Category Archives: Travel

A walk to remember

A peep into the history of Abyaneh, a small Zorastrian village in Iran During my recent visit to Iran I had the opportunity to visit an astounding Zoroastrian village called Abyaneh in the central district of Natanz county, Isphan province. Zoroastrians in Iran have had a long history and is the oldest religious community of Iran that has survive to

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New Iran Tour

Dear Friends, With Best Greetings to you and your Family. Thanks for showing interest in our IRAN Tour. Attached you will find the Iran Tour Itinerary for May, 2015 as well as the cost. Basically this is a Private Tour of Close Friends and their Families and Relatives with the sole purpose of getting the BEST at the COST. With

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To Karachi, with love: The road most travelled gets a facelift

 There is a road named after one of the most influential men of the Parsi community – Seth Eduljee Dinshaw. It stretches from the Karachi Port Trust building to the Old Customs House and has been there since pre-Partition. For years, this road has been ignored and it seems like the city and government are finally taking ownership in their

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Parsi Dharamshala Delhi

Parsi anjuman (Parsi Dharamshala, Bahadurshah Zafar Marg, Near Delhi Gate Daryaganj crossing, New Delhi) A no frills Parsi eatery run by Parsis, located in the premises of a Parsi Dharamshala & Fire Temple in delhi, serves authentic & YUMM Parsi food. The waiting staff seemed to b on their toes. They did not talk much or smile much (inspite of my

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Fravahar Island in the Persian Gulf.

BEHROOZ KHALILI The plan for building an artificial island in the shape of fravahar in the Persian Gulf is under completion .The agreed confirmation for this project has also been issued. This island is being built on a 6 million and two hundred thousand  square meter land measuring 3×5 km.This island is located in front of the outskirts of the historical

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Return to Roots Launches Track B Tour

Since the inaugural Return to Roots (RTR) trip and its success at returning Zoroastrian youth to their roots and reconnecting them to their Zoroastrian identity, the youth leaders of the program have been hard at work planning the next trip. The inaugural trip’s  impact has already spread across Zoroastrian communities around the world as RTR Fellows gave presentations at their local Zoroastrian associations and

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Udvada

This is the land where the Parsis first settled. A land filled with rich history, cultural and legends of a community that became integral amongst Gujaratis. Walk through these lanes of ethnicity in Udvada.

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Eureka Travels

“The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page”. EUREKA TRAVELS , a proprietary concern started by me 6 years ago, inspired by the above line of wisdom. As a young Parsee entrepreneur I cherish & value not just business but also help and guidance, which would lead to both personal & professional growth.

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Pune’s Parsi heritage is irreplacable

  Within MG Road the most notable landmark remained Sharbatwala Chowk which is an enclave of Zoroastrians and Iranians. For all those who love the Architecture and heritage of Camp and Sharbatwala Chowk there is still time to have a bun maska jam breakfast in Café Yezdan, fresh shrewsbury biscuits at Kayani bakery and a sumptuous Parsi meal at Dorabjee or merely amble through and get the feel of picturesque Dastur Mehar Road that remains the last bastion of a wonderful

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Archeological Tours of Tajikistan

HAFTKUL TRAVEL AGENCY ANNOUNCES ARCHEOLOGICAL TOUR OF TAJIKISTAN TOUR OF THE ANCIENT SITES AND CITIES IN TAJIKISTAN –SEPTEMBER 4-15, 2014 COST 1695 EUROS (SINGLE) 1595     (DOUBLE) EXCLUDING AIRFARE            TOURS WILL BE LED BY RUSSIAN ARCHEOLOGIST DR. PAVEL LURJE, “PASHA,” HEAD OF THE PANJAKENT EXPEDITION OF THE STATE HERMITAGE MUSEUM, ST. PETERSBURG. PASHA WILL GIVE SEVERAL TALKS ON HISTORY, LANGUAGES AND CULTURE

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