The Sustainable Tourism Development Foundation has submitted a holiday reform proposal to the government for scrutiny.
The scheme, which runs parallel to the reform plan prepared by the…
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New guidelines by the Central Bank of Iran regarding the supply of foreign exchange for travel purposes have seemingly helped fix the flaws of the former misguided policy through creating a more…
A plan on restoring and increasing the number of informative signs of heritage sites in Fars Province has been set in motion as part of efforts to introduce their rich history more efficiently.…
Head of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization Ali Asghar Mounesan pledged to shield his organization from any potential setback in the wake of a planned conversion into…
Ryanair pilots were striking in five European countries on Friday, forcing the cancellation of a sixth of the firm's flights during the holiday season peak. The 24-hour walk-out involves staff…
The British Museum is returning to Iraq a collection of looted antiquities up to 5,000 years old, after identifying the exact temple they came from in a unique piece of archaeological detective…
Following the implementation of new forex policies as part of which subsidized foreign currency for overseas trips will be phased out, the outbound travel market is expected to face a slump for…
The dossier of the trans-Iranian railroad, prepared in late 2017, has been submitted to UNESCO for inscription in the list of World Heritage Sites.
Tehran's International Laleh Hotel hosted a three-day evaluation ceremony of World Craft Council's Award of Excellence for Handicrafts in the Asia Pacific region that ended on Tuesday. Iran…
Shahar Yeri, an ancient archaeological site in Meshginshahr City in the northwestern province of Ardabil, will soon be home to a National Heritage Base, a senior heritage official said.
The number of foreign tourists who stayed in hotels across the northeastern province of Razavi Khorasan nearly doubled in the ten days ending August 1, compared with same period last year.
Brazil is striving to eliminate the bureaucracy faced by tourists traveling to the country and the strategy is working.
The country is reporting that visitor arrivals and tourism…
The Croatian town of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and picturesque coastal resort on the Adriatic, is at risk of being overwhelmed by visitors from the cruise ships that arrive daily…
The groundbreaking fissures from Kilauea Volcano that created a molten lava river three months ago have cast a chill over the Big Island's tourism that could potentially cost $200 million in…
Recent data from Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization indicating a hike in the number of tourists to Iran in the current Iranian year (began March 21) has raised…
A task force has been set up at Isfahan Province's office of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization to promote relations with China.
Tourism officials from Iran's Khorasan Razavi Province and Iraq's Wasit Governorate reached agreements on strengthening ties particularly regarding pilgrimage to holy Shia Muslim sites during a…
The World Tourism Alliance announced it would host a meeting next month in China to discuss the role of tourism in poverty relief. The meeting, to be held on September 9 in Hangzhou city, will…
Chile's government on Wednesday began restricting tourism to Easter Island, which is known for its stunning gigantic stone heads known as Moais.The statues have attracted an ever-increasing flow…
Tourism industry awaits brighter days thanks to the recent approval of a bill which envisages the conversion of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization into a ministry,…
An underperforming tourism market and poor management are pushing hotels in the northwestern province of Razavi Khorasan toward the brink of bankruptcy, a veteran hotelier warned.
More than 10,650 Spanish visitors traveled to Iran during the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), which is 9.5% higher than the year before. Iranian tourism authority's annual report on foreign…
A tourism official criticized the government's neglectful approach to medical tourism, depriving the country of a considerable potential source of national income.
The August sun sparkles on the Seine River beyond the imposing Eiffel Tower, but the many visitors who descended on the beloved Paris monument on Thursday at the peak of the summer tourist…
The number of foreigners visiting Dubai, a Persian Gulf tourism hub, grew by 0.5% in the first half of 2018, a substantially slower rate than the 10.6% growth recorded a year earlier, official…
