Believe us when we tell you the only to get ice cream isn’t your freezer. The ancient desert-freezer, the Abarkuh Ice House does just that, with no electricity!
Category: Most Interesting of Iran
Problem Solved for Credit Card in Iran
No more troubles for credit cards in Iran! Instructions for using Tourism Credit Card for those travelling to Iran
Internet Access in Iran for Tourists, Problem Solved
Lack of practical and enough information about internet access in Iran may be one of the main concerns of tourists travelling to Iran. However, there is no possibility to use the local SIM cards of many countries in Iran, or the expenses would be too high. For solving such problems, GoingIRAN team has gathered all...
Meyqan Lagoon, a Close Companionship with Migratory Birds Deep Inside the Desert Lands of Arak
Meyqan Lagoon, experiencing migratory bird companionship in the heart of the deserts of Markazi province (Arak) - Travel to Iran
The Legend of the Mighty Persian City of Persepolis (Takht-e Jamshid)
The mighty metropolis of Persepolis, an enormous archive of ancient Persian texts, bas-relief carvings, palaces, halls and tombs of the antiquated empire’s royalty, and the ceremonial capital and seat of the great Achaemenid Empire. For over two centuries the ancient Persian Empire ruled from the archeological marvel. The earliest remains, however, were discovered to be...
‘JANGAL-E ABR’ in Iran: The Mystical Cloud Forest and its Floating Trees
Iran cloud forest is One of the oldest and most beautiful Forest of Cloud in whole world, Jangal-e Abr, in the Semnan Province, is home to a variety of precious plants and animal species; alongside a very rare and spectacular feature. Almost every day, a couple of hours before the sun sets, a sea of clouds flood the forest. Being between...
THE SPECTACULAR MARANJAB DESERT
Just 50km away from Kashan, travellers seeking a truly authentic desert with huge sand dunes, a famous caravanserai and a breathtaking night sky will be happy to find the Maranjab Desert or Kavir-e Maranjab. Visitors of this hot and isolated desert usually stay for one or more nights. If you’ve ever been to a desert...
THE TRADITIONAL HAMMAM-E GANJ ALI KHAN During the Safavid Era
Commemorating the old tradition of the Persian Safavid bathhouses, Hammam-e Ganj Ali Khan, also known as the Ganj Ali Khan Bathhouse, invites travelers and visitors to a peek inside of an age-old tradition. Once inside, it becomes obvious as to why this was Kerman’s most valuable and important hammam (bathhouse). The beautiful building is absolutely...
TOMB OF HAFEZ (Hafezieh): THE RESTING PLACE OF ONE WORLD’S MOST SPIRITUAL POETS
Also known as Aramgah-e Hafez, the magnificently beautiful and spiritual Tomb of Hafez located in Shiraz, is one of Iran’s most visited famous destinations of local and international tourists alike. Having impacted the entire world through his lasting spiritually rich words, Hafez is a name known by all Iranians, young and old. Hafez, in Persian,...
TRACKING DOWN ONE OF THE RAREST SEA CREATURES IN THE WORLD, THE HAWKSBILL TURTLE, ON KISH ISLAND, IRAN
Kish Island, Iran, widely renowned for its amazing free-trade zone shopping experience, recreational activities and historical sites , holds quite a special gem in its back pocket; a glimpse of the extremely rare Hawksbill Turtle. Every year, between the months of March and April these rare and ancient residents of the sea come to shore....
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