According to the office of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization in Hormozgan Province, 11 tourism projects in the province will become operational by the end of the…
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Iran’s foremost tourism authority has tasked the Headquarters for Coordination of Travel Services with devising and implementing changes in the current holiday structure to spread travel across…
The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia said on Thursday it had received reports of a “potential, imminent threat” against US citizens in areas of the city of Jeddah frequented by westerners.
It is time for European airlines to fasten their seatbelts, as two of the region’s top carriers have warned that demand for flights is being weighed down by extremist attacks, shocks like Britain’…
On the occasion of the National Blood Donation Week (July 26–August 1), residents of Tehran who donate blood during this period will be given free Tehran tour tickets.
Tourism officials in the Iranian capital are eying an annual hike of 15% in foreign tourist attraction.
Senior officials of a Chinese holding company have expressed eagerness to invest in Iran’s historical houses and caravansaries along the ancient Silk Road to develop tourism.
Developing…
With 11 ancient qanats and Lut Desert added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, Kerman Province now boasts three world heritage sites while four are part of chain inscriptions.
An Iran travel guide introducing the country’s myriads of attractions has been published in Italy in the local language to provide key information on Iran as a travel destination.
Lut Desert was declared Iran’s 21st world heritage site on July 17 and became the country’s first-ever natural heritage on UNESCO’s coveted World Heritage List.
Prior to the commencement of…
A group of Austrian intends to invest in the construction of the largest tourism complex in Sarein, Ardabil Province, that will restart soon after an eight-year hiatus.
Ibiza’s crystal blue seas and popular cafes have long made the island a hotspot tourist destination, but a surging increase in visitors over the past year has seen the White Isle struggling to…
The African Union has finally launched its continental passport.
With the goal of helping realize “the dream of visa-free travel for African citizens within their own continent by 2020“, AU…
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee voted in favor of listing Lut Desert on the World Heritage List on Sunday, before the 40th session of the committee came to an abrupt end in Istanbul, Turkey.…
The fallout from the failed army coup attempt in Turkey has stranded 10,000 Iranian tourists in the crisis-hit Near East country.
Following an attempt by a faction of the Turkish military…
Iran has announced guidelines for investment in ecotourism zones after the Department of Environment, Agricultural Jihad Ministry and Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization…
An Italian trade delegation touring the northern Mazandaran Province is said to be interested in cooperating with Iran in the area of marine tourism, which could pave the way for Italians and…
Google is adding new functionality to its mobile search platform in the coming weeks, including comprehensive travel search.
As a result of these improvements, users will see a wider…
Strong winds have put pay to Bertrand Piccard’s attempt to complete the final leg of Solar Impulse 2’s round-the-world trip.
Iran and China will sign a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on Silk Road tourism and hold exhibitions in the two countries. Speaking to ISNA, Seyyed Ahmad Mohit Tabatabaei, International…
Since time immemorial, humanity has looked up to the skies in search of answers and doing so has been greeted with a sight that, to this day, astounds even people who have dedicated their entire…
Developing domestic tourism is essential to boosting the economy, and restoring historical structures is a big step in the right direction, according to a Majlis representative.
The Kremlin and Ankara’s political spat provided Iran with the perfect opportunity to tap into Russia’s massive outbound travel market, but Tehran failed to seize the opportunity, according to the…
Pokemon Go, the augmented reality game that has Americans wandering city streets looking like total maniacs as they use their smartphones to chase around virtual 3D characters, has popped up in…
Shanghai and New York City announced on Thursday the start of a two-year tourism partnership. The arrangement includes promotions in both cities, such as outdoor media advertising and tailored…
