Air taxi services launches in Iran
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian authorities say air taxi services would be allowed for the first time in the country as demand for short-haul, on-demand services increase amid American sanctions that have affected the aviation industry. An official in Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization said on Sunday that several companies had obtained initial permits for launching […]
Key railway in Mianeh opened
TEHRAN (Iran news) – President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated a new railway connecting the East Azarbaijan Province’s cities of Mianeh and Bostanabad in the country’s northwest on Wednesday, a key railway that significantly boosts international transport via Iranian corridors. The new railway, part of the old Tehran-Tabriz railway, will cut the distance between the two cities, […]
Tabriz-Mashhad Train Accident Responsibe Found
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Parliament Civil and Development Commission in a report announced that the General Inspection Organization of Iran (GIO) has submitted the report on Tabriz-Mashhad train accident to the heads of three branches of power. The collision of two passenger trains on Tabriz-Mashhad Railway in Khondab was one of the bitter accidents happened […]
4th Travel Expo Ankara, Iran Attends
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The 4th Travel Expo Ankara kicked off at Ato Congrasium Ankara (Ankara Exhibitions Center) on Nov. 14 and will run until Nov. 17. In this exhibition, the Cultural Attaché of the Iranian Embassy to Turkey displayed Iran’s handicraft works. It also showed documentary movies on tourist attractions of the country to […]
Iran Most Affordable Tourist Spot in World
Iran has been ranked first worldwide in terms of price competitiveness in the World Economic Forum's "Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2019" with a score of 6.7.
‘Iran’s tourism industry progressing well despite US moves’
Iran’s tourism industry is progressing well despite the US’ undermining measures, according to Rouhani’s candidate for the newly-established Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts.
Makhunik, Iran’s ancient village of dwarves
Makhunik is a unique village in a remote corner in Iran’s South Khorasan Province which dates back to hundreds of years ago. This mysterious village commonly known as the land of Lilliputians, is one of the seven amazing world's villages by its remarkable architecture.
Tehran’s Honar Lake, Garden ready for inauguration
Honar Lake besides the second phase of Honar Garden, in northern districts of Tehran, are ready to be inaugurated by the end of the present Iranian calendar month, Mordad (August 22, 2019).
Tourism top priority in Iran-ITC cooperation: official
Tourism has been selected as the top priority in cooperation between Iran and International Trade Centre (ITC) in exports development sector, Vali Teymouri, Iran's deputy director for tourism affairs announced on Wednesday.
Visa-free stay for Chinese travelers extended to 21 days
Visa-free validity for Chinese visitors to Iran has been extended from a previously announced 15 days to 21 days, deputy tourism chief Vali Teymouri said, Mehr reported on Tuesday.