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How to Rent/Buy Property in Tehran
Renting an apartment in Tehran can be a confusing affair, as the local rental system in place is defined in two separate ways.
Rental options
Rahn (Deposit)
According to several experts in the industry, the full down payment…
Visit the Recycling Park in Tehran
A park in southern Tehran has been given a new lease of life, with the using of recycled material appropriated by sculptors.
Located in the Aliabad neighbourhood in Tehran’s Region 16, the park is a new idea by the local branch of the…
Free outdoor gyms across Tehran
Did you know there are dozens of great ways to keep fit in Tehran for free! Yes, the Tehran Municipality over the past decade has installed outdoor gyms across the capital’s parks for those looking to get healthy for the cost of a taxi ride…
How to pay your utility bills in Iran
We’ve had several readers message us in recent months on their struggle to pay their home utility bills.
However, do not fear if you cannot work out the price of your gas, electricity or telephone bills as we will show you the most…
How to Drive in Tehran’s Traffic Zones?
Driving in the centre of Tehran can always be a confusing task for locals, let alone foreigners living in the city.
For a traffic-hit metropolitan Tehran, managing traffic and pollution has for years been a challenge to the city’s…
Adrenaline Station VR Centre in Tehran
You may be more used to playing Playstation or XBOX, but there is something new in town. Now Tehran has an amazing Virtual Reality (VR) centre of its own situated in the west of the capital in the Sharak e- Gharb area.
Virtual reality …
Cost of renting office space in Tehran
There are plenty of great options for working in Tehran. Also, there are dozens of other options which may not break the bank with added benefits that may not seem noticeable at first!
The most popular areas in Tehran for working are in…
Brazil Sport Cafe & Grill in Tehran
Barzil Sports Café & Grill
Situated in the Sa’adatbad region in north Tehran, Barzil Sports Café has several big screens dedicated to the ‘Great Game’ and has a wide variety of foods available to munch on while those penalties hit the…
Introducing Hamta App to Register Your Phone in Iran
Since October 2017 Iran implemented its National Mobile Registry Scheme under which all new mobile phones must be registered to be eligible for using Iranian SIM Cards. In our previous report, we published a guide on how to do the…
Top Coffee Houses in Tehran
Previously on Living in Tehran, we introduced a number of shops at which you can buy coffee beans or ground coffee as well as the gear you’d need to brew a decent cup at home. As promised, we bring you part two of the article; so if you…