Tehran

BY TAPPersia
Feb 10, 2021 23:38
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Destination TEHRAN, THE BEATING HEART OF IRAN GeneralToursHotelsActivitiesAttractionNight LifeNatureLocal FoodsPlaces to EatSouvenir and HandicraftGeneral Tehran Travel Guide Being the capital of Iran for more than couple of centuries, Tehran(Iran destinations) is a paradoxical coexistence of modernity and tradition, continuity and change, the poor and the rich, luxury and routine, peaceful enjoyable moments and irritating crowded [...]

Tehran Tours

BY TAPPersia
Feb 8, 2021 13:31
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10% Off Your First Day TourUse promo code "TAPdaytour" Tehran Old Tehran Daily Tour 4 Reviews 1 Day from €25,00 TAPPersia Qazvin Alamut Valley and Assassins Castle Tour 3 Reviews 1 Day from €75,00 TAPPersia Road, Imam Khomeini International Airport, Iran IKIA to Tehran Pick Up 6 Reviews 1 Hour from €15,00 TAPPersia Tehran Province, [...]

10 of the Most Famous Deserts in Iran

Iran has one of the planet’s most varied climates, ranging from semiarid to arid, subtropical to arctic, snowy mountains and areas in the northwest and west, to torrid deserts in the center and east. Iran has four distinct seasons and a lot to offer all year round. The Iranian plateau’s natural attractions may be explored […]

Persepolis Palace – The Glory of Persia

Persepolis palace, the most popular Iranian monument is a set of very magnificent palaces and the name of the spring ceremonial capital of the Great Achaemenid Empire. It has been the most important monument in old Iran in terms of scope and grandeur. Persepolis is the capital of the first global empire, the Achaemenid. Constructing […]

Smoking in Iran

BY Rachele
Jul 9, 2023 05:30
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As a woman and as smoker, one of the first things that concerned me before coming to Iran was if I would be allowed to smoke here. Don’t worry, yes you can smoke in Iran but not everywhere and as freely as we are used to in Europe. This means it will be good both […]

Damavand Mount

Introduction Lots of Persian myths were said to happen in this enchanting mount, Damavand. In Zoroastrian texts, there was a three-headed dragon named Azi Dahaka. It was chained in the same Mount, which will be imprisoned there till the end of the world. Ferdosi, the great poet of 10th century narrates another version of the […]

Iran Flowers Culture

BY Rachele
Jul 1, 2023 17:30
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Iran is a country with a varied climate and all four seasons. Across the nation, biodiversity has been influenced by this trait. Desert and semi-arid areas make up more than 50% of the country. Iran is mostly made up of rich plains in the Khuzestan and southern Caspian lowlands, while around one-third of Iran is […]

Laboo – Purple Delight

Street food is a huge part of Persian culture and Laboo (la-boo) is king in the streets of Tehran.
One of the best local foods around, It has an exceptional color, something between purple and red, and a sweet-scented aroma. It’s quite popular all year round, specially during the cold winter nights of Tehran. That’s why being called the king is well deserved.

The Art of Glass

You may have heard about glassblowing and think that it’s a hip and modern phenomenon. But the signs of glassblowing can be found around 2500-3000 BC. Almost all countries and nations around the world have had some exposure to glass making and glassware. Glass has a rich history in art and industry. It is usually […]

Halim

Good Morning Tehran Breakfast is the most important meal, it should be nutritious, appetizing and make you ready for the day. Iranians are famous for being early birds, they cherish a good breakfast and that’s why they tolerate standing in long lines to get Halim. It is a local food worth the effort and time. […]

Iran: Expectations vs. Reality

Think of Iran. Now stop. What was on your mind? Expectation: Iran is a barren land that’s hot all year round Reality: Iran has four seasons and a variety of landscapes Snow-dusted mountains in the village of Abyaneh. The greenery in Masuleh, a quaint town in the Gilan Province of Iran. […]

Dizi – The Ancient Stew Pot

If you find yourself walking down the modern streets of Tehran, you may suddenly come face to face with a gorgeous, out-of-this-world and historic arch-covered marketplace. Welcome to the grand Bazaar of Tehran. Stretching over 10 kilometers, the magical halls of the bazaar split into several branches where you can perceive a world of action, […]