Choose a topic to explore — each one is its own page with its own comment thread, so you can add a tip or question right where it belongs.
Getting around by cab — the difference between private (dar bast) and shared taxis, the ride-hailing apps, and how to avoid overpaying.
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Qum's cheap and extensive public bus network — how to navigate routes without a map, the cashless Qum Card, and what to expect on board.
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Agile, cheap and everywhere — why motorbikes suit Qum's streets, and the safety risks to weigh before you ride.
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What to expect on Iran's roads, and the full picture on licences for foreigners — driving on a foreign licence or IDP, converting it, getting an Iranian licence, and renewals.
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