LiT Team
Tehran Real Estate: Jamaran Villa
As part of our push to make finding a place more comfortable, we’ve created our real estate section for private owners. You can now…
How to digitally pay Iran’s departure tax
How Iranian passport holders can pay Iran’s departure tax online, by app or at the airport, and what they need to have ready.
Top magazine and bookshops in Tehran you should visit
Where to find the best bookshops in Tehran, from Book City and Cheshmeh to Karim Khan Street, map shops and the Book Garden.
Best places to buy a mobile phone in Tehran
Tehran’s best phone malls and online shops, with tips on warranties, handset registration and getting a fair price.
Best Restaurants in Tehran Grand Bazaar
Where to eat in Tehran Grand Bazaar, from famous tahchin and kebab canteens to cheap falafel and seasonal street food.
Best Persian Carpet Shopping in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar
How to find and buy a Persian carpet in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar, from Gabbeh and kilims to customs allowances.
Getting a taxi in Tehran: Darbast
How to hail a private darbast taxi in Tehran, haggle a fair fare, and when to use Snapp or Tapsi instead.
Restaurant Review: Swiss (Fardis) Restaurant
A review of the Swiss (Fardis) Restaurant, one of central Tehran’s last old-style European dining rooms.
Top travel websites about Iran
The best websites for booking travel in Iran, from Alibaba and SnappTrip to agencies that take foreign cards.
Top 9 Iranian English news websites
Being an English speaker living in Tehran can be a tricky affair with nearly all of the city’s news websites only supporting Persian script.…
