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As the women-led protests in Iran continue to escalate, Negin Farsad—who grew up in the U.S., but spent years visiting her extended family in Tehran—reflects on the oppression she’s witnessed.

These musicians, including members of the National Orchestra of Iran, are using their makeshift stages to bring joy to the people affected by the Middle East’s worst coronavirus outbreak.

Intrepid Travel is now accepting applications for a 2,200-mile expedition that starts in Tehran, Iran, and ends in Istanbul—with everything in between a surprise.

In a good way.

Authorities also suspended entry to travelers from nations affected by the new virus who hold tourist visas for the kingdom.

There are only only three Japantowns left in the U.S. Head to Los Angeles and you’ll find one of them.

As tensions escalate after the assassination of Iran’s top general, we turned to travel experts for advice on visiting the Middle East right now. In short, don’t cancel anything just yet.

Despite Boeing’s ongoing woes, and the tragic Ukraine crash at the beginning of 2020, air travel is still extremely safe.

Whether you’re visiting Tehran or paying homage to the great poets in Shiraz, here are the things to keep in mind.

The agency’s members turn photojournalism into art. Here are seven iconic shots that present famous cities in a different light.

What’s the rush? The relatively progressive regime now in power faces an election next year. If it loses, everything changes.

Rock climbing. Wadi hiking. Sinkhole swimming. Author Sarah Thankam Mathews seeks out adventure in her childhood home.

Explore some of Iran’s most spectacular UNESCO Heritage Sites by rail.

Photographer Samuel Zuder journeys to Tehran and beyond—and finds the hospitality not just warm but downright humbling.

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