
Dating back around 3,000 years, the qanat is an ingenious and sustainable solution to Iran’s dearth of easily accessible water ...
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Maral Yazarloo-Pattrick, a record-breaking superbiker, has travelled solo around the world to change attitudes towards women in Iran. Women there ...
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The BBC have published an obituary for Monir Farmanfarmaian, an Iranian artist famous for her mirror mosaics and geometric constructions ...
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In this series, Monty travels across the Islamic world and beyond in search of paradise gardens. The Koran, the ...
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In 1909, two London bookbinders were commissioned to create a book that would become one of the most bedazzling the ...
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In the first part of Jonathan Swift’s book Gulliver’s Travels, Lemuel Gulliver washes ashore on the island country of Lilliput, ...
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Welcome to Iran: a country where everything is forbidden, but anything is possible. An insight into Iran’s illicit world of ...
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Taarof is a tradition specific to Perisan culture, literally meaning ‘to offer.’ All tourists should be aware of this cultural ...
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As we face the potential of a future London without Uber, let’s look at another place where Uber is also ...
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