In an innovative move, a private company in Shiraz, Fars Province, has designed an application that enables tourists to visit Iran's attractions on one's own, as it offers a complete overview of…
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The restoration of water canals of Pasargadae Garden in Fars Province is a top priority of cultural heritage officials, the head of Pasargadae World Heritage Base said. The first…
About 80 billion rials ($2.1 million) worth of handicrafts were sold and ordered at the 28th national exhibition that was held on 23-29 August in Tehran, showing a tenfold increase from 8…
In response to recent criticisms leveled at Omid Entrepreneurship Fund for refusing to finance ecotourism projects in Ilam Province, officials of the fund declared that loans were refused…
Cities in Kerman and Kurdestan provinces achieved international recognition from UNESCO's World Crafts Council, a deputy of the Handicrafts Office at Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and…
Unaffordable airfares to Chabahar, Sistan-Baluchestan Province, have caused the city to receive fewer tourists compared to other domestic destinations, a top provincial official said.
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A total of 2.1 million tourists visited Iran in the first five months of the current Iranian year (started March 21) with a 1.1% decline compared with the same period of last year.
A recent concert held in the historical Sa'adabad Palace in northern Tehran has raised concerns among environmentalists about damage caused to the site's green spaces.
Earlier in August…
Ali Asghar Mounesan, the head of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, has once again highlighted the role of tourism in job creation in a commentary published in the…
The number of tourists who stayed in Lorestan Province and visited its tourist attractions has witnessed a noticeable increase during the first five months of the current Iranian year (started…
The capacity of Tehran-Savadkouh tourist train has doubled after a new train was added on Fridays, an official at the Railways of Islamic Republic of Iran says.
The restoration project for Avaregan Bridge over Zayanderoud river in Isfahan Province, is near completion, said an official at the provincial office of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and…
The 22nd General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization has provided an opportunity for the new administration of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism…
Iran’s handicraft exports in the first four months of the current Iranian year (started March 21) increased by 45.5% compared with the same period of last year, marking a record among the…
Spending within the UAE’s travel and tourism sector is expected to exceed $56 billion in 2022 as new mega projects come to market, a new study conducted by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and…
The US State Department said it would stop issuing certain kinds of visas to citizens of Cambodia, Eritrea, Guinea and Sierra Leone, because of their refusal to take back deported citizens.
A number of archaic structures have been discovered in Kerman Province during preliminary studies for the pipeline project to transfer water from the Persian Gulf to the Central Plateau. …
Ryanair has called on French President Emmanuel Macron and the European Commission to take “immediate action” to end the latest wave of air traffic control (ATC) strikes taking place on Tuesday…
Based on a new memorandum of understanding signed between Honar (Art in Persian) Credit Fund and the National Travel Card Company, inexpensive travel facilities will be provided for members of…
The elimination of subsidized foreign currency offered to travelers is not expected to affect the country's outbound tourism market, officials and experts said.
The new regulations of…
More than nine million Iranians traveled abroad in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2017), showing a significant increase compared to previous years.
Iranian pilgrims must acquire a passport and visa before traveling to Iraq for Arbaeen, a major Shia event marking the 40th day anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), which coincides…
Travel and tourism operators based overseas are attending the second assembly of Iran’s representatives abroad, which is underway since Sunday in Kerman Province.
Chinese outbound tourism has witnessed "an explosive growth" in the past 10 years and the trend is likely to continue in the next decade, Jane Sun Jie, CEO of a major Chinese travel agency, said…
The construction of a concrete building, which is currently underway in the buffer zone of the historical texture of Yazd, the capital of Yazd Province, has raised concerns that the city might…