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2022-07-20 20:17
Over 700 tourism events held in Iran during four months, deputy minister says
TEHRAN – More than 700 tourism events have been held across Iran during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21), the deputy tourism minister has said.
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2022-05-20 17:51
Soltanieh holds festival of medicinal herbs, traditional beverages
TEHRAN – On Thursday, a special festival devoted to medicinal herbs and traditional beverages brought together hundreds of natives and travelers in the ancient city of Soltanieh, which is home to a UNESCO-registered monument of the same name.
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2022-05-15 20:11
Iran readies roadmap for gastronomy tourism
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism ministry is developing a national blueprint to boost gastronomy tourism, vowing to prepare for both domestic and international scenes.
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2022-05-09 18:25
Female entrepreneurs honored at gastronomy conference
TEHRAN – A selection of 20 travel insiders were honored at the second Congress of Women’s Entrepreneurs in Food & Tourism Industry, which was held at Tehran’s Milad Tower on Sunday.
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2022-05-08 18:29
Zoom in closer: Maragheh observatory
TEHRAN – Maragheh observatory in northwest Iran is a must-see destination for history buffs and ones interested in medieval astronomy.
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2022-04-29 21:00
Food tourism conference to host female entrepreneurs
TEHRAN – On May 7, Tehran’s Milad Tower will be hosting a conference on female entrepreneurs who own and run businesses in food tourism and gastronomy.
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2022-02-21 18:40
By Afshin Majlesi
A foodie paradise where it’s not just food on the menu
Nowadays, a soaring number of travelers are looking for something different like spending all day in a tranquil landscape where you can hike up mountains in the thick mist of the morning and picnic by waterfalls in the shadow of jagged rocks in the afternoon.
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2022-02-19 20:00
Iranian dolmeh gets national heritage status
TEHRAN – Dolmeh, a tiny Iranian dish that is fully wrapped up by grape leaves, has been registered in the national list of intangible cultural heritage.
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2022-01-28 21:26
Global contest seeks to alter gastronomy tourism through innovation
TEHRAN – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in collaboration with Basque Culinary Center has launched the 3rd Global Competition for Gastronomy Tourism Startups.
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2021-11-23 21:00
Offical suggests idea of buttressing food tourism
TEHRAN – Food accounts for one-third of tourist spending so it lays the ground to develop the food tourism market in Iran.
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2021-11-09 18:54
UNESCO picks Kermanshah as ‘creative city’ of gastronomy
TEHRAN – The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization has picked up Iran’s Kermanshah as a ‘creative city’ of gastronomy.
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2020-10-27 21:26
Iran forms national committee for gastronomy tourism
TEHRAN – A national committee has recently been established for gastronomy tourism, which is globally known as a vital component of the traveling experience.
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2020-08-14 21:52
Persian cuisine: Khoresh-e Ghormeh Sabzi (Persian herb, bean and lamb stew)
TEHRAN – Khoresh-e Ghormeh Sabzi is known as one of the most prominent dishes in Persian culinary heritage. The herb stew is loaded with the flavors of several different green herbs and it’s traditionally served atop white rice.
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2020-05-25 18:26
Persian dishes: Zereshk Polo (Barberry rice with saffron chicken)
The sweet and sour flavor of zereshk (barberries) and the glistening ruby red berries set against the white and saffron tinged grains make this a feast for the taste buds and the eyes.
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2020-04-21 20:00
Iranian dishes you need to try: Khoresht Fesenjaan
TEHRAN – Apart from its rich history and culture, Iran has long been a fabulous destination when it comes to gastronomy tourism, featuring wide-ranging stews, rice dishes, kebabs and desserts to name a few.
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2019-11-01 19:24
Iran’s Bandar Abbas, Sanandaj join UNESCO Creative Cities Network
TEHRAN – The Iranian cities of Bandar Abbas and Sanandaj have recently been designated as UNESCO Creative Cities by the UN cultural body.
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2019-08-04 19:36
Yazd festival offering local Iranian dishes
TEHRAN – A wide variety of dishes, indigenous to many corners of Iran, are being offered to visitors under one roof in the city of Yazd, central Iran.
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2019-06-23 19:00
IIDCYA hosts book fair on astronomy
TEHRAN – The major library of the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCYA) is playing host to a book fair on astronomy.
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2019-06-09 20:34
Tehran gastronomy festival to focus on healthy food
TEHRAN – Tehran will be hosting a gastronomy festival on June 15, which aims to bring healthy food and diet into sharp focus.
