Difference between Toman and Rial
Difference between Toman and Rial. A guide for the uninitiated.
Tehran Hotel Guide: Hotels at IKIA Airport
When transiting through Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA), find comfort and convenience at our two premier hotels. Previously operated by Ibis Group and unbranded due to new sanctions in 2018, these hotels have adopted…
Tehran Hotel Guide: Where to stay in Tehran?
There are several dozen hotels in Tehran where one can stay for all different budgets, but if you are here on business, here are some of the best that we can recommend from our on-the-ground experience of the city.
Tehran has a few…
Kids centre Karbazia at Tehran’s Milad Tower
Interested in finding a place to take the kids one weekend in Tehran? Well, we’ve got a treat for you with this recently opened centre for children at the base of Milad Tower in the west of the city.Called Karbazia “Work & Play” the…
Airbnb alternatives in Iran
Airbnb alternatives in Iran are available, but you will need to read our guide!
Top websites for renting and buying in Tehran
Renting and buying in Tehran? Here are the Top websites for renting and buying in Tehran. There are several outstanding websites available which list residences, villas and cottages across Tehran. Foreigners can purchase property in Tehran…
Tehran Grand Bazaar eateries
If you’re downtown at the Tehran Grand Bazaar why not try on one of the eateries in the bazaar otherwise called the “city within a city,” several of them are tucked away in nooks and crannies all over the bazaar, and the food is just…
Spring Guide: Tehran Flower Bazaar
Spring is upon us, and it is time to buy your flowers for your Haft Seen. Tehran Flower Bazaar (Bazaar e-Gol) in the very south-east of the city is the best place in the town to save a fortune on all types of flowers and garden equipment.…
Where to buy electric bikes in Tehran?
Can we get electric bikes in Tehran...Yes! A global trend in green transport is not missing Tehran and as such our intrepid researchers have had help this week via Mansour Kiaei on Twitter, our resident cyclist.There is a common myth…
Balloonia Playhouse and Café
Balloonia Playhouse and Café is a great new location in north Tehran for those with small kids!
Many people with children will understand that having little ones in Tehran can be hard sometimes, as the city’s many cafes and restaurants…