{"id":4626,"date":"2015-11-28T18:23:56","date_gmt":"2015-11-28T18:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/?p=4626"},"modified":"2026-10-03T22:21:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T22:21:47","slug":"patrycja-solo-travel-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/patrycja-solo-travel-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrycja\u2019s Solo Travel in Iran: A Personal Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In October and November 2015, Patrycja traveled through Iran on her own and later shared this short note about the people she met, the food she enjoyed, and her plans to return. Her words below have been lightly edited for grammar and clarity while keeping the tone and meaning of her original account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I traveled through Iran alone in October and November 2015. It was an amazing experience for me, and I hoped to return the following spring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I loved the country and the friendly people I met along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And of course, the food was delicious. I kept thinking about <a href=https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/food\/>Iranian food<\/a> after I returned to Poland. I tried to learn how to cook some dishes myself, although they never tasted quite the same as they did in Iran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have tips for cooking good <a href=https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/10-best-persian-foods-try\/>Persian dishes<\/a>, I would be happy to hear them. Best wishes from Poland. \u2014 Patrycja<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=wp-block-heading>Planning a Solo Trip to Iran<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This story reflects one traveler\u2019s experience in 2015. Travel conditions and requirements can change, so readers planning a current trip should also check our updated guides to <a href=https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/solo-woman\/>solo female travel in Iran<\/a> and <a href=https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/iran-travel-guide\/>travel planning for Iran<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Polish traveler shares her personal experience of solo travel in Iran in 2015, from the people she met to Persian food and plans to return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[306],"tags":[15927,265,285],"class_list":["post-4626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-solo","tag-tips","tag-women"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/My-lone-journey-through-Iran-Patrycja-experiences-from-Poland.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4626\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}