Persian or Iranian: are they synonym or different? (Dutch Translation below) I was born and raised in Iran. Ever since I moved to the Netherlands and told people that I am from Iran, the most common reaction was: ah, ok … so you are Persian. Not a strange thought, because most people in Western countries…
Read moreThe night that doesn’t want to go and gives his place to winter…Happy Yalda (Dutch translation in below) These days, Christian countries around the world are getting ready for Christmas. All streets, stores and houses are decorated with lights for this festive season. You hear Christmas songs everywhere and some people even wear Christmas jumpers.…
Read moreThe opening of Zamin store (Dutch translation in below) Hello again, It has been a while since I last wrote here. There have been so many things going on when it comes to Zamin. First of all, we got our key to our store on 1st of November. The store is located in Urban Shopper,…
Read moreHow to travel with taxis in Iran (Dutch Translation below) Hi dear readers. How is life these autumn days? Since last Sunday winter time has started and the days are getting shorter. I like it somehow because it feels cozier in the house. On the other hand it isn’t nice to see a day…
Read moreAutumn comes with pomegranates: the jewels of all fruit (Dutch translation below) Hi everyone, I hope all of you are doing well. We are back in the Netherlands after spending 12 amazing days in Tehran. Due to our work for ZAMIN we only stayed in Tehran. We started working with new artists and designers and…
Read moreAct the Iranian way, act Taarof (Dutch translation below) Hi everyone. I hope you’re all doing well. This week I travelled to Iran for some business and to order new products for our ZAMIN store. Yes finally, we have a store! It’s located in the Urbanshopper at Strijp-S in Eindhoven. We expect to open our…
Read moreWhat to do when you’ve two days in Tehran? Dutch Translation below I graduated my master’s in Tourism Destination Management. Unfortunately because of so many reasons I couldn’t find a job in the tourism industry in the Netherlands. So I decided to start writing about tourism in Iran besides my other blogs. I was born…
Read moreMaak kennis met…de Perzische keuken! (English translation below) Hallo iedereen, ik hoop dat het allemaal goed gaat met jullie. Vorige week schreef ik over de theecultuur in Iran . Ik kreeg daarop zoveel leuke feedback van jullie. Super fijn! Ik ben ook erg blij om te zien dat steeds meer mensen onze blog aan het…
Read moreDrink your tea in Persian style (English Translation below) Deze week schrijven we over Iraanse thee die wij ‘Cha-ee’ of ‘chai’ noemen. Thee maakt een groot deel uit van de Perzische cultuur. Het is net zo belangrijk als koffie drinken voor Nederlanders. Thee is er voor ieder moment van de dag Elke ochtend,…
Read moreEnglish translation below Dit is alweer onze vierde blog en wat zijn wij blij! Elke week lezen meer mensen onze blog. Iets wat we heel erg waarderen. Het spannende van deze vierde blog is dat onze blogs voortaan in twee talen te lezen is: Engels en Nederlands! Dit doen wij graag, want zoals de…
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