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Tourists return to Machupicchu

🔹 Machupicchu, Peru's famous tourist destination, has opened to visitors after months of closure due to the outbreak of the Corona virus. 🔹 Currently, due to the need to comply with health protocols, only 675 people will be allowed to enter this place daily. 🔹 Under normal circumstances, more than 5,000 people visited this historic site, which plays an important role in Peru's tourism, daily.

Create: Nov 4, 2020 Edit: Nov 6, 2020 International News

Arresting a fake plane ticket seller in Qom

🔹 The police commander of Qom province announced the arrest of a seller of fake plane tickets in Qom. 🔹 A person from one of the travel agent offices has prepared tickets for 28 people from Tehran to Karachi for 2 billion and 500 million Rials, but when reached airport, noticed that the tickets were fake. 🔹 According to surveys, the office manager, due to his physical condition, rents the place to someone for 4 months, and this person also rents it only for fraud.

Create: Nov 2, 2020 Edit: Nov 2, 2020 Regional News

Corona losses to Lufthansa; 500,000 euros per hour

🔹 Lufthansa has announced a sharp drop in flights in the winter due to the corona. 🔹 The world's second-largest airline predicts the grounding of another 125 aircraft, which will cause its shares to decrease. 🔹 According to Lufthansa executives, the number of passengers has decreased by 80% compared to last year.

Create: Oct 28, 2020 Edit: Oct 28, 2020 International News

Airlines are calling for a review of aircraft capacity limits

✨ The secretary of the Iranian Airlines Association said; 🔹 Although airlines are required to follow the guidelines for 60% of aircraft capacity, ticket prices will not change and tickets will continue to be sold at the previous rate. 🔹 There is no standard for reducing the capacity of aircraft in the world, and only in our country, this restriction is implemented due to the procedure prescribed by the Ministry of Health. 🔹 If the government can provide facilities to the airlines, the rates will remain the same.

Create: Oct 28, 2020 Edit: Oct 28, 2020 Regional News

Provincial associations entrusted the pursuit of tour guide insurance coverage to the country's guide center

✨ Rasool Jalaleddin, President of the Yazd Tour Guides Association; 🔹 Provincial associations entrusted the pursuit of tour guide insurance coverage to the country's guide center. 🔹 Follow-up was also done by one of the provincial associations, and finally this issue was voted in the parliament. 🔹 Currently, most tour guides use self-employed rural insurance services. 🔹 Tour guide insurance is especially important for novice guides and is a good support for this group due to its greater benefits than self-insurance.

Create: Oct 25, 2020 Edit: Oct 25, 2020 Regional News

Announcement of details of the increase in hotel prices in Kurdistan province

✨ "Abdul Hamid Hamidi" President of the Hotel Owners Association of Kurdistan Province; 🔹 This year, the occupancy rate of hotels on normal and non-holiday days has been reduced to 10 to 15% due to the prevalence of corona and lack of travel. 🔹 Only on days when we see a few days off, this coefficient increases to about 30%.

Create: Oct 25, 2020 Edit: Oct 25, 2020 Regional News

Charters are a major factor in the high cost of airline tickets

✨ "Touraj Dehghani Zanganeh" Head of the National Aviation Organization; 🔹 The current price increase on sales sites and airlines has been due to the upcoming holidays. 🔹 Due to this point, rate changes in some routes are normal, but in this section we should not ignore the presence and involvement of charterers. 🔹 The problems and high prices of plane tickets are due to the presence of charterers and we have repeatedly informed the airlines that they should cancel the charters.

Create: Oct 23, 2020 Edit: Oct 23, 2020 Regional News

Brazilian tourism on the verge of extinction

In recent months, more than 50,000 tourism businesses in Brazil have been shut down due to quarantine and travelers' concerns about flights and hotel accommodation. This figure represents 16.7% of tourism-related businesses in Brazil. So far, about 5,400 hotels have been closed across Brazil and other cities in the country.

Create: Oct 9, 2020 Edit: Oct 9, 2020 International News

Cancellation of flights between Iran and Turkey this week

Secretary 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

We are not worried about hotels and accommodation centers

"Colonel Nader Moradi" Chief of Tehran Places Police; Most hotel travelers are either foreign travelers or have come to Tehran for treatment. Due to our visits to hotels and inns, the health protocols in these centers are well observed from the beginning.

Create: Oct 1, 2020 Edit: Oct 1, 2020 Regional News

123 tourism projects including 3 hotels, 97 travel agencies and 23 traditional restaurants were put into operation in this week

Parham Janfeshan", Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Tehran Province announced; This year, due to the prevalence of corona, tourism week programs in Tehran province will be held centrally and virtually in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism. The start of the Tourism Week program will be centralized with the unveiling of the tourism brand, logo, poster and virtual programs in the presence of the Minister of Tourism at the Eram Hotel in Tehran. 123 tourism projects including 3 hotels, 97 travel agencies and 23 traditional restaurants were put into operation in this week.

Create: Sep 27, 2020 Edit: Sep 27, 2020 Regional News

No new guidelines have been issued for travel agencies

Ismail Barat, Deputy Director of the Office of Monitoring and Evaluation of Tourism Services; No new guidelines have been issued for travel agencies, but a directive called the Facilitation Directive has been issued to them in late August. This circular is not intended for travel service offices, but covers all tourist facilities and some of its sections are dedicated to travel offices. It seems that some comments about the facilitation directive are due to ignorance.

Create: Sep 25, 2020 Edit: Sep 25, 2020 Regional News