On the occasion of Research Week, a meeting was held at Khaneye Honarmandan (Iranian Artists Forum) on Iranshahr Street in Tehran. The ceremony was to acknowledge the endeavor of the acclaimed…
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Cooperation between Turkish Airlines and the Kurdistan provincial office of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) was emphasized by Ali Ehteshami Rad, the…
A total of $1.85 million has been allocated for restoration of the internationally significant wetlands of Hamun in Sistan-Baluchestan Province.
The ICHHTO budget for acquisition of capital assets in the budget bill for the next Iranian year (starting March 21, 2015) will be in the region of $117 million, equivalent of over 3,000 billion…
The Department of Environment (DoE) is set on making Gilan Province, particularly Anzali Wetland, a successful example of an eco-tourism center, ILNA quoted environment and biodiversity deputy of…
An ancient door dating back to Elymaean period was discovered in Izeh county, Khuzestan Province, CHN quoted Jafar Mehrkian, head of the archaeological team working on Kalchenar district in Shami…
Until the end of the current calendar year (March 20, 2015) no hunting license will be issued for quadrupeds of Qom Province, Mehr News quoted director general of provincial Department of…
The travel card program will become operational within the next month and it has been designed in a different format, in collaboration with Iran Insurance Company and a few Iranian banks, said…
Every year 30,000 bullets are fired at nearly 111,000 herbivorous species in the country. The statistics, as the deputy of development, and management of the Department of Environment (DoE),…
Sixty members of the Majlis will form a handicrafts commission, public relations office of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism (ICHHTO) announced. To help the patrons of handicrafts…
As the cold spreads, a variety of bird species like stalings, gulls, eagles, and crows have chosen the the waste depot of Tehran in Kahrizak as their urban sanctuary, Animal Rights Watch (arw.ir)…
The only remnant of Tehran’s historical citadel is the Golestan Palace. It belongs to a group of erstwhile royal buildings that were once enclosed within large thatched walls, according to Iran…
A special meeting was held by the tourism commission of Iran Chamber of Commerce.
The Bushehr provincial director general of Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO), Mohammad Ebrahim Fozouni, announced that marine tourism in the Persian Gulf will…
First vice president Es’haq Jahangiri, inaugurated the renovated area of Simin village during his visit to Hamedan.
The old historical texture of the village was restored by the Housing…
A national handicrafts exhibition will be held in Shiraz, Fars Province, CHTN reported.
Most major tourism institutions around the world say music not only plays a significant role in enhancing tourism, but even helps to revive the tourism industry in many countries.
Sanandaj, capital of Kurdistan Province and a Kurdish center of culture, will soon have an eco-camp where tourists can be transported on horseback or in horse-drawn carriages, CHTN reported.…
Picture a rickety, old country town with no more than five stores lining the main street. The last shreds of faded paint are peeling off the signs, an indication that the days of glory are long…
A few visits to Mesr Desert in Khur-Biabanak, Isfahan Province, and Marzieh Qaderi, 27, who has studied graphics and illustration, decided to pack her things and move from Isfahan city to Mesr…
An area of 230 hectares in Beigan, 15 km west of Shirvan city, North Khorasan, was granted to the provincial department of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO),…
War tourism will certainly not evoke joy and is definitely not a recreation as other types of tourism, but it nevertheless has its own place in tourism and as part of the history of travel.
Following a request by Afghanistan and some African countries, discussions are underway to inscribe the rainmaking ritual (Baran Khahi), of Kaburan village, Tafresh, on UNESCO’s intangible…
A Dutch investment group met with the head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) Masud Soltanifar to discuss investment feasibility in the country’s tourism…
The call for entries is now open for the 2nd biennial competition of cave photography, according to the website of speleophoto.ir.
