Photos: Kariz underground city
Mizan | Sheida Pouryousef: Kish Island in the Persian Gulf, south of Iran, is home to a set of ancient aqueducts which…
Tag Archives: Iran’s Kish Island
11% growth in domestic tourists visiting Kish in H1
Fnancial Tribune – A total of 930,000 domestic tourists traveled to the southern Kish resort island during the first half of the…
IRGC to construct artificial island in southern Iran
Tasnim – Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Construction Base, a conglomerate belonging to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), plans to build an artificial…
VP Jahangiri to depart for Kish to join World Health Summit
MNA – The First Iranian Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri is going to depart for Kish Island on Sunday evening to attend the 7th…
1st Persian Gulf Marathon in Kish Island knows winners
MNA – The 1st Persian Gulf Marathon and the third edition of ‘I run Iran’ took place Friday in Kish Island and…
Photos: Kish Island hosts Intl. marathon competition
Tasnim | Hossein Tahavori: Iran’s southern Island of Kish hosted a marathon competition on Friday. Hundreds of runners from over 21 countries…
Iran to host Int’l oil showcase in Kish Island
SHANA – The 15th International Oil and Energy Exhibition is scheduled to be held in Kish Island from January 21 through 24.…
IOOC inks MoUs with domestic firms
SHANA — The Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC) signed 4 memoranda of understanding with domestic companies for supplying boats and standardization of…
Iran’s strategic position in region hinders any foreign encroachment: Khanzadi
MNA – Commander of Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi hailed Iran’s strategic position in the region and the world, stressing that…
Iran president says Kish can link country to global economy
IRNA – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani in a meeting with the head of Kish Free Zone Organization called for promoting Iran’s southern…
Photos: Iran’s Kish Island hosts RoboCup Asia-Pacific 2018
Tasnim | Hossein Tahavori: The 2nd edition of an international robotics competition, known as RoboCup Asia-Pacific, was recently held on Kish Island…
Photos: Fighter jets display aerobatics on 3rd day of Iran Airshow
Tasnim | Hossein Tahavori: Iranian Army’s Air Force fighters carried out aerobatic demonstrations on Kish Island on Wednesday for the Third consecutive…
Photos: Iran Airshow 2018 underway on Kish Island
Tasnim | Hosein Tahavori: The 9th Iran Airshow is underway on the southern island of Kish in the Persian Gulf with aerobatics…
Iran unveils new military achievements
Tasnim – Iran’s defense minister unveiled three homegrown products and technologies used in the military and civilian aviation industry. Brigadier General Amir…
Iran Air Show starts on Kish Island
MNA – The ninth edition of Iran Air Show kicked off this morning (Sunday) on Kish Island in the Persian Gulf, and…
Iran to build football camps in Kish to prepare for co-hosting 2022 World Cup
MNA – The project of building football camps in Kish Island will start soon as a step to prepare the region for…
Iran’s Kish Island joins World Tourism Organisation
MNA – Kish Free Zone Organisation has officially joined the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), a United Nations agency responsible for the…
Kish INVEX 2018 kicks off in Kish Island
MNA – The 5th edition of Kish INVEX which displays opportunities in Iran’s capital market, banking and insurance opened today in Kish…
IT, Telecoms exhibition opens on Iran’s Kish Island
IFP – A major communications and information technology exhibition has kicked off on Kish Island in southern Iran on Monday, April 23. …
Rescue helicopter crashes in Iran, 2 dead
AP — Iran’s official news agency says a rescue helicopter has crashed in the Persian Gulf, killing at least two people on…
Iran to host Int’l oil showcase in Kish Island
SHANA– Iran is planning to hold the 14th International Oil and Energy Exhibition in Kish Island from January 22 through 25. The…
Qatar to invest in tourism industry of Iran’s Kish Island
IFP – Delegations from Iran and Qatar have sat for talks in Kish Island over ways to boost tourism relations between the…
Private sector to host Iran Petroleum Conference 2018 in January
SHANA– Iran is to host the 3rd International PETROCONFEX – IRAN 2018 in Kish Island, south of the country, hosted by eight…
Kish Island; a tourist destination for all seasons
IFP- Iran’s Kish Island in the Persian Gulf, with its white sand beaches and coral reefs, has long been a major destination…
Photos: Kish Island
Tasnim | Hossein Tahavori: Iran’s Kish Island in the Persian Gulf, with its white sand beaches and coral reefs, has long been…
Photos: Kolbeh Hoor; beauty of a Persian Gulf cape
Tasnim | Hossein Tahavori: At the westernmost point of Iran’s Kish Island on the rim of the Persian Gulf, there is a…
Iran seizes 2 trespassing boats in Persian Gulf
IRNA – Iran detained 16 crew members of two fishing boats in Iran’s territorial waters, near Kish Island, Persian Gulf, on Saturday.…
Russian tourists to visit Iran’s Kish island by direct flights
IFP – A tourism activist says the direct and weekly flights between Moscow and Iran’s Kish Island would encourage Russian tourists to…
Kish hoteliers happy with Norouz tourist boom
Financial Tribune- All 46 hotels on Kish Island enjoyed an enviable 98% or above occupancy rate during the two-week (March 20-April 2)…
Photos: Iran’s Kish Island in Spring
Tasnim I Hossein Tahavori: Kish Island, located on the north east of the Persian Gulf about 17 km from the southern offshore…
Iran seizes 2 Emirati boats near Kish Island over illegal fishing
Press TV- Iran has seized two dhows belonging to the United Arab Emirates off the coast of the southern Iranian island of…
Iran detains 21 fishermen from Arab nations in its waters
AP — Iranian state TV is reporting the country’s coast guard has detained 21 fishermen and their three boats from neighboring Arab…
Iran is hoping this island can become its answer to Dubai
The Journal. ie: Iranian investors are pouring money into Kish island in the Persian Gulf, hoping its white sand beaches, coral reefs…
Photos: Iran Air Show 2016 kicks off
FNA|Mehdi Bolourian: The 8th edition of Iran Air Show started on November 16 in Kish Island in the presence of Minister of…
Iran Air Show kicks off In Kish Island
IRNA – The 8th Iran Air Show aiming at presenting aviation and aerospace industries capabilities and introducing the latest aviation achievements and…
Iran resort hopes relaxed rules will attract tourists
Daily Mail– Iranian investors are pouring money into Kish island in the Persian Gulf, hoping its white sand beaches, coral reefs and…
16% hike in Kish tourists
The number of sea trips to Kish Island has registered a 25% hike since the start of the summer season (June 21)…
Photos: Kariz underground city in Iran’s Kish Island
The aqueducts of Kish Island in the Persian Gulf date back to 2,500 years ago. It once provided the islanders’ drinking water.…
Photos: Greek Ship on Kish Island
KISH ISLAND (Tasnim) – The Greek Ship is the nickname of a cargo steamship, Khoula F, that has been beached on the…
First offshore bank to open in Kish
The first offshore bank will be established in Kish Free Trade Zone Organization in a month, said an official at KFTZO on…