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If you are lucky enough to be in the northern quarters of Tehran, we recommend a stroll down to the bustling Tajrish Bazaar. Tehran’s Tajrish Bazaar is one of the most spectacular places in Tehran, in close proximity to the leafy…

Are you in Tehran and planning to stay there for some time? We can then suggest some beautiful places to eat if you’re feeling a bit “kebabbed-out.” Case in point would be the relaxing Pasta Factory just north of the Seyyed Khandan area of…

Are you looking to get fit scientifically? Well, Tehran has a new centre that can help you do that with the help of trained professionals. Inshape Body Studios are open in Tehran and are the first in the city to promote the EMS method…

Kaveh-Deh, a hunting-prohibited region in northeastern Tehran, has been defined as a nationally-protected area, is included in the Department of Environment (DOE) list, Tehran Times reported on July 22. In Iran, areas protected by the…

Tehran’s Eram Park Zoo, the primary centre for wildlife in the Iranian capital has a new member in the form of a Persian lion. The Asiatic or Persian lion was hunted to extinction almost 80 years ago and became extinct in the country due…

Slides are just for kids, right? Well, not according to the organisers of this new mega slide in the west of the capital city. Yes, that’s right, there is a several-story-high slide open in the west of Tehran called “Freefall”. The…

Tehran’s shutdown antique Theatre Nasr has reopened for one week only event! Situated on the once hip Laleh Zar “Tulip Fields” Street in downtown Tehran, the theatre hall has been left neglected since 2002 when the building closed its…

Looking for a new spot to spend your evenings or weekends in Tehran? Why not try the recently opened Fly Land Food Park, a new eatery placed pretty much on top of the city! Situated in the Parvaz Park which was built several years ago,…

In our previous post, we had reported different means of paying the"Khorooji" or the departure tax for Iranian travelers who leave the country. Now officials at Iran's Tax Organization have announced a systematic procedure to get a refund…