For those unfamiliar with the intricacies of Tehran's urban development, the city has recently made headlines with a monumental decision that promises to reshape its public transportation landscape. The Tehran Municipality, in collaboration…
Tehran to shift from cars to trams
The Tehran City Council is set to make a pivotal decision regarding the introduction of tramways in the city, a move that has sparked both support and criticism among officials. But what would Trams in Tehran look like?
Tramways, or…
Sa’dabad Palace – Mellat Museum
Tehran, the bustling capital of Iran, boasts a wealth of historical and cultural sites. Nestled in the northern part of the city is a remarkable attraction that beckons history buffs and tourists alike: the Mellat Museum. Formerly known as…
The Ultimate Guide to Salad Shirazi: A Refreshing Persian Delight
Salad Shirazi, named after the ancient city of Shiraz in Iran, is a vibrant and refreshing salad that perfectly captures the essence of Persian cuisine. Bursting with flavors of juicy cucumbers, ripe tomatoes, and zesty onions, this salad…
Staying Cool in Tehran’s Extreme Summer
As summer in Tehran hits full stride, the mercury inevitably soars, and we often find ourselves in the grip of extreme heat. But fear not, here are some handy tips to help you stay cool and make the most out of your Tehran summer.…
Marketing and Advertising in Iran
Iran's impressive development stands out as a remarkable achievement given the immense weight of economic sanctions that the country has faced. With a higher Human Development Index than some European nations, Iran ranks among the most…
Tehran Metro Expands to Parand
The head of Iran's New Towns Development Company announced Tuesday that Tehran's long-delayed subway line to the city of Parand will finally open for service next month.
CEO Alireza Jafari said in an interview that the 19-kilometer…
Top Social Media in Iran
In Iran, the social media landscape is dominated by four major platforms: WhatsApp, IMO, Instagram, and Telegram. While ongoing internet restriction limit access to platforms including Telegram which is now behind a website block by the…
The Majesty of Mount Damavand
Rising majestically to 5,671 meters (18,606 ft) above sea level, Mount Damavand is a stratovolcano located in northern Iran and an easy visit from Tehran.
As the highest peak in the country, it holds a special place in Persian mythology…
Bringing Your Car to Iran – New Import Rules for 2023
If you're an Iranian national living abroad or a foreign investor looking to bring your car to Iran, some positive customs changes are making the process easier in 2023.
Iran recently updated its rules on temporarily importing foreign…