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European tour guides have voiced their willingness to travel to Iran to attend the World Federation of Tourist Guides Associations convention in January 2017 defying the western media attempts to…

Los Angeles International Airport is building a special terminal to shield celebrities from the indignities of paparazzi photos and encounters with—or even just the mere sight of—the general…

Iran is interested in opening a direct flight between Rasht and the Azeri capital Baku, according to Mohammad Ali Najafi, the governor general of Gilan Province of which Rasht is the capital.

Iran and Switzerland are mulling the possibility of easing the issuance of visas to academia, businesses and investors of both countries in an effort to expand bilateral ties.

Iran has won a seat in the executive council of the International Center for Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property for the 3rd time.

The government and the private sector are expected to reach a comprehensive agreement to help empower provincial and national tourism bodies.

“The approved measures will be enacted in three…

Developing and promoting health tourism in Iran’s free trade zones is a priority of the Health Ministry and the ministry supports all forms of investment in those regions, according to Health…

Iranian families contributed to 0.1% of revenues of domestic hotels in the last fiscal year that ended in March, according to a report by the Central Bank of Iran.

Though Iranians spent an…

Cultural heritage has been absent from the sustainable development debate despite its crucial role, influence and importance at national level.

Governments that adopt a fully coordinated approach to the development of travel and tourism policies are the most successful in maximizing the economic and social potential of the…

Thanks to the efforts of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization in accelerating legal procedures, 16 historical buildings were handed over to private ownership in the past…

An archeology team discovered a set of stone tombs dating back to prehistoric times in the cross-border region of Pileh-Chai in the north of Namin, a city in Ardebil Province.  In addition to…

As business owners in the tourism sector believe, participation in international exhibitions is not the only available option to introduce Iran to the world.

LogNet Travel, a leading provider of web development platforms for travel agencies and tour operators to establish and expand their business online, has announced the launch of a new version of…

Iran and Russia have agreed to set up what they call “tourism development offices” in the two states in an attempt to expand tourism ties.

You have been pondering, mulling over, thinking about it, even planning, yet you still have not booked your ticket to Iran. You do not even know why, maybe holidays for you are synonymous with…

Iran’s first hut hotel is scheduled to open on November 21 in south-central Kerman Province, according to Mohammad Jahanshahi, the tourism deputy at the provincial Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts…

Researchers have come up with an innovative method to save the world famous Persepolis ruins in Iran’s Fars Province from lichens without harming the historical site.

Persepolis, a World…

The French diplomatic mission in Tehran has categorically denied claims made by a Russian news agency about France suspending the Schengen visa following the terror attacks in Paris on Friday.

Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicraft and Tourism Organization and Oman’s Ministry of Tourism signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen tourism ties.

“The Islamic Republic of Iran…

A top tourism official has called on hoteliers in Iran to reduce their rates to accommodate more tourists in the off-season.

A familiarization tour was organized for Turkish tour operators in Iran’s northwestern region on November 12-14, the tourism deputy at the Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism…

Tehran and Isfahan have surged to join the list of top 10 holiday destinations that Arab travelers from the Middle East aspire to visit – an increase observed in the weeks following the Iran…

Iran has chosen the historical northwestern city of Tabriz to host the 2016 meeting of the World Craft Council, Fereydoun Mirzalou, an official at Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism…

Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou revealed on Friday that Egypt and Russia are communicating to solve the “crisis” following the halting of EgyptAir flights to Moscow.

Zaazou told…