Maritime tourism has long been forgotten in domestic tourism, but officials of Hormozgan Province are set to give it a chance.
Nowruz holidays are approaching, and a great surge of…
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A handicrafts exhibition by the renowned pioneers of crafts is held in Qasr museum garden, Tehran, Mehr News reported.
Falling crop yields, damage to infrastructure and heat-related illnesses brought on by climate change could cost the four Southeast Asian countries of the lower Mekong River basin $34 billion per…
The world has long been struggling with the unprecedented increase in illegal wildlife trade, threatening to overturn decades of conservation gains. While many countries have stepped up to fight…
The world’s rarest big cats have nearly doubled in population over the past decade. According to a census released last week by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), there are now at least 57…
China has imposed a one-year ban on the import of ivory, amid criticism that demand among Chinese consumers is fuelling poaching in Africa, the State Forestry Administration announced on Thursday…
Crackdown on the illegal capture of the rare salamander known as Luristan newt will be intensified before and during Nowruz holidays (Persian New Year beginning March 21).
Head of the Office of Soil and Water Management of the Department of Environment has warned of the alarming rate of soil erosion in Iran.
In an interview with IRNA, Hassan Pasandideh said…
Apple has announced $1.7bn plans to build two data centers in Europe powered entirely on renewable energy, The Guardian reported on Feb 23.
According to a new census in China, the population of the animals has gone up by 268 since 2003, taking their total numbers to 1,864 – an increase of nearly 17 per cent. The bears have also…
Friendship between man and horse dates back to prehistory. Among the oldest visual representations of the close tie between the two beings is the Sagittarius symbol, the ninth astrological…
The minister of Road and Urban Development Abbas Akhundi said 2,500 km of highway are to be constructed across the country, IRNA reported. A 5,000 km long network of highways is to be…
The Golden Eagle Danube Express train embarks on another 15-day journey from Budapest; from the banks of the Danube to the shores of Bosporus and onwards to Iran. On March 31, the luxury train…
Technology in the travel industry will come into focus at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) this year, with the four-day event set to highlight tech growth within the industry, as online travel bookings…
Iran Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) has permitted the UAE airline, Air Arabia, to launch new flight routes between the state of Sharjah and Iranian cities of Sanandaj, Lamard, Isfahan, and…
The Islamic Republic of Iran will help protect at-risk Iraqi artifacts, deputy head of Iran Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO), Mohammad-Hassan Talebian has announced…
Every year, Nowruz, the Iranian festive season, feels like releasing millions of coiled springs all at once. People, particularly employees have been looking forward to the long break of the…
Nearly 5,000 ‘Bonab-style’ kebabs are ordered each day in Bonab city, East Azerbaijan Province, Mehr News quoted governor of Bonab Valiollah Farajollahi as saying. There are 230 kebab restaurants…
In an attempt to further develop tourism and trade in the Islands of the Persian Gulf, Kish Free Zone Organization (KFZO) is expanding its remit beyond Kish Island and intends to encompass the…
Foreign tourists who visit the Kolbeh Aghamir (Aghamir Cottage), eco-lodge lodge in Pasargadae county, Fars Province can weave a Persian carpet featuring the Pasargad brown bear as its center…
Iran’s first airport hotel was inaugurated on February 23, CHTN reported. Located at the Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA), it is first in a series of 4 and 5-star airport hotels,…
An Iranian company has developed a system through which people can have a 3D tour of Iran’s attractions. Agira, the Iranian science-based company, purchased virtual reality goggles from Oculus, a…
Iranian Ambassador in Russia Mehdi Sanaei and President of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR), Maya Lomidze, discussed ways to encourage tourism between…
Earth removal prior to the construction of a multilevel car parking in Qazvin’s old town has led to the discovery of the remains of a stately home, IRNA quoted head of the exploration team…
The vice president of World Federation of Tourist Guide Association (WFTGA), Ruby Roy, who was invited to attend the 8th World Tourist Guide Day celebration in Mashhad as a special guest, as well…
