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Nonzero: only 74 international travelers visit Iran during spring

Nonzero: only 74 international travelers visit Iran during spring

TEHRAN – The number of foreign travelers to Iran has drastically plunged due to the global coronavirus pandemic as the Islam...

Tens of projects to promote tourism, handicrafts in central Iran

Tens of projects to promote tourism, handicrafts in central Iran

TEHRAN- A total of 95 tourism-related projects are scheduled to be inaugurated across central Iranian provinces of Yazd and Isfaha...

Children’s tourism company makes debut in Iran

Children’s tourism company makes debut in Iran

TEHRAN – The first company in Iran specialized in children’s cultural tourism has been registered in the UNESCO-tagged...

If tourism brings us together, then travel restrictions keep us apart: UNWTO Secretary-General

If tourism brings us together, then travel restrictions keep us apart: UNWTO Secretary-General

TEHRAN – In his latest massage regarding the impact on the COVID-19 pandemic on tourism, the United Nations World Tourism Or...

Pilgrimage to holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) added to cultural heritage list

Pilgrimage to holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) added to cultural heritage list

TEHRAN – The spiritual tradition of pilgrimage to the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) has been registered on the National Inta...

Tourism, handicraft sectors create 6,600 jobs in western Iran

Tourism, handicraft sectors create 6,600 jobs in western Iran

TEHRAN – Some 6,600 job opportunities in tourism and handicraft sectors were created in western Kermanshah province over the...

Coronavirus costs Iran’s tourism $2.8b so far, minister says

Coronavirus costs Iran’s tourism $2.8b so far, minister says

TEHRAN – Iran’s travel sector has suffered a loss of 12 trillion rials (some $2.85 billion at the official rate of 42,...

‘Diplomacy Package’ to help Iran recover virus-hit tourism

‘Diplomacy Package’ to help Iran recover virus-hit tourism

TEHRAN – Iran is formulating a new initiative called “Tourism Diplomacy Package” to help the tourism sector reco...

Iran exempts cheap hotels from VAT

Iran exempts cheap hotels from VAT

TEHRAN- Iran has approved a plan to exempt cheap and small hotels from value-added tax (VAT) in a bid to compensate for the losses...

Seven tourism projects to come on stream in central Iran

Seven tourism projects to come on stream in central Iran

TEHRAN – A total of seven tourism-related projects are scheduled to be inaugurated across Iran’s central Markazi provi...