I’m not a big fan of the whole tipping concept. I would have very much preferred if everyone was paid decently and I knew exactly how much I was being charged from the menu. I just think it’s unfair for…
Street food is not for the faint hearted. You can’t expect quality or even a certain level of hygiene. But let’s be honest, they always tend to taste just that much better than anything else sold in a restaurant. Won’t you…
Sightseeing in the second biggest square in the world can get exhausting at times. Specially if there are 2 mosques, one palace and 2 grand bazaars that are all irresistible to visit. Naqshe-e Jahan square can easily take up a…
Me and my grandma hold strong ties. I’m probably the one grandchild that inherited the most from her looks and character. Looking around my family, it’s easy to realize that the adventurous side of me definitely came from her and…
Thanks to social media and internet, it’s getting easier and easier to find little gems even around Iran which seems to be still pretty unknown. I had seen pictures of Firuz Sherbat House - literally meaning syrup house in Persian…
I’m not much of a meat lover but when it comes to Dizi, I’m all over it. Top it off with some pickles and I’m swooning with delight with every bite. Dizi or Abgoosht, however you like to call it,…
I’ll start with a confession. I’m a strange version of a foodie. Meaning I don’t eat that much but I crave strange things on a daily basis which my mums finds rather strange. I’m probably a horrible cook. I hate the…
I’ve been meaning to write this post for a really long time now but I thought I needed to investigate things a little deeper before I list my facts. After I was destined to travel around Iran with a Spanish…
As the Holy Month of the Muslim world is almost coming to an end, I thought I really can’t skip a whole month of life in Iran without including Ramadan and not to mention all the heavenly treats you get to…
Iran’s that one country on your list that you’ve been giving it a lot of thought. Your feet have been itching to tick it off but warnings and daily news headlines make you to think otherwise. While things are not…
