Persian Culture & People, Life in Iran Archives - Page 3 of 7

Freshly Harvested Chickpeas & Vanooshk (Wild Pistachio) | Kermanshah, Iran

August 21, 2015 20 Comments

Gentle reader, hello and welcome to part 4 of the Trip to Kermanshah series! As you saw for yourself the other Read More

August 20, 2015 12 Comments

For my first and only full day of sightseeing in my paternal homeland, my awesome and adorable cousin Roshanak started off by Read More

August 18, 2015 8 Comments

As I said in the intro post about this series, I had a great time during my short visit to Kermanshah, Iran. Read More

August 16, 2015 16 Comments

During my epic trip to Iran last year, I mostly stayed in Tehran, the cosmopolitan capital of the country and the Read More

August 5, 2015 8 Comments

Please forgive me re the title. I simply could not help myself! And yes, this is a post about purchasing eynak Read More

July 22, 2015 21 Comments

In this fifth installment of “Drinking in Iran” — a photo-essay series documenting the tasty drinks (aka nooshidani) yours truly had Read More

July 15, 2015 8 Comments

Some of my fond memories of my epic trip to Iran include sprints over to my Aunt Fuzy’s house and spending Read More

July 14, 2015 8 Comments

♥ In Iran, it’s customary to celebrate one’s good news with “shirini dadan” (offering sweets and pastries) to pleasure and delight the Read More

July 8, 2015 19 Comments

This fourth installment of “Drinking in Iran” — a photo-essay series documenting the tasty drinks (aka nooshidani) yours truly had to sip, Read More

June 5, 2015 11 Comments

Horray! It’s time for Part 3 of our Internet: Persian Style series! ( See here for the series’ mission statement.) Let’s Read More