Iran has set itself a target of 6.5 million inbound tourists in the current Iranian year that ends on March 20, 2018, a senior official at Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization said.

The objective has been set by the Resistance Economy Headquarters, which also aims to increase domestic tourism numbers to 120 million by the yearend, IRNA reported.

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National Museum of Iran in Tehran is hosting an exhibition showcasing some unseen artifacts from its collection.

The exhibition at the Museum of Islamic Era, one of the two complexes of the National Museum, includes 252 artifacts from the pre-historic Paleolithic era to the Qajar period (1785-1925).

These rarely seen objects are on public display till June 17, Mehr News"...

(ME NewsWire)-- Groupe ADP is launching the global challenge 'Play Your Airport'. This open innovation initiative will allow students, businesses, travellers and the group's employees to reinvent the airport experience with one common goal: creating the airport of the future.

'The diversity of communities coming together around this bold initiative makes it the first of its kind in the airport"...

Nearly 65 percent of hotels in Iran’s ancient city of Shiraz, the capital city of Fars Province, have been booked by foreign tourists for the last quarter of 2017 as the country witnesses an influx of travel makers.

The head of the Hotel Owners Association of Fars Province, Hasan Siadatian, said on Tuesday that foreign tourists have since six months ago booked the hotels in Shiraz for the period between next October and January.

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Museum entry fees will not be increased this year, the director for museum affairs at Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization said. 'We have not received instructions to hike the fees this year,' Mohammad Reza Kargar also told ISNA.

'So far, we have no plans to increase the fees.' Over the past five years, museum entry fees were increased three times, but they have remained unchanged since July 2016.

(ME NewsWire)-- In its boutique located at Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris, the Swiss watchmaker Longines, with the participation of its Ambassador of Elegance Kate Winslet, presented the Flagship Heritage by Kate Winslet watch. Three models of this exclusive gold watch, which was produced in a very limited edition and named after the brand ambassador, will be auctioned online for the benefit of The Golden Hat Foundation, a charity co-founded by the British actress.

The First Group has launched a dedicated F&B business that will introduce new and established restaurant brands to Dubai, some of which will be global firsts.

In a move that marks significant expansion for the Dubai-based property development firm, the new division will fill the gap in the market for affordable lifestyle-driven dining concepts, as demand in the midscale and upscale hospitality"...

Aamir Kudel, a seventeen-year-old Indian artist in Dubai, recently conducted his debut solo exhibition in Dubai with a series of 13 exquisite works of art titled ‘Visions of Life’ painted with oil on canvas.

The star-studded event was held at Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf, Dubai in the presence of Indian Consul-General in Dubai His Excellency Vipul; Aamir's parents Mr. Zulfeq Kudel and Mrs. Lasitha Zulfeq, along with his teachers and"...

Iran’s tourism industry has been identified for a third straight year to have the most affordable prices in the world for foreign visitors.

A biannual report published by the World Economic Forum (WEF) gave Iran a score of 66.6 in terms of price competitiveness and put it ahead of global tourism players such as Egypt, Malaysia,"...

For all those looking to settle and get permanent residency of Canada, there cannot be better times. The Canadian government seems to be committed in achieving the 3 lakh immigrants target for the country. Major changes in the immigration rules have been made in recent times to make Canadian migration a possibility for more skilled workers and professionals.

The fast track Express Entry system started in 2015 and the first draw that took place in"...