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Iran Air is preparing to restart flights to Japan following last month’s international deal to end sanctions imposed over Iran’s nuclear program, IRNA reported, citing two people with knowledge of…
Iran is home to scores of caravansaries, owing to its key location on the Silk Road which saw countless traders and travelers make the long journey from the Orient to Europe and back between 114…
Interest among foreign firms to help restore Iran’s historical and cultural heritage is growing, with the UK-based WSP, a consulting firm, the latest company to hold talks with Iranian officials…
It appears that Irish aircraft leasing company Avolon has been quick off the mark and visited Iran following the lifting of international sanctions, Donyaye Safar reported quoting Irish media.
International travel exhibitions offer some of the most cost-effective opportunities for exploring overseas markets, introducing new packages, and attracting investment. With that knowledge, Iran…
The lifting of sanctions on Iran last month has resulted in a surge of bookings, tour operators say, many from Americans undeterred by a State Department warning laying out the risks of taking…
An Italian company has apparently agreed to help expand tourism infrastructure on Kish Island in the Persian Gulf, according to Mohsen Jalalpour, head of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries…
Thirty-one unfinished hotel projects are set to receive the much-needed cash to ensure their completion. The state news agency IRNA says 5.8 trillion rials ($161 million) have been allocated to…
Georgia is forging closer ties with Iran by abolishing its visa rules and introducing visa free travel with Iran.
The Georgian prime minister’s press center said Prime Minister Giorgi…
The filling of Silveh Dam on the Lavin River in West Azarbaijan Province, where rescue archeology has not been carried out thoroughly, will sink artifacts dating back 5,000 years.
Promoting tourism abroad is instrumental to dispelling safety concerns and improving Iran’s international profile -- but the country’s tourism authority believes it costs too much!
Colombia’s Caribbean beaches and Andean scenery are now generating more dollars for the country than its coal mines, as the nation bets on tourism amid slumping demand for its traditional…
An agreement between Russia and Iran to simplify visa issuance procedures went into effect on Saturday, in what the Russian media called “the first step toward a visa-free regime.”
The move…
Eight-million-year-old fossils which were returned to Iran last week following a decades-long legal battle with the United States were put on display on Saturday at Tehran’s Pardisan Park.
Italian, Indian, Singaporean and Swiss firms have expressed interest in restoring Iran’s historical and cultural sites that are in a state of disrepair, with the Italian company Novara the first…
Tehran and Paris signed a landmark tourism agreement on January 27, when President Hassan Rouhani visited the French capital, making it the first of its kind since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
A study in Iran shows that development of tourism in oil-rich countries is woefully neglected, supporting the argument that oil exporting governments are preoccupied with increasing oil export…
New direct Emirates Airline flights starting next month between Dubai and Panama will boost trade, officials predicted Thursday -- but the spread of the Zika virus through Latin America could deal…
British Airways has confirmed that it will resume its services to Iran. The carrier will relaunch direct flights from Heathrow’s Terminal 5 to Tehran starting July 14, making it the first British…
A recent visit to Tehran by Bishop Monsignor Liberio Andretta, head of the Vatican’s pilgrimage office Opera Romana Pellegrinaggi, could help improve Iran’s image among Catholics and boost tourism…
The world’s most overstaffed airline has lost track of passengers that may be stranded anywhere from New York to Beijing. Workers at Pakistan International Airlines Corp. (PIA) have been on strike…
The Ninth International Tourism and Travel Exhibition in the Persian Gulf island of Kish will be held March 1-4, Mehr News Agency reported.
Regarded as the industry with the greatest…
A broad coalition of 65 civil rights, faith, refugee, and humanitarian aid organizations based in the United States sent a letter to the Congress on Monday voicing their strong support for the…
The director of the National Land and Housing Organization has expressed willingness to help Iran meet its tourism potential.
“We have no problem with changing land use in an area brimming…
