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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 […]
Foreign tourists spent billions in Iran last year A senior Iranian official says millions of foreign tourists spent nearly eight billion dollars in the country last year. Masoud Soltanifar, head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, told reporters on Monday that some five million foreign tourists visited Iran last year, spending at least […]
MasterCard warned for violating Iran bans The US Treasury Department has given a sanctions violation notice to the US payment system MasterCard over an alleged credit card cooperation scheme with two blacklisted Iranian banks. The Treasury in a statement has announced that its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has identified dormant MasterCard accounts […]
June 10 Marks the World Handicrafts Day June 10 is celebrated as World Handicraft Day worldwide. Iranian artists have used the occasion to draw international attention to Iran’s unique art forms, specially the Persian rug. But many believe more needs to be done to introduce Iran’s handicraft to the rest of the world. The […]
Qeshm Geopark to Become Tourist Destination The Director of Qeshm Island Geopark announced that the park will be added to the list of global Geoparks when it is registered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Hamid Reza Mohsenpour made the announcement while talking to reporters on Saturday June […]
why staying at a caranavserai is a must do in iran?! by Matin I could almost hear the hustle and bustle of the merchants selling their goods, bargaining on prices and depicting their long lived journey to one another while their horses and camels chew on hay and dried up plants and stock up […]
Boeing : Iran buying 100 Boeing aircraft It’s a deal! The Islamic Republic of Iran is set to buy 100 American-made Boeing civilian airliners for a price tag of almost US$25 billion. The sale, which has been quietly in the works for some months now, can be directly linked to last summer’s […]