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Italian Paper Hails Yazd as Shining Pearl of Iran

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An Italian daily newspaper has described the historic city of Yazd in central Iran as one of the major cultural heritage sites registered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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Iran to Take Part in Spain Int’l Tourism Fair

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Iran is set to take part in Fitur Tourism Fair which is slated to be held from January 17 to 20 in the Spanish capital Madrid.
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Iran Issuing E-Visas for Nationals of 180 Countries

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Iran’s deputy foreign minister says the nationals of 180 countries in the world can receive their visas in the southern Iranian island of Qeshm within just 20 minutes.
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Iran, Iraq Sign MoU to Expand Tourism Ties

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Iranian and Iraqi delegations have discussed ways to modernize the tourism systems, particularly medical tourism mechanisms, in their respective countries.
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Qatar to Invest in Tourism Industry of Iran’s Kish Island

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Delegations from Iran and Qatar have sat for talks in Kish Island over ways to boost tourism relations between the two sides in the southern Iranian island.
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Tabriz 2018: Most Important Event for Iran’s Tourism Sector

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Iranian cultural heritage officials single out the “Tabriz 2018” as the most significant event in the country’s tourism sector this year.
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Tourists to Participate in Rally between Iran’s Mashhad, Iraq’s Karbala

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A tourist rally is slated to be held in late February, 2018, along a 2,000-km route between two holy cities in Iran and Iraq.
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Iran Warns Nationals against Visiting Turkey on New Year’s Eve

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As the Turkish police tightened security in the countdown to New Year’s Eve one year after a gunman killed 39 people in Istanbul, the Iranian Embassy in Ankara warned nationals to avoid unnecessary trips to the country or stay away from crowded and insecure areas.
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Museum of Sound to Open in Iran’s Tabriz

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A museum of sound is to open in the Iranian city of Tabriz, showcasing a whole range of new and old musical instruments and other items related to sound.
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Iran, Greece Call for Promotion of Tourist Ties

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Iran and Greece have highlighted the necessity of enhancing mutual cooperation in the tourism sector.
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British Museum to Open Exhibit at National Iranian Museum

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The British Museum is to open an exhibition at the National Iranian Museum to showcase its artefacts.
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Saudis Dissatisfied with Iran-Oman Deal to Lift Visa: MP

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An Iranian lawmaker says Saudi Arabia is dissatisfied with a deal between Iran and Oman to remove visa requirement as part of a plan to expand bilateral ties.
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300% Increase in Departure Tax Sparks Controversy in Iran

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The sharp rise in departure tax, proposed to the parliament in the budget bill for the next fiscal year (starting March 21, 2018), is in part aimed at encouraging the public to opt for domestic trips, but travel experts and officials deem it unattainable.  
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Iran’s Tabriz Selected as Silk Road Centre of Tourism Studies

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Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has selected the north-western Iranian city of Tabriz as a centre of tourism and cultural heritage studies along the Silk Road.
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Iran’s Hamadan, Hub of Asia Tourism in 2018

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The province of Hamadan in central Iran is set to host two major international events which can serve as good opportunities to make foreign tourists more familiar with its historical sites.
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Iran to Officially Start “Tabriz 2018” Tourism Event in Nowruz

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will officially inaugurate the “Tabriz 2018” tourism event during the Persian New Year celebrations in March 2018.
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22nd Luxury Train in Iran with 78 Foreign Tourists on Board

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The Golden Eagle luxury train has arrived in the central Iranian province of Isfahan with tourists from 11 Europe, Asia, and America on board.
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World Tourism Organization GA to Be Held in Iran’s Hamadan

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Managing director of the Alisadr Travel Company in Iran’s Hamadan province said that the general assembly of the UN World Tourism Organization will be held on November 14-19, 2018, in the city of Hamadan, western Iran.
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Iran Planning to Organize Cruise Ship Tours for Tourists

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Iran has plans to develop maritime tourism through cruise ship tours in cooperation with other countries.
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Iran Set to Attract More Tourists by Easing Visa Regime

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Iran plans to undertake a project to lift visa requirements for tourists from certain states with the aim of attracting more foreign tourists, a top Iranian official says.
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Iran Mulling Over Plans to Promote Tourism Capacities of Tabriz

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Several tourism programs have been submitted by officials for the Tabriz 2018 event following a seven-day deadline set by Iran’s Cultural Heritage Handicrafts and Tourism Organization in late October.
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Symphony of Clouds in Skies of Iranian Village

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Filband is a village near the northern Iranian city of Babol in Mazandaran Province. The village is famous for its skies which are full of interconnected cumulus clouds.
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Persian Architecture in Photos: Emad-ed-Dowleh Mosque

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Emad-ed-Dowleh mosque, a historical structure located in the city of Kermanshah in Western Iran, annually attracts numerous tourists to the region.
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Ecotourism, Major Attraction to Foreign Tourists Visiting Yazd

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Ecotourism has turned into a major attraction for foreign visitors travelling to the Iranian province of Yazd.
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Iran Preparing to Attract More Tourists through “Tabriz 2018”

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The Iranian city of Tabriz in East Azarbaijan Province has been selected by the OIC as the 2018 capital of Islamic Tourism, and the entire country is now getting prepared to host the highest number of tourists through the project Tabriz 2018.
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