Loobia Polo is one of the most delicious yet nostalgic Persian recipes that can take every Iranian to those rainy days in winter when they open the door and feel the aroma of Loobia Polo and the warmth of the house. By looking at the recipes of different cultures, there are only a few dishes…
Golden sun rays shine through the ancient ruins and dance on the surface of the lake. The magical Takht-e Soleyman looks more mysterious when you are staring at the deep deceptive water in pure silence, while the appealing breeze is creating slow-moving waves. Tracing the history of this ancient site can lead us to mythical…
The ancient city of Susa is where the glamour of the Persian empire is hidden like a treasure. Although the city is old, its heart pumps strongly to show how lively it is, and the flowing river in the middle of it vivifies every corner of Susa. The city that once was adored and protected…
Thousands of years ago, when mother nature intertwined with humankind’s lifestyle to provoke inspirations in order to discover the reasons for natural phenomena, one of the oldest civilizations on earth called Elam was created. Chogha Zanbil is the standing proof of human beings’ rich and ancient history when the world was still free from the…
On the last Wednesday of the year, the sun is going down and taking its golden rains behind the mountains. If you listen carefully, you can hear the sound of laughing and the voice of mirth when Iranian people are getting ready for Chaharshanbeh Souri. When the sky is pure black, and people are jumping…
The unique shape of moss-covered structures made of clay and the sound of water flowing inside the old tunnels detaches you from the spacetime to find yourself inside an ancient labyrinth. Visiting the Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, you keep asking yourself how human beings, living thousands of years before the industrial revolution, were able to…
Imagine entering a magical garden, when the first thing that catches your attention is the harmony of colors and the amazing fragrances of different flowers that can make you feel better. The blessed land of Iran is the utter resemblance of a majestic Persian Garden adorned with vibrant Persian flowers. The varied climate of this…
The brush dances on the blank page, the colors permeate through the page’s texture and combine with the artist’s verve to create a masterpiece called Persian Miniature. Getting inspired by nature, using vivid natural colors, and practicing Persian art allows Persian philosophy, aesthetics, and culture to find their places in Persian Miniature and display the…
Children are the brightness of life. They can give us hope and reasons for happiness. No matter how sad you are, the smile of your child can make all the bad feelings disappear. They see positivity in everything, and their curious minds look for new experiences. That is why imagining a life without them is…
There are many ways to travel to another country, and each of these ways comes with unique features. Traveling with public transportations is the safer way for you if you are going to Iran for the first time, but if you are an adventure seeker, nothing can satisfy you more than traveling in your car. …