Helileh, Bushehr travel guide: where, what to do, when to go
Where is Helileh and why visit? A short guide to the tourist village of Helileh in Bushehr: location, best season, a one-day plan and where to stay.
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Books from Helileh Publishing, and below them the Helileh blog: travel advice, local crafts and news.
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Books published by Helileh Publishing, managed by Mehdi Ansari. Select a book to open it on the writing desk.
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Things to do in Helileh: from boat rides to astronomy tours
Boat rides, fishing, paddle boarding, beach sports, an old-quarter walk, the Astronomy & Seafaring Museum and astronomy tours: each arranged by a local coordinator.
Read moreHelileh Publishing: books from the heart of the south
Helileh Publishing, managed by Mehdi Ansari, has published novels, short stories, books on film and theatre, Persian literature and a guide to Persian Gulf fish.
Read moreHelileh calendar: ancient Iranian festivals and local winds
Nowruz, Sizdah Bedar, Farvardingan and other festivals of ancient Iran, along with local Persian Gulf winds, are in the Helileh calendar. See which day suits your trip.
Read moreThe ancient cemetery of Helileh: what the sources say
A sourced look at the Helileh cemetery and the ancient past of the area, from a Chalcolithic site near Helileh to the old cemeteries of the Bushehr peninsula.
Read moreOne day in Helileh: a suggested plan
How to spend one day in Helileh: a suggested plan from morning to sunset with a beach walk, a local meal and a visit to artisans.
Read moreWhat to buy in Helileh: a handicraft guide
A guide to Helileh souvenirs: which handicrafts to look for and how to spot handmade quality.
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