Vinci seals Iran airport expansion dealVinci Airports, a major player in the aviation sector which manages the development and operations of 25 airports worldwide, has signed a memorandum of understanding for the expansion of two airports in Iran. The airport in Mashhad, which recorded 8.2 million passengers in 2014, is located in the northeast of […]
Islamic tourist cruise to connect Iran, Oman and India MUSCAT: An Islamic tourist cruise connecting Iran, Muscat, Salalah and Mumbai is expected to be launched in 2016, said a representative of an Iranian shipping company. An initiative is being studied with the support of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organisation to launch an Islamic leisurely […]
British Airways to resume flights to Iran British Airways will resume direct flights from London to Tehran from July, renewing links with the Iranian capital after sanctions were lifted. The British airline followed Air France-KLM in confirming its intention to restart flights to Tehran after Iran curbed its nuclear programme in return for the […]
Iran seeks 20 mln tourists, $30 billion revenue annually by 2025Long seen as a destination strewn with shortcomings, Iran is making a fresh pitch for tourists, with the recent lifting of economic sanctions providing an opportunity to cash in, AFP reports. The tourism industry has been overlooked by successive governments in Tehran but the […]
Iran Air Said to Prepare to Restart Flights to JapanIran Air is preparing to restart flights to Japan following last month’s international deal to end sanctions imposed over Iran’s nuclear program, according to two people familiar with the situation. The carrier will initially restart flights connecting Tokyo’s Narita airport with Tehran, with a stop in […]
Iranian Handicrafts Exhibition in Paris Concurrent with the visit of President Rouhani to France, Paris will host Iran’s cultural week and open an Iranian handicraft exhibition, Deputy Head of Cultural Heritage said. Deputy Head of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHTO) Bahman Namvar Motlagh told MNA correspondent that coinciding with President Rouhani’s visit […]
Iran seeks to attract tourism as nuclear chill ends The tourism industry has been overlooked by successive governments in Tehran but the deal Iran struck with world powers over its nuclear programme last summer could change that. Long seen as a destination strewn with shortcomings, Iran is making a fresh pitch for tourists, with […]
Iran issues 30-day visas for tourists from 180 countries Feb 13, Foreign Ministry offices in provinces, and especially country’s international airports are directed to issue 30-day visas for nationals of 180 countries, deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs Abbas Araqchi said on Saturday. Araqchi made the remarks in a meeting of Isfahan […]
Olasbelanga Countryside(Masal, Guilan) a piece of Paradise Guilan and interesting nature for nature’s astonishingly always has a surprise.. Village summer Avlsblanga(Olasbelanga) Or Avlsblangah 25 km south of the city of Masal Masal higher in 1200 where one of the attractions of Gilan known that many travelers in spring and summer to bring their. The […]
Iran to Get Luxury Hotel Along Caspian Sea as Tourism Thaws (Bloomberg) — Iran, where beaches are segregated by gender and alcohol is banned, is getting its first foreign-branded seaside hotel, complete with swimming pools, bars and a spa. Melia Hotels International SA plans to open the five-star property in a 130-meter (427-feet) tower on […]