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Iran in Depth, safety

Traveling Solo in Iran: Empowering Adventures for Women



Exploring the world solo can be empowering for any individual. Prioritizing safety is crucial when traveling alone. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a longer adventure, practical tips can ensure a safe journey. This article will explore smart ways for women to stay safe while traveling solo. It aims to help women make the most of their adventures with confidence and peace of mind.

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Iran in Depth, safety

Is Iran Safe to Visit as a Tourist ? 2023 Edition

Iran is a beautiful country which has always been a very interesting destination for tourists from all around the world since it has so many wonders to offer and it never ceases to amaze its visitors. From the wonderful beaches in south and north, to the mesmerizing deserts of Lut and Mesr, amazing ancient monuments with a unique architecture, a very rich culture and history and people who are known to be very hospitable, it it actually the ultimate destination to visit for any traveler.

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Iran in Depth, safety

Traveling to Iran after COVID-19

As the world has started recovering from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, life is gradually getting back to normal in Iran. The country was one of the first to be severely hit by the pandemic. But after nearly four months of isolation and measures to limit contamination, Iran is almost ready to welcome visitors again. Keep reading to learn more about the measures taken by Iran and what you can do to prepare for a fun and safe trip.

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News & Events, safety

Ukraine Plane Crash & Flight Cancellations; 2020 Updates.

On 8th January, 2020, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 took off from Tehran to Kiev. Minutes later, it crashed. All 174 passengers passed away. The world was mourning.

Read more: Heartbroken; Ukraine Airline Crash in Iran

Three days later, Iran’s armed forces said two missiles were, unintentionally, shot at the plane. Of course, many airlines, such as Lufthansa Group, cancel their flights to Iran.

The rest? A majority of the other airlines flying to Iran continue to operate flights as usual. These include giants like Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, etc.

Today, the sky is clear. Iran Air Defense Force is analyzing the cause of the accident. They have promised no such tragedies will ever happen in Iran again.

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Iran in Depth, safety

Safety in Iran: What it’s like to be a foreigner living in Iran

More than two years ago, I left my motherland France to visit Iran for the first time. Today, in January 2020, I’m writing to you from Tehran, where I live, to answer a question I thought belongs to the past: “Is Iran safe?”

These are not easy lines to write. At the start of 2020, Iran is in grief, crying the loss of hundreds of people, mostly Iranians, in the crash of the Ukraine International flight. We are all, whatever our nationality, impacted in our lives by the tragedies Iran has lived for the past year: from economic crisis to the fear of conflict between the US and Iran.

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