Shunned by Western tourists, Iran looks to attract visitors from its neighbors

Industry contracted by over 50% between 2019 and 2022, largely due to sanctions, fear of arbitrary arrests; instead, Tehran aims to boost tourism from Gulf, Armenia, Azerbaijan

Middle East The Heritage Foundation

Hoping to attract tourists, Iran looks to neighbours

Summit in Israel: Israel, U.S. and 4 Arab Nations Focus on Security at Summit - The New York Times

A View from the CT Foxhole: Edmund Fitton-Brown, Outgoing Coordinator, ISIL (Daesh)/Al-Qaida/Taliban Monitoring Team, United Nations – Combating Terrorism Center at West Point

Ambassador Kenneth Taylor on [Argo]

Iranian women call on Western tourists to violate hijab law to fight against oppression, The Independent

27 Iran tourist attractions you must visit before you die

What is the best month to visit Iran? - Quora

Tehran's 'Just Do It' Generation makes up for lost time

Is Iran popular with tourists? - Quora

To Weep Or Not To Weep: Iran Debates Holding Muharram During Pandemic

What's next for Lebanon? Examining the implications of current protests

Iran seeks more tourists, but will they come? - The Washington Post

Long Avoided by Tourists, Iran Is Suddenly a Hot Destination - The New York Times

Angling for Advantage: Iran's Differential Approach to Southern Asia