Tourism

Iran Travel & Tourism News – Tourism is one of the fields that can help Iran get rid of an oil-dependent economy, and boost its non-oil revenues by encouraging foreign tourists to visit its diverse historical and natural attractions. The “Tourism” section in IFP News tries to offer a true image of the country’s beauties and tourism industry, and the opportunities for foreign investment in the field.

Cultural Heritage

Iran World Heritage Attractions (No. 2)

Emad Askarieh -
Naghsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Iran, in photos.
Nature and Wildlife

Abr Jungle of Shahrood; a dream of walking on clouds

IFP Editorial Staff -
Cloud Forest, a spectacular natural site in Shahrood, could be a good holiday destination for those who need a change of scenery.
Hard News

French envoy describes Iran as most secure regional country for foreign tourists

Emad Askarieh -
The French envoy to Tehran has disputed inclusion by Paris of Iran in the list of dangerous states for travelling, saying Iran is the most secure regional country for trips.
Healthcare

Meager share of medical tourism in overall tourism profits

IFP Editorial Staff -
An expert says given the country’s medical potential Iranian officials should do more to secure the inflow of cash via medical tourists.
Hard News

VP: Iran’s Tourism Industry Flourishing

Emad Askarieh -
An Iranian official expresses pleasure that more foreign tourists have been showing interest in traveling to Iran in recent months.
Selected

Travelogues Can Boost Tourism

Emad Askarieh -
As a vehicle of expression, travelogues can give tourism a shot in the arm.
IFP Exclusive

Pigeon Houses, Iranian Architectural Elegance

IFP Editorial Staff -
Pigeon houses represent a perfect example of humans and nature working together for mutual benefits.
Nature and Wildlife

Khuzestan Province, Land of Oil and More

Emad Askarieh -
A closer look at Iran’s Khuzestan Province, widely known for its oil reserves, reveals oil is not the only resource of the province.
Cultural Heritage

ICHHTO introduces Tabriz and Yazd as Iranian creative cities to OIC

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) has introduced Tabriz in northwest Iran and Yazd in central Iran as iranian creative cities to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), said a senior official of ICHHTO.
IFP Exclusive

Preserving Shiraz Historical Core Necessary: UN official

IFP Editorial Staff -
The UN Human Settlements Program (UNHSP) representative to Iran referring to unique historical texture of Shiraz said here Wednesday that preserving that historical heritage is necessary for boosting the cityˈs tourism industry.
Tourism

Tehran mounts intl. handicrafts exhibit

Emad Askarieh -
The 24th edition of 24th International Handicrafts Exhibition has been mounted at Tehran’s International Permanent Fairground.
Tourism

Germany Planning to Consolidate Tourism Cooperation with Iran

Emad Askarieh -
A German tourism activist praised Iran's eye-catching tourist resorts and destinations and historical sites, and voiced Berlin's enthusiasm for dispatching more tourists to Iran.
Tourism

Iran, Italy Discuss Promotion of Cultural Cooperation

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian and Italian officials stressed the need for both Tehran and Rome to share their experiences in various cultural fields.
Cultural Heritage

Iran Planning to Attract More Tourists

IFP Editorial Staff -
Head of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) Massoud Soltanifar vowed to do his organization's best to pave the ground for attracting more tourists to the country's holy shrines.
Tourism

President Rouhani: Iranian Hotels Heavy Tourist Traffic

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani welcomed the outstanding increase in the foreign tourists' visits to the country, and said many Iranian hotels have been reserved by them to the end of 2014.
Tourism

Go 7 mln years back visiting ‘Nakhcheer Cave’

Emad Askarieh -
Nakhcheer or Nakhjir is a limestone cave situated in Markazi Province of Iran with approximately seven million years old which is now a tourist and research destination for people from aroudn the world.
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