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The secret of “the happiest country in the world” from the perspective of a Finnish psychologist / Parastoo Azizi
For consecutive years, Finland has been chosen as the happiest country in the world. Frank Martela, a Finnish researcher in psychology and philosophy, warns against making the mistake of assuming that Finns are inherently happy. Rather, they work hard to earn the title of the happiest people. “In fact, it is more accurate to say […]...
Read MoreMohsen Haji Saeed: It is not possible to accuse every tourist of being a spy/ Dina Ghalehbaaf
Perhaps you have heard about the arrests of dual citizens or foreign tourists who have traveled to Iran for leisure. These arrests are often justified by security institutions claiming that these individuals are spies and have traveled to the country for espionage purposes. The question that arises in this situation is how valid this justification […]...
Read MoreJavad Ghasemi: The first condition for tourism development is security/ Ali Kalaei
A few days ago, a video went viral on social media. Lionel Messi, the Argentinian football star who is currently playing in the Saudi Arabian league, kicked a ball in a video promoting tourism for Saudi Arabia. After the release of this video, discussions about tourism in Iran resurfaced and became a hot topic. Under […]...
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Created By: Ali KalaeiTourism, the driving force of the recession economy; in conversation with Mohammad Ali Shadi/ Matin Mostafaei
Out of all the climates present on our planet, only a few countries have the majority of possible geographical and climate conditions. Turkey has three, Iran has four, and America has five different climates. In the world, there are also five diverse climates. In addition, Iran and America have 24 UNESCO World Heritage sites, while […]...
Read MoreViolation of Women’s Rights and Its Impact on the Tourism Industry in Iran/ Sina Yousefi
According to official statistics, despite the presence of natural, historical and cultural attractions in Iran, the implementation of social and recreational restrictions and restrictions imposed by the specific laws of the Islamic political system has led to a lack of development in the tourism industry in Iran. These laws, especially in the field of women’s […]...
Read MoreThe issue of mandatory hijab and prohibition of alcohol; what is the problem?/ Alireza Goodarzi
Can we have hope for the growth of tourism industry in Iran despite strict Islamic laws such as restrictions on clothing choices (for both men and women) and prohibition of alcohol? I answer the above question with one word: Yes! In the following article, I will discuss the reasons for this answer and address the […]...
Read MoreThe tourism industry; a caravan that we have remained from / Saghar Rahimi.
One of the interesting topics for all of us who use websites and social networks is the content related to tourism and travel, which is produced and published by influencers and travel bloggers. In some cases, this content is produced with such high quality and accuracy that it keeps people informed about the details and […]...
Read MoreIranian Hospitality in the Shadow of Forced Poverty of Economy and Culture/ Amir Abbas Kalehr
Many people outside of Iran tell me that they want to travel to Iran. They say, “We want to go see Iran. We’ve heard that Iranians make delicious food.” Most of them also say that, in addition to the food and desserts, they want to go and see the tourist attractions in Iran. They say […]...
Read MoreIranian tourism revolves around zero degrees / Beloved Tavakoli
International tourism revenues reached $1.4 trillion in 2023 (1), but due to the inefficiency of the Islamic Republic, Iran did not have a significant share in this market. Although Iranian tourism officials claim to have earned $6 billion from the industry, this figure is not comparable to the income of neighboring countries such as Turkey. […]...
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Created By: Delbar TavakoliTourism in Iran, caught in a vicious cycle of stagnation/ Sajjad Khodakarami
At the entrance of Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran, a considerable number of passengers are passing through passport control gates; among this crowd, the number of foreign tourists is often very small. This is in contrast to international airports – even in neighboring countries in the Persian Gulf or Turkey – where the situation […]...
Read MoreDos and Don’ts of the Tourism Industry in Iran / Saeed Maleki
Tourism refers to a collection of activities, services, and industries that provide travel facilities, including transportation, accommodation, food and beverages, retail shops, entertainment, medical services, etc. for individuals or groups who are away from home. It is a dynamic and competitive industry that requires the ability to constantly adapt to the changing needs and desires […]...
Read MoreReligious tourism, an opportunity sacrificed to ideology and mismanagement/ Morteza Hamounian
The intersection of Seyed Tir and Jomhuri streets in Tehran has another name: “Four Religions Square.” (1) Four Religions Square is where the Christian church, Jewish synagogue, Zoroastrian fire temple, and Muslim mosque are all located on one street. Iran is a land on the Silk Road, where the owners of different religions and beliefs […]...
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