✨ The Director of Tourism and Handicrafts of the Tourism and Automobile Association of the Islamic Republic of Iran announced; 🔹 The Fitur International Tourism Fair has been postponed until May 2021 in order to ensure the health of the participants and control the virus. 🔹 According to this decision, the Fitur International Exhibition will be held from 19 to 23 May 2021.
Create: Oct 26, 2020 Edit: Oct 26, 2020 International News🔹 With the resurgence of the Corona virus, the visit of the Minister of Tourism to Moscow to sign the agreement on the abolition of group visas between Iran and Russia was postponed again. 🔹 The Minister of Tourism is currently in Turkey with a tourism delegation and is meeting and consulting with Turkish tourism officials. 🔹 Meanwhile, in an interview with Russia's Sputnik news agency, Ali Asghar Monsan announced the start of group trips between Iran and Russia without the need for a visa.
Create: Oct 24, 2020 Edit: Oct 25, 2020 Regional News🔹 There is no obligation to increase hotel rates and it is done at the discretion of hoteliers. ✨ "Jamshid Hamzehzadeh," the head of the Iranian Hoteliers Association; 🔹 Pricing is one of the powers that is left to the hoteliers to decide, and it is determined every year in October according to the inflation rate. 🔹 The price of hotel consumables, from shampoo to detergents and bedding, has more than doubled. 🔹 Although the inflation rate this year has been more than 100 percent, but according to the existing considerations, we have allowed hotels to increase the rate by a maximum of 30 percent. 🔹 By the end of September this year, Corona has caused about 8,500 billion tomans of damage to hotels and accommodation centers across the country.
Create: Oct 24, 2020 Edit: Oct 25, 2020 Regional News✨ "Hormatullah Rafiei" President of the Iranian Air Travel and Tourism Services Association; 🔹 Turks complain about the closure of the Iranian border to tourists and tend to bilateral tourism interactions with Iran. 🔹 In a meeting with Van city officials, we were asked to convey this request to the Iranian government to decide whether to reopen the borders to tourists and travelers. 🔹 In our country, we have to reach a point about travel because the corona virus does not go away so soon and people cannot be permanently barred from traveling.
Create: Oct 23, 2020 Edit: Oct 23, 2020 Regional News✨ Meeting of the Director of International Affairs of the Iranian Scientific Tourism Association with the President of the World Ecotourism Association in the Eurasian Region ⭕️ Investigating Iran's ecotourism and nature tourism strategies with the World Ecotourism Association 🔹 In this meeting, the two sides reviewed the joint capacities of cooperation and emphasized on the continuation of this cooperation.
Create: Oct 20, 2020 Edit: Oct 20, 2020 Regional News✨ Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said; 🔹 The agreement for the abolition of group visas between the governments of Iran and Russia, which was signed on March 27, 2017, provides for group trips for citizens of the two countries, group travel from 5 to 50 people for 15 days. 🔹 The Russian Federal Tourism Organization is implementing the agreement on behalf of Russia, and the organization is working with Iranian partners to finalize the implementation of the agreement.
Create: Oct 16, 2020 Edit: Oct 16, 2020 International News🔹 The head of the Iranian Tour Operators Association announced that several heads of organizations and the Minister of Tourism had traveled to Russia to sign a visa waiver agreement and negotiate with the other side. 🔹 Ebrahim Pourfaraj, referring to the start of negotiations with Russian agencies to send tourists to Iran, expressed hope for a good tourism market in this country.
Create: Oct 16, 2020 Edit: Oct 16, 2020 Regional News🔹 In the new price list announced by the Iranian Airlines Association for domestic flights, the price and floor prices are specified. 🔹 The cheapest ticket costs 491 thousand tomans on different routes and the most expensive ticket costs 2.6 million tomans for the "Bandar Abbas - Tabriz" route. 🔹 The flight price of "Tehran - Mashhad" route is from 650 thousand Tomans to one million and 355 thousand Tomans and the flight price of "Tehran - Kish" is from 700 thousand Tomans to one million and 750 thousand Tomans.
Create: Oct 16, 2020 Edit: Oct 16, 2020 Regional News✨ Deputy Minister of Tourism visits Iran University of Medical Sciences ⭕️ Emphasis on the expansion of health tourism 🔹 In this meeting, the officials of Iran University of Medical Sciences explained the educational and medical facilities of the hospitals covered by this university. 🔹 The president of Iran University of Medical Sciences also expressed interest in announcing the hospitals under management as a health tourism pilot. 🔹 The Deputy Minister of Tourism also stressed the need for cooperation and synergy between Iran University of Medical Sciences and health tourism activists.
Create: Oct 14, 2020 Edit: Oct 14, 2020 Regional News🔹 The new rates are based on $ 27,000. ✨ Maghsoud Asadi Samani, Secretary of the Iranian Airlines Association; 🔹 The price of a plane ticket returns to normal as the price of the dollar decreases and the capacity of the seats is completed. 🔹 The previous rates were based on USD 11,000, but the new air ticket prices are based on USD 27,000.
Create: Oct 14, 2020 Edit: Oct 14, 2020 Regional News✨ "Harmatullah Rafiei" President of the Iranian Air Travel and Tourism Services Association; 🔹 Some airlines have abused it again and have increased the ticket price of this route from 5 million tomans to 20 million tomans again during the past week. 🔹 This is completely illegal and out of the ordinary, but unfortunately no action was taken in this regard. 🔹 There have been 100 flight permits for airlines on this route, but these airlines have reduced the number of flights to 10 to 20 per week.
Create: Oct 14, 2020 Edit: Oct 14, 2020 Regional NewsSecretary of the Iranian Airlines Association announced; All flights between Iran and Turkey will be suspended this week Airlines on both sides can only have Repatriation Flight and return their nationals to their home country on an empty flight. The decision was made by the Turkish Aviation Authority due to the outbreak of coronary heart disease and efforts to reduce the disease.
Create: Oct 5, 2020 Edit: Oct 5, 2020 Regional News