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Unlocking Experience-Based Tourism: The Vital Role of Handicrafts in Kish’s Development
Handicrafts are poised to enhance experience-oriented tourism on Kish Island, according to Maryam Jalali-Dehkordi, Deputy Minister of Handicrafts. She highlighted the island’s identity-based economy as ideal for showcasing Iranian crafts, integrating them into hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues to create unique visitor experiences. Discussions with the Kish Free Zone Organization aim to position the island as a hub for Iranian handicrafts, emphasizing storytelling as a key attraction. Jalali-Dehkordi also announced new financial incentives and plans to transition towards organized, association-based practices to foster industrial clusters. This strategic focus aims to boost tourism and support local artisans while preserving cultural heritage.
