Cyclists getting ready in Kish Island

TEHRAN – Iranian cyclists are getting ready for the upcoming events in Kish Island in the Persian Gulf.

Indigenous relics, historical documents on show in southern Iran

TEHRAN – A cultural heritage exhibition featuring Hormozgan province’s indigenous relics, handicrafts, and historical documents is currently underway in southern Iran.

Iran eyes UNESCO status for Harireh ancient city 

TEHRAN – Iran’s ancient city of Harireh on the Persian Gulf island of Kish, may join UNESCO’s listing of cultural treasures.

UNWTO conference examines ways to develop sports tourism

TEHRAN – A host of international travel experts have discussed ways to expand sports tourism as one of the emerging propellers of the COVID-battered industry.

Kish Island ready to host Qatar World Cup spectators

TEHRAN – The Iranian island of Kish in the Persian Gulf is ready to host Qatar World Cup spectators as well as participating teams, the head of the Association of Kish Hoteliers, has announced.

Amir Abdollahian says Foreign Ministry ready to attract foreign capital in free zones

TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Sunday that his ministry is fully ready to facilitate foreign investment in Iran’s free trade zones, ISNA reported.

Colorful destinations: what to do in every season in Iran?

TEHRAN - If you’re thinking about traveling to Iran whenever the coronavirus is finally behind us, you might wonder what time of year is best.

Iran pavilion to spotlight vacation destinations, ancient crafts at Expo 2020

TEHRAN - Visitors to the Iran pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will be able to soak up the ancient land in terms of rituals, handicrafts, cultural heritage, and travel destinations. The pavilion will also reveal more about medical tourism, novel startups, and off-the-beaten tracks.

Iranian islands may be next destinations for Dubai Expo visitors 

TEHRAN – The Iranian islands of Kish and Qeshm are ready to welcome visitors and participants of the Dubai Expo 2020, which will be held from October 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022, the deputy tourism minister has announced.  

Comprehensive plan to prepare Qeshm for tourism lift

TEHRAN – Authorities of Qeshm are formulating a comprehensive plan, which is deemed as a prerequisite for tourism development across the southern Iranian Island.

Iran’s practice schedule for World Cup qualification released

TEHRAN – Iran football federation announced on Saturday the practice schedule for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Aging monuments undergo restoration in Kish Island 

TEHRAN – Rounds of restoration and vital rehabilitation work have been commenced on four historical buildings across Kish Island of the Persian Gulf, a local tourism official has said.

Restoration begins on historical palace in southernmost Iran

TEHRAN – Restoration and vital rehabilitation works have been commenced on Marjan Palace, a historical palace located in Kish Island of the Persian Gulf.  

Sea trips in Iran grow over Noruz holidays

TEHRAN – Maritime trips ramped up over the recent Iranian New Year (Noruz) holidays as some 1.4 million maritime excursions were made over the two-week period.

Promotional Item:

Why you should visit Kish Island in Iran

Kish is one of the most visited tourist destinations in Iran. Do you know why? Because it has many things a tourist can wish for; Kish island is very modernized to suit all visitors with any preference and at the same time, it has many traditional aspects for those in search of an Eastern touch.

Intl. Neyanban Festival wrap-up honors veteran performers 

TEHRAN – The International Neyanban Festival was brought to an end on Friday evening on Kish Island, honoring a number of Iranian veterans and masters of neyanban (bagpipe).

Hop-on hop-off busses reach Kish Island

TEHRAN – With only weeks to the Iranian New Year, several double-decker hop-on, hop-off busses have recently been transferred to Kish Island in the Persian Gulf.

Iran to develop tourism infrastructure in Hendurabi Island

TEHRAN - Iran will be developing tourism infrastructure in Hendurabi Island, which is situated west of the touristic Kish Island in the Persian Gulf.

Iran’s largest beach park to be built in Kish

TEHRAN – The country’s largest beach park is planned to be established in the Persian Gulf island of Kish, southern Iran. 

Mowj Intl. Short Film Festival to kick off tomorrow 

TEHRAN – The 4th edition of the Mowj International Short Film Festival with films from 19 countries will kick off on Kish Island tomorrow following a two-day postponement.

Kish Island to host intl. neyanban festival in March 

TEHRAN – Kish Island on the Persian Gulf will be hosting an international neyanban festival to promote the Persian instrument, which is most common in southern Iran.

Iran wins two golds at J5 Kish Island 2021 Tennis Tournament

TEHRAN – Mandegar Farzami and Ali Yazdani from Iran claimed two gold medals at the J5 Kish Island 2021 Tennis Tournament.

Promotional Item:

Delivery of Trade Units at Mica Mall Shopping, Entertaining, Recreational and Welfare Center Kicked

Realizing objectives of tourism development and economic growth of Kish by operation of Grand Mica Mall Project

The delivery of booths of Mica Mall Shopping, Recreational, Entertaining and Welfare Complex started in line with realization of objectives of development of tourism as well as economic growth of Kish.

Photo exhibition explores Commander Soleimani’s military operations, funeral 

TEHRAN – An exhibition opened on Saturday on Kish Island is displaying photos of Commander Qassem Soleimani in some military operations and his funeral.

Kariz underground city; top destination for nature lovers

TEHRAN – Qanats (ancient subterranean aqueduct) of Kish Island in the Persian Gulf, which once provided the islanders’ drinking water, is now transformed into an amazing underground city, with an area of 10,000 square meters known as Kariz. 

5-star hotel inaugurated in Kish Island

TEHRAN –A newly constructed five-star hotel has been inaugurated in the Persian Gulf island of Kish, IRNA reported on Wednesday.

New recreational piers being built in Kish Island

TEHRAN-Three new recreational piers are being built in the Persian Gulf island of Kish to create new attractions for tourists and locals.

A peek into pristine places of Kish Island

TEHRAN – Traveling to islands and coastal cities have always been fascinating for tourists.