TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran seeks to develop its tourism industry as one of its high priorities, Leyla Ajdari, a tourism ministry official in charge of foreign tourism marketing has said. 

She made the remarks on Monday during the international conference of “Iran and the 30-year-old BSEC: Prospects for Cooperation” held in Tehran’s Insti

TEHRAN – The Iranian government has allocated some 1.1 trillion rials ($3.7 million) to the tourism and handicrafts sectors of the northern province of Golestan, the provincial tourism chief has said. 

This budget is set aside for 55 projects in the areas of tourism, cultural heritage, and handicrafts, Rahman Farmani explained on Tuesday. 

Golestan

TEHRAN – Historical Nasouri fortress in Siraf, southwestern Bushehr province, is scheduled to undergo rehabilitation works in the near future, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said. 

Some restoration works are planned to be commenced on the historical fortification and are estimated to be completed by the end of the current Iranian calendar

TEHRAN – A new Persian translation of “Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life” has come to Iranian bookstores.

The book co-written by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles has been translated by Sara Moqimpur-Bijani. Shurafarin is the publisher of the book.

The people of Japan believe that everyone has an ikigai – a reason to jump out of