Iran Travel & Tour Services

Noosh Abad Ancient Underground City Near Kashan, Iran

Rahman Mehraby — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:10:42 +0000

I visited Noosh Abad ancient underground city near Kashan recently when I was traveling with a couple from New York. In recent visits I’ve had to Fin Garden of Kashan, I saw some brochures promoting the visit to this interesting sight. So, I...

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Water Management in Ancient Persia

Rahman Mehraby — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 04:15:01 +0000

Ancient Persians have always been well-known for the ways they had treated water, supplied it, preserved it, harnessed it, transferred it, redirected it and distributed it. Water management in a geographical location where it cannot be found...

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How to Visit Iran in a Short Time

Rahman Mehraby — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 09:36:26 +0000

For many travelers who want to visit Iran in a short time, it’s not easy to make a decision on what to see and what to leave out of the list. The reason is that as soon as you begin to read about this country, you find quite a lot of...

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Best Skiing Opportunity in The Middle East

Rahman Mehraby — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 11:40:34 +0000

Iran is quite a different country in the region when it comes to the possibilities of skiing in The Middle East! There are lots of huge mountains with high peaks and appropriate slopes for different types of skiing. As a result, ski resorts have...

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What to Expect to Eat in Iranian Restaurants during Your Visit of Iran

Rahman Mehraby — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:00:48 +0000

Food is part of each nation’s life and culture. You will find a variety of different local dishes in Iran when you travel across the country. As the climate is different in humid areas of the Caspian Sea, as it’s hot and arid in central...

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Goal Setting for Iran Tourism Services in 2011

Rahman Mehraby — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:26:04 +0000

The year 2010 is coming to an end and I think it’s a good time to ask ourselves what we’re going to do in the coming year to make it a better time and more successful. It’s a great time to ponder and set goals no matter what...

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What Are Your Travel Destinations in 2011?

Rahman Mehraby — Sat, 25 Dec 2010 17:01:28 +0000

First of all, let me extend my warm greetings to everybody and wish you a wonderful time at the end of 2010. Also, I wish you a fantastic successful year ahead of you. I’m sure you’ve got a handful of travel destinations in your mind for...

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3 Approaches to Obtain Iran Tourist Visa

Rahman Mehraby — Sat, 18 Dec 2010 08:23:43 +0000

From various sources, you may have learned about Iran tourist visa and how to obtain it. Generally speaking, people come up with three major approaches to apply for a tourist visa to Iran. I’m trying to introduce these three outlooks so that...

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What? Women Traveling Alone with a Driver in Iran?!

Rahman Mehraby — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 11:06:52 +0000

I keep receiving several emails from women traveling alone concerned about visiting Iran with a driver. What makes them worried about such trip is the possibility or correctness of taking such a trip to Iran. As many ask similar questions, I will...

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Why Traveling to Iran Is the Journey of Your Life

Rahman Mehraby — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 12:54:34 +0000

The tagline of Destination Iran site, on top of all its pages, announces that a trip to Iran is “The Journey of Your Life”. I try to explain here why it’s so. The people who travel to Iran have certain interests in ancient history,...

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Fars Dignitaries Museum

Rahman Mehraby — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:18:34 +0000

This museum originally started as a temporary exhibition a few years ago in an old house known as Zinat-ol-Molk House in Shiraz. It is at one side of Narenjestan e Qavam (Orangery) that used to be the court of Shiraz supreme judge in 19th century....

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Treasury of National Jewels

Rahman Mehraby — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:42:55 +0000

A Collection of the most expensive jewels of the world, the incomparable “Treasury of the National Jewels” is collected over centuries. The value of the objects exhibited cannot only be judged by putting prices on them, but it should...

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Sa’ad Abad Palace Complex

Rahman Mehraby — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:35:05 +0000

With an area of more than 110 hectares, there lays Sa’ad Abad complex at the foot of the Alborz ranges, north of Tehran, situated to the west of Golab Dareh and east of Velenjak quarters. It was first the summer residence of Qajar kings, and...

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National Museum (Iran Bastan Museum)

Rahman Mehraby — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:29:46 +0000

National museum (Iran Bastan Museum, meaning Ancient Iran Museum) comprises of two Buildings: pre-Islam period & post-Islam period. The first Building, the older one, houses pre-Islam era’s objects and was built in 1937 by Reza...

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Museum of Anthropology

Rahman Mehraby — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:15:32 +0000

The building of this museum is situated inside the complex of palaces called Golestan meaning flower garden. The building came to be known as white palace because of its white stucco carvings on the facade executed in Europe’s 18th century...

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Glassware & Ceramic Museum

Rahman Mehraby — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:11:52 +0000

The beautiful building of the Museum of Glassware & Ceramic is the mansion housing glass wares and ceramics that was originally ordered to be built as the personal residence of a politician named Ahmad Qavam in early 1920s. The building was...

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Iranian Carpet Museum

Rahman Mehraby — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:07:03 +0000

Iranian carpets are one of the unique masterpieces created by Iranians since antiquity. Although they are known as Persian carpets, they have been made by various ethnic groups in Iran based on the same traditions and techniques. This museum has...

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Religions in Iran

Rahman Mehraby — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 15:07:26 +0000

The inhabitants of the ancient eastern world worshiped the Sun, the Moon, stars, rain, water, river, spring, cows, camels, horses, etc as well as the opposite extremes such as darkness, lightning, clouds, winter, snakes, eagles, wolves, etc to be...

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Nomads of Iran

Rahman Mehraby — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:58:04 +0000

Nomads are the people who migrate from one place to another with their tribe, family and all their belongings. Migration is a way of life for nomads in which herding cattle is the basis of economic life. Changing of location and migrating of human...

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Myths of Iran

Rahman Mehraby — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:44:02 +0000

Iranian myths consist of the views and perspectives of the inhabitants of Iranian plateau about the confrontation with good and evil, gods acts, heroes’ bravery and legendary creatures. These myths play very crucial roles in Iranian culture....

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