Destination: Iran
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Internet Resources
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www.iranchamber.com – easily the best site around for historical, cultural and background information, with plenty of practical detail as well
www.lonelyplanet.com – the latest news from travellers on the road in the Postcards section and the Thorn Tree bulletin board
www.netiran.com – dry but informative Iranian Government site lists embassy contact details, customs rules etc
www.parstimes.com – a virtual encylopaedia of good links to sites on Iran, this branch linking you to just about everything you need to know before you go
www.salamiran.org – a site created by the Iranian embassy in Ottawa. Useful for visa information, links to other embassy websites and downloadable application forms
www.tehrantimes.com – online edition of the daily English-language Tehran Times, together with an archive
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