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October 03,2018
The 17th Golden Eagle train is scheduled to arrive at Sarakhs Border Crossing, Iran’s frontier with the neighboring Turkmenistan, on October 7, from where it will enter the Iranian territory for a...
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June 12,2018
As an emerging branch of tourism in Iran, ecotourism is lately growing more popular among lovers of Mother Nature and those fond of ancient cultures.
The term is defined by International...
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October 01,2018
As US sanctions against Iran return and are expected to squeeze the domestic economy, the Islamic Republic has in recent months endeavored to relax the process of obtaining visas to attract more...
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September 30,2018
As unilateral US sanctions against Iran snap back, pressuring the country's limited foreign currency reserves, the Islamic Republic is increasingly paying attention to marine travel as a major way...
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September 29,2018
Iranian cruise ship Sunny, which previously only operated in Iranian waters, has commenced trips between the ports of Iran's Bandar Abbas and UAE's Sharjah.
According to Allah-Morad Afifipour,...
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September 29,2018
Parvizkhan border crossing in the western Kermanshah Province’s Qasr-e Shirin County will be closed on Sept. 30, due to parliamentary elections underway in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, the governor...
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September 29,2018
At least 26 travel agencies operating in Iran's capital have had their licenses revoked due to unlawful operations, as tourism authorities are tightening their oversight following severe public...
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September 26,2018
Iran has eliminated the need for citizens of Oman to obtain visas in order to travel to the Islamic Republic.
"Based on a directive approved by the Cabinet on Sept. 17 and further notified by the...
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September 25,2018
Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and South Africa's Department of Home Affairs have reached an agreement that facilitates the process of obtaining visa for Iranian traders.
Based on the...
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September 23,2018
As per a new initiative, to counter travel restrictions imposed by the United States, foreign tourists visiting Iran will no longer need to have their passports stamped.
The Ministry of Foreign...
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September 21,2018
Six Neolithic sites have been unearthed during archaeological research projects carried out jointly by Danish and Iranian experts in Razavar Valley in Kermanshah Province.
The excavations in the...
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September 21,2018
The World Tourism Organization released a report that aims to help manage growing urban tourism...
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September 21,2018
The world's largest radio telescope, located in the mountainous province of Guizhou in southwest...
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September 21,2018
Azerbaijan's border authorities have reported a 43.4% rise in number of Azeri tourists to Iran during the first eight months of 2018. According to IRNA, 29.7% of Azerbaijan's total foreign trips...
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September 21,2018
The number of domestic and foreign tourists to the capital has experienced a decline of over 50% during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21), said a top official at the...
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September 21,2018
Trade tension may be taking a toll on Chinese tourist arrivals in Thailand, hurting a key engine...
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September 21,2018
Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization announced in a statement that it will not organize an independent ceremony for World Tourism Day 2018 that is to be observed globally...
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September 16,2018
A constitutional council has rejected a bill passed by parliament to convert Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization to a ministry, citing inconsistencies with the Constitution...
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September 16,2018
UAE airlines Emirates Airline and Etihad Airways have canceled their Hong Kong flights as Typhoon...
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September 16,2018
Over the first five months of the current Iranian year (began March 21), the number of incoming visitors saw a 45% hike compared with figures for the same period last year with 3.14 foreigners...
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September 16,2018
The Touring and Automobile Club of Iran has pledged to increase its support for Iranian tourism businesses to help them take part in international expos in the wake of emerging troubles gripping...
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September 16,2018
Animal conservation in Africa has suffered several setbacks in recent months prompting experts...
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September 14,2018
The UAE ranks highest globally in halal tourism spending with an estimated $17.6 billion spent...
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September 14,2018
The Iranian Hoteliers Association has voiced strong support for the plan to introduce a double-rate pricing system for hotel rooms maintaining that it will lead to greater customer satisfaction. ...
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September 14,2018
The fourth consultation meeting of the members of the Regional Research Center for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in West and Central Asia, which is run under the auspices of UNESCO, was...