tour of Tehran, Shiraz, Isfahan, Kashan and Qom.

Iran Desert Tours

Camel riding in desert with visiting some caravansaries on the way

Iran Tour

Visit Iran tourist spots.

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Facts for the visitor / Tourist attractions

Persian/Farsi Phrases: Money

Learn how to say "Do you accept Canadian dollars?" in Farsi/Persian.

Persian/Farsi Phrases: Transportation - directions & taxi

Learn how to say "Where does this train go?" or "Turn left." in Farsi/Persian.

Public Holidays in Iran for 2009

Public Holidays in Iran for 2009.

Persian/Farsi Phrases: Colors

Learn how to say "red" or "black" in Farsi/Persian.

Persian/Farsi Phrases: Duration, Days and Months

Learn how to say "Monday" or "this week" in Farsi/Persian.

Persian/Farsi Phrases: Time and Clock Time

Learn how to say "afternoon" or "midnight" in Farsi/Persian.

Dizin ski resort

Dizin is a ski resort situated to the north of Tehran in the Alborz mountain range & also the most important ski resort in Iran & The Middle East.

Chabahar Beaches

Caves and hills in a depth of 15 meters would bewilder any viewer. The sea in this part is intact and the aquatics are not afraid of divers. Chabahar coasts provide the best choice for water adventures such as windsurfing, diving and underwater excursions.

The Caspian Coast

A four-hour drive from Tehran, the Caspian is Iran's Riviera, with a narrow plain of paddyfields and orchards separating the sea from forested mountains where bears and leopards roam around ruined Mongol castles.


My trip to Iran

In Iran, and loving it

Legendary Iranian hospitality and an almost tout-free travel - though with certain restrictions - makes Iran an enjoyable destination, and leaves you with an experience you'll remember for long.

Warm welcome in Iran

Language, religion and dress no barriers to connecting with friendly people. Surrounded by several Iranians, answering questions as they recorded my words, I should have felt intimidated. "You speak very good English," one of them ventured,...

Tourists will find a friendly welcome in Iran

FOR THAIS who visit Iran for the first time, their perception about this country should change drastically. With its long-running disputes with the US and the resulting sanctions by the Western superpower, one might presume that the Iranian people would,...