The historical city of Yazd in central Iran has become the country’s 22nd world heritage site after the World Heritage Committee voted in favor of...
The first ‘Mini World’ international tourism project in the Middle East is under construction in the Iranian city of Malayer, in Hamadan Province, Iran. The project includes 138...
Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization has targeted the construction of 20 four- and five-star hotels by the end of the current Iranian year...
Rotana, the Abu Dhabi-based hotel management company, says it plans to open its first hotel in Iran in less than a year. The company has...
While Tehran has lovely weather in the first month of spring with occasional evening rains, the municipality has decorated most of the park and streets with...
Iran is turning to tourism to bolster its economy after years of sanctions imposed because of its nuclear programme. The 2015 landmark nuclear deal, known...
Iran’s first “flying” restaurant, offering diners a gourmet experience 40 meters off the ground, has opened in the city of Shandiz in the Khorasan Rezavi...
Coinciding with the beginning of the Persian new year, Tehran’s tourism authority has launched the “hop-on hop-off” bus tours of the city. The buses will...
Flick through almost any travel magazine these days and you’re bound to come across an article hailing Iran as the next big destination. Prompting the...
By Maysam Bizaer, Al monitor Since the election of President Hassan Rouhani in 2013, Iran’s tourism industry has witnessed its biggest growth since the Islamic...
Tehran’s tourism authority plans to launch the much-touted “hop-on hop-off” bus tours of the city before the two-week Nowruz (Iranian New Year) holidays start on...
Adopting the motto of “See Iran Differently”, the 10th Tehran International Tourism Exhibit opened its doors to the public on Monday. The expo, scheduled for...
Tehran is hosting more than 300 tour leaders from 45 countries at the 17th ‘WFTGA Convention: Iran’. According to Iranian media, the opening ceremony of...
Iran has been listed as one of the 20 hottest tourism destinations in 2017 by Bloomberg. In their recent article entitled ‘Where to Go in...
Iran will host more than 300 tour leaders from 45 world countries this year, head of Iranian Guild of Tour Leaders says. The program, to...
School holiday breaks vary throughout the world. Iran is one of the countries with the highest number of school holidays per year (125 days). In...
During an official ceremony on Thursday, the Dizin International Ski Resort in Alborz province was opened for the winter season. Built in 1969, Dizin resort...
By: Iftikhar Salahuddin IRAN, an ancient land with a vibrant culture and absorbing history, is our next-door neighbour, but surprisingly, is not a popular holiday...
Nadine Pungs, a 35-year-old solo travel blogger from Düsseldorf in Germany, spent one month travelling around Iran to discover the county’s rich history and culture. Here...
Since the lifting of international sanctions under last year’s nuclear deal, Iranian government has made tourism a top priority for rebuilding Iran’s struggling economy. Visitor numbers to...