Local handicraft and artwork shops will soon open in all major Iranian cities, the the director general of Handicrafts' Export Office at Iran's Cultural Heritage,…
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In one of the worst diplomatic crises ever in the Middle East history, the Saudi Arabia-led alliance of Arab Muslim-mainly nations severed their ties with Qatar earlier this week, and shut all…
Two heritage sites in the southeastern province of Kerman, owned by the Revitalization and Utilization Fund for Historical Places (known by its Persian acronym Saabta), were ceded to the private…
Boeing's newest aircraft—the 737 Max 10—has already caught the attention of aviation companies as the US plane manufacturer is in talks with firms for initial sales, said a report.
The…
Dubai airport has agreed to trial the world’s first "biometric border", which it is claimed will do away with the need for travelers to have their passports checked. Tests will begin in January…
Iranian nationals visiting Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Kazan and Sochi in Russia from June 17 to July 2 should register their arrival with the local immigration police within 24 hours, the Consulate…
Restoration of the towers of Roudkhan Castle, a historical site in the northern province of Gilan, will be complete by the end of the current Iranian year (ends March 20, 2018), the head of the…
A computer systems failure at British Airways last month that left tens of thousands of passengers stranded was caused by two human errors from a contractor, the CEO of the carrier’s parent…
American citizens currently face no ban or obstacle for travelling to Iran and can apply for a visa without a problem, the president of Iran Tour Operators' Association said. …
The International Air Transport Association has revised its global airline industry profit forecast for 2017 upwards by 5.4% to a net profit of $31.4 billion, citing a stronger than expected world…
Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said Greece aims to attract between 500,000-600,000 Chinese tourists each year for the next two years. Kountoura noted that the number of Chinese tourists to…
Qatar Airways has begun using Iranian airspace following the surprise fallout between Doha and a number of Middle Eastern countries.
Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and the…
Tehran's open-top bus tours have been suspended indefinitely, bringing a quick end to one of the city's highly-publicized tourism services.
A global IT glitch that leaves thousands of angry passengers stranded does not come cheap.
That’s the reality British Airways’ parent company International Consolidated Airlines IAG will…
Kashan National Museum will be closed until June 22 for restoration. One of the city's top attractions, the museum in Kashan, Isfahan Province, will undergo restoration for three weeks, the local…
The construction of two hotels will be complete by the end of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2018) in Aras Free Trade Zone.
Yousef Dadashzadeh, deputy for tourism at the Aras Free…
Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization will hold talks with Asia's top cruise tour conductors to include Iran on their itineraries.
US Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said he may ban laptop computers in the cabins of all international flights into and out of the US amid continuing terrorist threats to bring down…
Jamaican Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett said tourism remains the most vital source of earnings and economic activity for the majority of Caribbean islands, with region-wide revenues estimated…
All museums managed by Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization will close an hour earlier during the holy month of Ramadan, an official of the organization said. Speaking to…
Tehran's cultural heritage authorities have denied rumors about the demolition of Sabet Pasal Mansion in the upscale Jordan (Nelson Mandela Street) neighborhood.
A cultural heritage expert has criticized lawmakers for what he sees as blatant disregard for cultural heritage during talks to turn Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization…
Representatives Joe Wilson (R-South Carolina) and Adam Schiff (D-California) on Thursday submitted a bill that would tightly restrict US travel and ban tourism to North Korea.
Serious problems with British Airways' IT systems disrupted the plans of thousands of passengers, as all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick were cancelled.
Passengers described "chaotic"…
With spring in its final stretch and the hot summer just around the corner, some tourists visiting Iran may find it a bit difficult to cope with the heat.
Well, have no fear! Iran is…
