As this year’s UN Tourism deadline to submit applications for the best tourism villages evaluation draws near [April 24], Iran has nominated eight most qualified and Best Tourism Villages villages to vie for global recognition. On Saturday, Ali-Asghar Shalbafian, the deputy tourism minister, stated that the initiative proposed by the UN tourism organization, titled “Best […]
The International Day of Nowruz has been celebrated in the presence of representatives from Iran and 11 other Nowruz-celebrating countries at the UN’ headquarters in New York City. The ceremony of Nowruz was organized by Iran’s Representative Office to the UN, and was held on Wednesday. Iran’s permanent representative to the UN Amir-Saeid Iravani and […]
The head of Russia’s trade mission in Iran Rustam Zhiganshin said the first visa-free flights of tourist groups had started between Iran and Russia. “The first visa-free flights of Iranian tourist groups between Russia and Iran have begun,” Zhiganshin said as quoted by Sputnik. Iran and Russia signed an agreement on visa-free tourist travel in […]
The Deputy Minister of the Iranian Ministry of Cultural Heritage announced Saturday that Iran has become a founding member of the International Tourism Alliance of Silk Road Cities. Referring to the International Alliance of Silk Road Tourism Cities in 2023, Ali Asghar Shalbafian said that the alliance, which started its work on Friday was formed […]
The southern province of Fars will be hosting a gastronomy event and relevant workshops on gastronomy tourism on the sidelines of the 12th edition of the Pars international tourism exhibition, which will be inaugurated in Shiraz on January 10, the provincial tourism chief has said. Organized by the province’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department, […]
The first cultural-tourism festival of coastal provinces will be held in Chabahar port, the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province, the provincial tourism chief has said. The festival will open on January 18 with the participation of cultural and tourism activists from seven coastal provinces of the country, IRNA quoted Alireza Jalalzai explained on Sunday. The festival will […]
Muscat: SalamAir has launched its first direct flight from the Wilayat of Sohar in North Al Batinah Governorate of Oman to Shiraz in Iran. “SalamAir announced the launch of a direct flight from Sohar to Shiraz in the Republic of Iran. The airline is the first operator in the Sultanate to connect the two cities. […]
The 15th Tehran International Tourism Exhibition and the 35th Tehran Handicrafts Exhibition have started at the permanent international exhibition center in Tehran. This exhibition will run for 4 days until Tuesday, February 1, and those who wish to attend can do so from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. by following the instructions. During the event, […]
General manager of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts of Zanjan said: “France 24 Documentary Group, in cooperation with the Deputy of Zanjan Handicrafts, is making a documentary about Zanjan knives and traditional knife-making techniques in the historical market of this city.” Amir Arjmand said: “Zanjan is the center of handicraft knife making and the name […]
The director of Persepolis World Center said: An epigraph related to the late Sassanid period near the city of Istakhr in Marvdasht was discovered for the first time related to Zoroaster. According to the General Department of Public Relations and Information of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, Hamid Fadai announced the discovery […]