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2018-10-06 21:30
Tourism chief cuts ribbon on traditional guesthouses in Kashan
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism chief Ali-Asghar Mounesan inaugurated three traditional guesthouses during his visit to the central city of Kashan on Thursday.
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2018-10-06 19:52
Iran expecting 7m foreign travelers by yearend
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism chief on Wednesday estimated that international arrivals in the country will be reaching seven million during the current Iranian calendar year (to be ended on March 20, 2019).
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2018-09-16 11:11
Golestan province to add 200 eco-lodges to buttress tourism
TEHRAN – Golestan province’s governor has said that 200 eco-lodges will be opened to the public during the next couple of months to cater to the hospitality industry in northern Iran.
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2018-09-13 10:44
CHHTO appoints new deputy director for tourism
TEHRAN – The director of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization has installed Mohammad Khayatian as his deputy for tourism affairs, ILNA reported.
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2018-09-12 23:50
Will at last students have winter break or not?
TEHRAN — While Iran tourism chief Ali-Asghar Mounesan announced on Sunday that students can enjoy a 5-day winter break this school year (starting on September 23) officials at the supreme council of education and members of the parliament have voiced their disagreements.
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2018-09-11 03:45
Tehran to hold loan exhibit from Dutch museum
TEHRAN – The National Museum of Iran is set to showcase a loan collection of relics from Drents Museum, Assen, the Netherlands.
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2018-09-09 06:22
Iran’s 5-month intl. tourist arrivals up 45% y/y
TEHRAN - The number of international tourists visiting Iran surged 45 percent in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21) from a year earlier, tourism chief said on Wednesday.
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2018-08-27 22:01
Air ticket prices still high: tourism chief
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism chief has said that ticket prices for domestic flights are still steep, warning that it could inflict damage to the tourism industry.
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2018-08-18 17:53
Education Ministry gives initial approval for winter break
TEHRAN – Iran’s Ministry of Education has given initial approval to bids from tourism authorities to put winter holidays on the school calendar, ILNA reported.
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2018-08-15 17:07
Iran’s 4-month tourist arrivals up 38% y/y
TEHRAN – The number of foreign tourists visiting Iran surged 38 percent in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21) from a year earlier, tourism chief has said.
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2018-08-14 13:41
Tourism projects worth $10b underway in Iran
TEHRAN — Some 1,884 tourism projects valued at 430 trillion rials (nearly $10.2 billion) are underway in Iran, tourism chief Ali-Asghar Mounesan said on Sunday.
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2018-07-29 09:24
1,700 tourism-related projects underway in Iran
TEHRAN – Iran tourism chief has said a total of 1,700 tourism-associated projects are being carried out across the country, IRNA reported.
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2018-07-29 08:51
‘Ardebil province holds potential for becoming tourism hub’
TEHRAN – Iran tourism chief has said Ardebil province has all the necessary characteristics and potentials to take on “a tourism hub” appearance, CHTN reported.
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2018-07-12 12:48
‘Oud Lajan has potential to become an attractive tourist destination’
TEHRAN – Oud Lajan neighborhood in downtown Tehran has a considerable potential to become an attractive tourist destination, Iran’s tourism chief has said.
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2018-07-08 11:09
CHHTO to unlock tourism potential in Damavand, Firuzkuh
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism body will soon conduct a comprehensive study on Damavand and Firuzkuh in a bid to unlock tourism potential of the two cities in northeast of Tehran.
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2018-06-26 10:26
Festival to promote usage of handicrafts in construction industry
TEHRAN – Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization will hold a special crafts festival with the aim of spurring the use of handicrafts in decorating high-rise buildings.
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2018-05-29 12:05
Ahvaz to host handicrafts sales exhibit
TEHRAN – The southwestern city of Ahvaz, Khuzestan province, will host a four-day handicrafts sales exhibition in June.
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2018-05-10 04:51
Iran set to build 2,000 eco-lodges by 2021
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism chief has said that a total of 2,000 eco-lodges will be constructed across the country until 2021.
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2018-05-09 21:46
Annual handicraft exports hit $280m
TEHRAN – Iran exported $280 million worth of handicrafts during the past Iranian calendar year, which ended on March 20.
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2018-05-07 21:14
Five tourism projects worth $80m inaugurated
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Monday inaugurated five projects via video conferencing as part of a government initiative aimed at promoting tourism across the northeastern Khorasan Razavi province.
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2018-04-26 13:15
Tourist attractions inaugurated in northwest Iran
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism chief inaugurated three tourist spots during his visit to the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan on Tuesday.
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2018-04-24 06:31
CHHTO picks new director for handicrafts
TEHRAN – Pouya Mahmoudian has been appointed as the new deputy director of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization for handicrafts.
