Wanderlust

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  • North Khorasan, the province I almost missed 2026-10-13 18:07

    By Afshin Majlesi

    North Khorasan, the province I almost missed

    TEHRAN - A friend’s suggestion was all it took to set me on the road to North Khorasan, one of the few Iranian provinces I had never visited and, until then, had rarely considered as a travel destination.

  • A view of Fanoos Kavir Abrisham ecotourism lodge, built using traditional materials, including mud bricks, earth, straw and dried timber. 2026-10-12 17:20

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Jajarm offers budget-friendly rural escape, but rail links need improvement

    JAJARM, North Khorasan Province – With its quiet rural surroundings, historical railway station and proximity to protected natural areas, Jajarm has the potential to attract travelers seeking an affordable alternative to Iran’s busier tourist destinations. But poor railway facilities, limited train tickets and a shortage of visitor services remain major obstacles to turning that potential into a thriving tourism destination.

  • Iran, a paradise for nature lovers 2025-12-31 18:15

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Iran, a paradise for nature lovers

    TEHRAN - A land of remarkable natural diversity, Iran boasts a great range of natural diversity. From high mountain peaks and peaceful forests to golden deserts and vibrant wetlands, the country has something unique to offer every nature lover.

  • Sa’dabad director outlines major restoration, conservation push at former royal complex in Tehran 2025-12-09 17:07

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Sa’dabad director outlines major restoration, conservation push at former royal complex in Tehran

    TEHRAN – The director of the Sa’dabad Cultural-Historical Complex says the former royal residence in northern Tehran has accelerated restoration and conservation work, completing a long-delayed digital inventory of its holdings while advancing new projects to safeguard thousands of stored objects.