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The historical texture of Khanqah district in Meybod, Yazd Province, has been demolished to restore the city’s Jame’ Mosque and build a hospital and tourism complex, despite vehement opposition…
Cultural heritage officials have wasted little time since the inscription of Lut Desert and the ancient qanat system on the World Heritage List earlier this month, and are focusing their attention…
The US Center for Disease Control issued their first Zika-related travel advisory for the US mainland on Monday, recommending that pregnant women and those who plan to become pregnant avoid a…
Virgin Galactic says it has received an operating license for its space tourism rocket from the US Federal Aviation Administration.
The firm says the operating license awarded by the FAA’s…
The number of Iran’s inbound tours has doubled since a landmark nuclear deal was reached with the six world powers in July 2015, the president of the Iranian Tour Operators’ Society said.
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Military bases, hospitals and subway operators have joined in the chorus warning players of Pokemon Go to be careful when walking around, eyes locked onto their smartphones in search of those…
Public health officials in England are advising pregnant women to delay non-essential travel to Florida after the first known cases of the likely local transmission of the Zika virus were…
Tehran Municipality will launch a database to register information on buildings of historical and cultural significance in the Iranian capital.
Cyprus has identified Iran’s hotel sector as a prime investment opportunity and is looking to cooperate with Tehran to build more hotels, the chairman of Cyprus Employers and Industrialists…
Finding travel agencies in major cities of Iran is not difficult; there is one around every corner, offering a variety of tours to different locations.
However, Iranians prefer to travel…
Iran’s Hoteliers Society has announced that it will take legal action to revise the directive recently issued by the Supreme Board of Supervision at Iran’s Chamber of Guilds.
The solar-powered plane Solar Impulse 2 completed its historic flight around the world early Tuesday, as it touched down in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The experimental craft was the first entirely…
Based on a new policy, all airlines, whether Iranian or foreign, will be given special permits by Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization to operate charter flights, if they contribute to inbound…
Tehran Province has exported $23 million worth of handcrafted products in the last Iranian year (ended March 19, 2016), according to a senior official.
“We aim to increase that figure by 10…
Apadana Hotel in Shiraz, Fars Province, which had fallen into a severe state of disrepair, has been fully restored by Iran’s Revitalization and Utilization Fund for Historical Places and is now…
An e-booking website now allows Iranians to use local credit cards to book seats on international flights conducted by reputable foreign and domestic airlines.
The online platform (www.…
The ban imposed on tours to Turkey following the failed coup attempt against the government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier this month will hold under further notice.
A top ranking official of the Russian state of Astrakhan has said a cruise shipping route will be set up between Astrakhan and Ramsar in Mazandaran Province.
Labeling Ramsar a beautiful…
Naqsh-e-Jahan Square in Isfahan Province will soon become the world’s biggest handicraft market, promised the governor general of Isfahan Province. Also known as Imam Square, the UNESCO-listed…
Iran’s top cultural heritage authority will start negotiating the restitution of the Persepolis Collection from the United States today, following a verdict by a US federal appeals court against…
Airbnb is recruiting a set of former mayors to help the home-rental company navigate its ongoing challenges with regulators at the city level.
The company said on Friday it has formed an…
On the first weekend after the release of the smash-hit Pokemon Go smartphone game, tourist site operators and summer festival organizers across Japan remained wary of safety issues involving…
Iran’s ambassador and permanent delegate to UNESCO called for the education of children about their country’s cultural heritage in schools.
Lack of state-of-the-art equipment and investment in many hospitals is hampering growth in medical tourism, according to a medical professional.
