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Articles tagged “iran”

Business Travel

Interest in Iran Tours Rising Globally Despite Americans’ Fears

With tensions between the U.S. and Iranian governments escalating, tour operators report that some Americans are rethinking their travel plans. However travelers from other countries are undeterred, and interest in Iran continues to grow.

Interest in Iran Tours Rising Globally Despite Americans’ Fears

Business Travel

Demand for Iran Tours Rising Despite U.S. Falloff

As antagonism intensifies between the Trump administration and Iran, some American tourists are rethinking plans to visit the country. Barring the start of military activity, tour operators say Iran is a safe and hospitable destination even for U.S. visitors.

Demand for Iran Tours Rising Despite U.S. Falloff

Airlines

Iran Crisis Prompts United to Stop Flying to Mumbai

Mumbai is a big route for United. It uses its flagship aircraft. But it's probably best to err on the side of safety.

Iran Crisis Prompts United to Stop Flying to Mumbai

Tourism

U.S. Appeals Court Will Not Reinstate Trump Travel Ban

This is good news for travel and tourism, but what travelers and business leaders are looking for here is some semblance of consistency by the U.S. on who can come into the U.S. and how.

U.S. Appeals Court Will Not Reinstate Trump Travel Ban

Tourism

Opinion: Open Your Travel Horizons With Banned Country Dinners

I can't think of a more delicious way to take a stand.

Opinion: Open Your Travel Horizons With Banned Country Dinners

Tour Operators

Tour Operators Hope Iran Becomes the Next Cuba

There are still numerous challenges and restrictions for Americans who want to visit Iran. But recent progress for Europeans has created hope for a wider opening of the country to U.S. travelers.

Tour Operators Hope Iran Becomes the Next Cuba

Airlines

Aviation Summit in Iran Highlights Tourism Push

Investors from the Middle East, Europe, and Asia are salivating at the prospect of breaking into the long-closed Iranian travel and tourism market. The CAPA Iran Aviation Summit is the first look for a broad base of business interests. They will have to gauge the risks that come along with Iran's foreign policy.

Aviation Summit in Iran Highlights Tourism Push

Hotels

AccorHotels Announces Agreement to Operate Two Hotels in Iran

AccorHotels sees a big opening here since Iran represents such a large untapped market. It could be a while before Hyatt or Sheraton moves in, however, but maybe sooner than we expect.

AccorHotels Announces Agreement to Operate Two Hotels in Iran

Media and PR

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 6: Surprised by Iran

This is simply the best episode of season three with Bourdain eloquently explaining the culture, politics, and food of Iran and, as only he has a knack to do, break down the barriers between Western viewers and their misperceptions of a nation that they would also likely love.

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 6: Surprised by Iran

Tourism

Iran Sees a Surge in Tourism Thanks to Eased Visa Rules, Better Politics

Not having a leader that's an A-1 jerk always helps a country focus on marketing its resources rather than hiding its head in shame.

Iran Sees a Surge in Tourism Thanks to Eased Visa Rules, Better Politics