Iranian handicrafts; Modernity at the service of tradition
The Iranian traditional arts are well known to the world for their finesse and delicacy during the centuries, such as Persian carpet, calligraphy, miniature, Metallurgy, music, etc. [...]
Ten stereotypes about Iran that will be corrected once you visit the country
The middle east region has not always been the first choice as a trip destination. Iran, especially as a country with a modern history full of [...]
Ritual dishes of Iranian culinary
There is an undeniable relationship between food and religion and tradition in every culture. For centuries, what we eat for special occasions have a symbolized significance, [...]
The official religion in Iran: Shiism
Since the conquest of Iran by Arab-Muslim armies in the 7th century, Islam is the official religion of Iran. Although the transition between Zoroastrianism, as the [...]
Iranian independent films First Part: The Lovely Trash
The Iranian cinema has been recently known to the world by great directors like Kiarostami, Farhadi, Panahi or Rasoulof. Their movies are among the great cinematic [...]
Learning Persian with Podcast: Eight best Persian Podcasts
These days most of the people around the world have one common point. We are all stuck at home because of the COVID-19 virus pandemic. In [...]
Iranian Modern Architecture
Tehran, the home to almost 10 million populations is to me like a giant monster that has been expanding with no rules or regulations. As I [...]
Iranian Churches
Iran as a country in the middle east is probably known for having a lot of mosques which is not an incorrect idea. But surprisingly we [...]
Iranian Vegetarian Dishes
Being a vegetarian, or cutting back on the consumption of meat, is becoming more and more a trend all over the world. Not only it is [...]
Essential Persian phrases to know before visiting Iran
The Persian language is an Indo-European language, therefore despite what many might believe, it is not the Arabic language, although many Arabic words entered the language [...]
Saffron: The Iranian Red Gold
Iranian Saffron Everybody knows Saffron as the red gold or the most precious and expensive spice by weight, and a kind of ingredient which needs special [...]
Are Iranians Arabs?
Are Iranians Arabs? When you live in the middle east you know very well the meaning of stereotypes and mixing right and wrong ideas and information. [...]
The Best Time to Travel to Iran
Iran is known as the country of four-season among the Iranians, since we can enjoy a variety of climate during the year and plan our weekends [...]
the Persian culture of hospitality
Thinking of the most attractive place in Iran, I cannot think of any place as attractive as Iranians’ heart. I have encountered many foreigners from different [...]
Internet in Iran; Limitations and Solutions
toute application peut fonctionner avec les services Internet iraniens We live in a world that not being connected is like to be deaf or [...]
Iranian National Tradition of Picnic
Iranian families gathering around the big pots of stew The thirteenth day of the new Iranian year (usually about 2nd April), is the [...]
Iranian Bread
In every country or region, despite the high variety of foods and meals, there is a base. In many European countries it is potato, in [...]
The mountains of Tehran
Living in Tehran is a challenge. The moment you step outside your apartment, you are launched into a huge volume of noise, motions, traffic, and pollution. [...]
Iranian women dress code
Young Iranian women in an afternoon walk in Isfahan The customs in every country, region, village and city can be an anthropologic and [...]