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Foreign investors looking to expand their operation to Iran are very particular about the environmental footprint of the tourism project they finance, unlike domestic entrepreneurs who are…
The unexpected announcement by Iran's top tourism chief last week that hotel prices will be deregulated has been received well by industry insiders who believe it will help spur growth and boost…
Tourism bodies in Scotland and Iceland are to formally work together to ensure both continue to “punch well above their weight on the global stage”.
Twenty-eight historical buildings in Shiraz, seven in Kerman, plus a number of others in Tehran, Qazvin and other cities are slated to be restored and reconstructed soon by Iran's Cultural…
German and Italian investors are following the footsteps of Chinese entrepreneurs by expressing eagerness to invest in Iran’s historical houses and caravansaries to reap their economic benefits.…
A climate agreement struck on Thursday by 191 countries would allow airlines to grow in the coming decades without also adversely impacting the climate.
The International Civil Aviation…
Air Serbia is considering introducing flights between Belgrade and the Iranian capital Tehran next summer.
The news comes after company officials visited the country and discussed the…
The China-based Eurasian Holding Company will be entrusted with temporary management, restoration and operation of 20 Iranian historical sites, a senior official at the Revitalization and…
Brexit could create a £270 million barrier to business and tourism due to visa charges, the Scottish National Party has claimed.
The party says figures from the Office for National…
A solution for achieving sustainable employment is to tap into the tourism industry, said the head of Iran's Tourism Financial Group.
Speaking to reporters, Mehdi Jahangiri added that the…
Affirming its position as one of the leading hotel management companies in the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and Eastern Europe, Rotana scooped a total of 15 awards at the Middle East Gala…
Gone are the days when Iran was shunned by the international community; when airlines closed routes and tourists would rather go for a stroll down a familiar alley in their hometown than visit…
Bushehr officials have announced plans to build floating lodges to help improve the tourism profile of the province and help achieve marine tourism goals.
The number of foreigners visiting Turkey plummeted nearly 38% in August, with tourism battered by the July failed coup and security concerns after attacks, statistics showed on Thursday.
A tourism official has claimed that 70% of foreign tours are turned away because of a severe lack of quality hotels.
According to Gholamheydar Ebrahimbay Salami, a member of the High…
The lush northern province of Gilan hosted 23 million domestic tourists between June 21 and September 21, an increase of 51.11% compared with the same period of last year, said the head of the…
Iraq’s national carrier, Iraqi Airways, based in Baghdad International Airport, has announced that it has added two new routes to Iran and Turkey. The airline’s schedule shows newly added flights…
International tourism grew 4% in the first half of this year, with Asia posting the strongest growth, the World Tourism Organization said on Thursday.
At around 561 million, the number of…
Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Organization has formally asked the Foreign Ministry to issue free visas for the 450 foreign visitors scheduled to attend the upcoming…
After economic sanctions on Iran were lifted in January 2016, tour operators are seeing pent-up demand among intrepid travelers to see Iranian attractions up close, although opinions are split…
Despite the admission of hotel owners that occupancy rates are down, they are now preparing to increase room rates.
According to hotel industry news website Hoteljar.ir, top hoteliers who…
According to Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, 35 four- and five-star hotels will become operational by the end of the next Iranian year (March 2018).
Saeed…
During the medical tourism expo in Omani capital Muscat, the Iranian delegation had only one target in mind: Omani health tourists. Attending the Sixth Oman Health Exhibition and Conference (…
India's national flag carrier Air India is planning to launch direct flights to the Iranian capital Tehran from Delhi or Mumbai, according to the airline's chairman and managing director.
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