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2024-01-15 18:02

Tourist camps to transform Tehran’s nomadic landscape

TEHRAN – On Monday, the head of the tribal affairs office in Tehran province said his office is preparing a plan to stimulate tribal tourism and uplift the economic prospects of nomadic communities across the Tehran province.

2024-01-06 16:56

Arasbaran’s timeless beauty: diverse flora, fauna, and heroic legends

TEHRAN - Arasbaran mountains offers its visitors mesmerizing views that are reminiscent of otherworldly postcards.

A view of Shadegan wetland that extends over an area of 296,000 hectares in southwest Iran. It creates a suitable habitat for a number of migrating waterfowls, which fly to this area from north Europe, Canada and Siberia in autumn.

2023-12-15 17:22

By Afshin Majlesi

10 hidden gems across Iran: unveiling off-the-beaten-track destinations

Welcome to the hidden treasures of Iran, a collection of lesser-known but remarkable places worth exploring in this ancient country. While cities like Isfahan, Shiraz, Tabriz, Kashan, Kerman, and Yazd boast thousands of historic and architectural marvels, the diverse landscapes that intersperse these famous destinations often go unnoticed.

2023-12-08 17:57

Tehran’s winter wonders: a journey through seasonal splendor

TEHRAN - From the adrenaline rush of skiing and snowboarding down majestic slopes to the serene beauty of gardens and parks adorned in snow, Tehran offers an array of delights for every winter enthusiast.

2023-10-31 17:58

200 villages up for rural tourism in Khuzestan

TEHRAN – More than 200 villages in Khuzestan have been selected for rural tourism development across the southwestern Iranian province, the provincial tourism chief said on Monday.

2023-10-16 18:11

Lesser-known villages added to Qazvin’s tourism circuit

TEHRAN – Qazvin’s tourism directorate has introduced a selection of 22 rural villages as its emerging destinations for rural tourism across the west-central Iranian province.

Awe-inspiring Lut Desert: a photographer’s paradise

2023-09-30 18:15

By Afshin Majlesi

Awe-inspiring Lut Desert: a photographer’s paradise

TEHRAN - With its endless stretches of golden dunes, rugged landscapes, and mesmerizing geological formations, the Lut Desert stands as a testament to the raw beauty of our planet.

2023-09-25 18:43

150 events to promote green tourism across Iran

TEHRAN—Over 150 recreational programs have been designed to promote green tourism across Iran, the deputy tourism minister said on Monday.

2023-09-14 10:43

Iranian province records 70 million overnight stays in H1

TEHRAN—The touristic Mazandaran province, which is bounded by mountains and sea, has registered more than 70 million overnight stays mainly by domestic travelers in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21).