If we were to tell you about a country with a civilization as old as time, a vibrant food culture that would blow your mind away, and a diverse and colourful cultural heritage, you would probably think of Italy, Greece, or even China. Right? Well, wrong. As beautiful as these countries are, we’re here to...Read More

Persia, the misrepresented empire For many people, Persia seems like a somewhat familiar concept! However, it seemingly fails to evoke anything other than the carpet, the cat, and caviar, or bold, bejewelled men riding elephants if Hollywood is your only source of knowledge! Even though the Persians succeeded in establishing one of the mightiest empires...Read More

Persian Gardens; man-made paradises rooted in an ancient civilization The history of gardening is inextricably intertwined with human civilization. For thousands of years, humans have relied on nature for survival, and with the development of agriculture, man’s reliance on nature became even greater. Initially, gardens were used to grow plants for food and medicine. However,...Read More

A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in...Read More