Since tourism is one of the world’s fastest-growing industries and a great source of income for many countries and people, it can cause its shares of problem. Cultural heritage loss, ecological degradation, and economic dependence are some to mention. The good news is that Sustainable Tourism offers new ways of travelling. Being a responsible traveller...Read More
Iran has diverse natural vegetation and culture where any hiker can find something suited to his/her preferences. Some hike for the beauties and wonders of nature, in contrast, some prefer to investigate through cultures and history of ethnic communities. Top Hiking Trails in Iran describes different hiking destinations of Iran for various purposes and personalities. ...Read More
Here are six main reasons why visiting the indigenous people of Iran is a must for the adventure seekers who come to Iran. In recent years, the number of Nomads has decreased dramatically. National Geographic explains the reasons. Small in size, but big on attraction, their beauty is unmatched. Apart from Nomad people, the verdant pastures...Read More
“Do you remember the Kooch we got married right after?” Jamshid asked.“I should remember it because…” she replied.“I sang all the songs loud enough for you to hear it in the mountains…”“Right! I enjoyed that year so much…”To get the point of this conversation, you really should know what “Kooch” is! But before we start...Read More
If you are planning to trek in Iran’s cold and dry mountains, there are few things that you should bear in mind before embarking on this adventure. Trekking can be extremely unpleasant when we are not prepared enough, especially in harsh weather conditions. In this article, we will share some simple tips that can make...Read More
The women of the village used a special kind of herb, called Mountain Tare, in their food, which was really great. They picked it themselves from the surrounding mountains, and it gave the food a pleasant taste.I wander around the village and the girls showed me their school. A small and simple class was all...Read More
The second day, beginning of the migrationThe next day was the day of migration. Having no idea what awaits us during migration made us even more excited. Early in the morning, we had our hearty breakfast (since we were supposed to have a long day before us, everybody was served with Ghee), then we packed...Read More
In the early morning of a beautiful spring day we had our breakfast in Mah Bibi hostel, and then our fantastic trip started. On our way to Charmahal Bakhtiari, we passed Mavarz village in Bazoft district. We had our lunch in a very nice villager. As soon as we entered their house, what really attracted...Read More
“Let’s go on an adventure!”“I need a bit of adventure in my life”“You should be more adventurous”You’ve probably used these phrases or heard them from others. They might conjure up images of an Indiana Jones-esk character(?) walking through dense jungles. Or maybe someone in a tuxedo jumping off a plane. It may remind you of...Read More