40,000 people visit four-day tourism fair in Tehran

TEHRAN - The 18th Tehran International Tourism and Related Industries Exhibition set a new attendance record, drawing nearly 40,000 visitors over its four-day run from February 11 to 14, an official with the tourism ministry announced on Sunday.

Iran proposes cultural exchange with Tajikistan to boost tourism

TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, has proposed a cultural exchange initiative between Iran and Tajikistan, emphasizing the role of artists, social media influencers, and public figures in promoting tourism and cultural ties.

Influencers from Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Pakistan visit Tehran fair

TEHRAN – On Wednesday, 20 well-known social media influencers from Pakistan, Kenya, and Zimbabwe visited the 18th Tehran International Tourism Exhibition as part of a cultural exchange initiative.

UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili invited to Tehran tourism fair

TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism ministry has invited Zurab Pololikashvili, the secretary-general of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), to attend Tehran’s international tourism fair scheduled for February 2024.

Craftspeople from across Iran show off skills in Hamedan

TEHRAN— On Wednesday, Hamedan’s 17th national handicrafts exhibition opened its doors to the public in the ancient Iranian city.

MITT: Iran promotes vacation destinations, ancient crafts at Moscow fair

TEHRAN – Iran has taken part in the 29th International Travel & Hospitality Show, turning the spotlight on travel destinations, cultural heritage and crafts of the ancient land.

Malaysian exhibitors in Tehran to foster partnership

TEHRAN – Following years of coronavirus-related restrictions, Malaysian travel insiders and exhibitors seek to promote partnership with Iranian counterparts at the 16th Tehran International Tourism Exhibition, which runs from February 7 to 10.

Fitur 2023: Persepolis, Hafezieh main themes reflected by Iran pavilion

TEHRAN – Iran's pavilion at Fitur 2023 installed mockups of the UNESCO-registered Persepolis and Hafezieh, where illustrious Persian poet Hafez is laid to rest, as its main themes during the five-day event that came to an end on January 22 in Madrid.

Shiraz fair puts spotlight on travel destinations, indigenous arts

Iran considers tax exemption for hospitals admitting foreign travelers

TEHRAN – Iran’s deputy tourism minister on Sunday revealed a plan based on which hospitals admitting foreign travelers will be subject to a tax exemption.

Iran to take part in Moscow travel & hospitality show

TEHRAN –Iran will play a part at the 29th International Travel & Hospitality Show, which will be held in Moscow from March 16 to 18.

Iran to take part in Fitur 2023

TEHRAN —Exhibitors, travel insiders, and cultural heritage experts from Iran will take part in the five-day Fitur 2023 scheduled to commence on January 18 in Madrid.

Tehran to host 1st tourism exhibit of Islamic world

TEHRAN – Tehran is getting ready to host the 1st edition of the Islamic World Tourism Exhibition (IWTE) aimed to turn the spotlight on lesser-known destinations from 15 countries.

Iranian nostalgic Paykans stage rally to mark Tehran tourism fair

TEHRAN – A selection of nostalgic Paykans, the first Iranian-made cars, held a rally on Tehran streets on Saturday morning to mark the opening of the 15th Tehran International Tourism Exhibition.