Category: Journey
New eco-lodges to come on stream in Lorestan _thumbnail

TEHRAN – Two new eco-lodges are scheduled to be constructed in the western province of Lorestan in near future, the provincial tourism chief has said. The eco-lodges will be built in Borujerd in Dehpir to foster tourism infrastructure in the rural areas, Amin Qasemi announced on Saturday. A budget of 47 billion rials ($1.1 million […]

Over 130,000 public transport vehicles to become dual-fuel_thumbnail

TEHRAN – The Director of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC)’s compressed natural gas (CNG) programs Mohammad-Hossein Baqeri has said that 132,000 public transport vehicles are going to become dual-fueled across the country. The mentioned vehicles are going to become dual-fuel under the framework of a program launched back in May 2020, […]

Mollabashi historical house in Isfahan, Iran_thumbnail

Mollabashi Historical House is registered on the National World Heritage list. This house is placed in the cultural texture near other Isfahan Historical Houses. Stained glass windows and mirrored walls are part of the outstanding architecture of this house. Isfahan, Iran, April 22, 2021. IRNA/ Arshide Shahanghi

36 properties, traditions in Ardebil added to national heritage list_thumbnail

TEHRAN –  A total of 36 movable, immovable, intangible, and natural sites in the northwestern Ardebil province have been registered on the national heritage list. “Of these, seven immovable monuments include Jajin Tower of Ardebil, Odolo Tomb of Bilesavar city, Zangi Castle of Namin City, Mansourieh Bath of Ardebil, Ardebil Barracks, Arbabi House (Morad Nejad), […]

Tourism projects create over 1,700 jobs in West Azarbaijan_thumbnail

TEHRAN – In the past Iranian year (ended March 19), 1,767 jobs were created by investing in tourism-related projects in the northwestern West Azarbaijan province. “The largest number of jobs is related to the issuance of licenses for handicraft producers, which has led to the employment of 549 persons,” Jalil Jabbari, director-general of Cultural Heritage, […]

Vacation destinations in northern Iran: Gilan awaits you with wonders_thumbnail

TEHRAN – The lush green Gilan province, bounded by the Caspian Sea and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the north, is one of the most picturesque places to visit in Iran. Gilan favors from mild climate and stunning landscape such as sea, dense timberlands, waterfalls, plenty of flowing rivers, green gardens, and the forested coastal […]

Iconic souvenirs and gifts to bring home from Iran_thumbnail

TEHRAN – Strolling through any bazaar in Iran, you see rich diversity, especially in Persian handicrafts and confectionery, that makes it difficult to choose one. Iran is a big and culturally-diverse country. For this reason, preparing a full list of souvenirs of Iran is virtually impossible. Different cities and regions have their own culture and […]

Mirror of the sky: Visit Hoz-e Sultan to be turned into tourism hub_thumbnail

TEHRAN – Tourism directorate of Qom province is set to turn Hoz-e Sultan, a lonely salt lake in the heart of Iran, into a tourism hub. “Hoz-e Sultan, which is one of the biggest natural mirrors in the country, will be turned into a tourism hub… and one of its goals is to empower the […]

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