Health tourism: Iran is the world capital of rhinoplasty
Tehran Times – If you have chosen Iran as your destination for rhinoplasty, you need to know that you’re traveling to the…
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Iran to woo Chinese tourists with visa-free entry
Financial Tribune – Iran is hoping to attract up to one million Chinese tourists from next month to shore up its economy,…
15% rise in visits to historical sites in Rey
Tehran Times – Visits to historical sites in Rey surged 15 percent during the first three months of the current Iranian calendar…
Interest in Iran tours rising globally despite Americans’ fears
Skift – While the U.S. State Department has long issued strong advisories against traveling to Iran, leisure tourism from the U.S. and…
Is Iran safe for traveling by tour?
MNA – If you pay attention to the westerns media propaganda you will see that they don’t show the real face of…
Foreign nationals’ travel to Mashhad surges 5% in Q1
MNA – The travel of foreign nationals to the shrine city of Mashhad via railway network system increased in the first three…
Joy of staying at pipe hotel near world’s largest gas field
Iran Front Page – It’s been four years that attractive tourist sites including a pipe hotel have been set up in a…
Kharanagh village: An amazing village in Yazd, Iran
Tasnim – Kharanagh village is placed in Ardakan’s suburb, 84km eastern of Yazd city in Iran’s central province of Yazd. Kharanagh village…
Atmospheric caravanserai being restored to former glory
Tehran Times – The third round of a restoration work has recently been commenced on Hojaib caravanserai with the aim of bringing…
Iran stops stamping passports
Al-Monitor | Saeed Jalili: To calm tourists’ fear that a visit to Iran might prevent them from being able to enter the…
Iran waives visa for Chinese tourists
Tehran Times – The Iranian government waived the visa requirement for Chinese nationals willing to visit the country. The Chinese tourists visiting…
Mirror of the sky: Visit Hoz-e Sultan in central Iranian plateau
Tehran Times – Salt lakes sometimes appear like giant expanses of mirror, making it hard to differentiate between the sky and the…
Iran tourism grows 1.9% to account for 6.5% of GDP
Tehran Times – Iran’s travel and tourism sector grew at 1.9% to contribute 1,158 trillion rials ($8.83 billion) or 6.5% of overall…
Iran not to stamp passports of visiting foreigners
MNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani issued an order to the Interior minister on Sunday, according to which Iran will not put…
Tabriz to host major exhibits of tourism, handicrafts
Tehran Times – The Iranian city of Tabriz, which was once an influential adherent of the Silk Road corridor and a gateway…
Iran not to stamp tourists’ passports
IRNA – Foreign tourists can visit Iran without their passports being stamped, said spokesman of the Government Ali Rabiei on Wednesday. “President…
Photos: Isfahan, perfect destination for culture aficionados
MNA | Morteza Rahmani: The mesmerizing Safavid architecture and world heritage sites have made Isfahan province a popular destination for both Iranian and…
Rudkhan Castle, marvelous stronghold on peak of mountain
Tehran Times – Rudkhan Castle is a brick and stone medieval castle in Iran. It is 30 km away from the city…
Foreign tourist arrivals fetch Iran $11.8b in calendar year
Tehran Times – International travelers have spent some $11.8 billion in Iran over the past Iranian calendar year 1397 (ended March 20),…
Foreign tourists visit to Iran grows 52%
IRNA – About 7.8 million tourists traveled to Iran in the past Iranian year, ended on March 20, 2019, registering 52.5 percent…
Italian team to partially restore Persepolis
Tehran Times – A team of Italian archaeologists and restorers is scheduled to partially rehabilitate some ruined monuments and bas-relief carvings in…
US sanctions ineffective to reduce foreign tourists to Iran
IRNA – Deputy head of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHTO) described as ineffective US sanctions on tourists visiting Iran. Speaking…
Iran to lift import tariffs on tourism-related equipment
Tehran Times – Iran tourism chief has said that the country will exempt tourism-related equipment from import tariffs in a bid to…
Iran ranked among top 10 tourism hubs in world
MNA – Iran Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization (CHTHO) Chief Ali Asghar Moonesan said on Monday that Islamic Republic of Iran…
Pak PM Iran visit should be on the cards: Pak MP
IRNA – Chairperson of Pakistan Senate Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs has said that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan should visit Iran…
Photos: China delegation visits Iran ancient sites
ISNA | Haniyeh Hosseinpour: A Chinese delegation pays visit to the ancient city of Persepolis (Takhte-Jamshid), located at the southwestern province of…
President underlines reinforcing Kish tourism infrastructures
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need for creating and strengthening Kish Island tourism infrastructures to help attract further foreign tourists,…
Abbas Abad historical complex, Behshahr: Iran
Tasnim – Abbasabad complex inspired its name from the name of Shah Abbas (1571-1629 AD), is one of the special Persian gardens…
Photos: Iranians celebrate longest night of year ‘Yalda’
Mizan |Erfan Ghafouri: Yalda is the name by which the longest night of the year is known in Iran. Iranians mark the…
Turquoise clay works discovered in central Iran
IRNA – The head of archeological exploration team in the underground troglodyte dwellings in Sefid Shahr (Nasrabad), also known as the underground…
Photos: Iran’s Karoon river hosting migratory birds
MNA |Mehdi Pedramkhoo: The Karoon river in south-west of Iran is hosting migratory birds after recent precipitations swelled water levels in the…
Photos: Tehran hosting organic food fair ahead of Yalda Night
IRNA |Mohammad Khodabakhsh: The Iranian capital Tehran is hosting an exhibition of organic food products a few days before the Yalda Night,…
Photos: House of Amir Bahador; 200-year-old site in downtown Tehran
Tehran Picture Agency |Shayan Mehrabi: The House of Amir Bahador in Moniriyeh Square, southern Tehran, is one of the most magnificent houses…
Photos: Breathtaking grandeur of autumn in Iran’s Mazandaran
MNA | Behnam Yousefi: The natural landscape of Mazandaran province in northern Iran is so eye-catching in autumn that can convince almost…
1784 Iranian historic objects to be repatriated from US
IRNA – Some 1784 Iranian historic objects will be repatriated from US, Vice President and Head of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism…
Most delicious Persian food: an introduction for foreign tourists
MNA – Iran is a country with a very rich civilization and culture, with different ethnicity that have special types of foods…
Damghan City: History reflected in architecture, art
IRNA – Damghan is one of the ancient cities of Iran which is still standing and inhabited. Here we introduce the ancient…
Photos: Kurds in Iran hold ‘Bride of the Rain’ festival
Mehr | Aryan Nasrollahi: The traditional ritual of praying for rain, also known as the ‘Bridge of the Rain’, is among the…
Photos: Squash festival held in streets of Rasht, Northern Iran
ILNA | Aboozar Hamidi: The third edition of a squash festival was recently held in the Iranian city of Rasht, where various…
Three Iranian sites registered by World Handicrafts Council
IRNA – Two cities of Meybod, Abadeh and Khorashad village were registered by World Handicrafts Council as the world city of Zilu…