Iraq location
Iraq at a glance
Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Currency
Sorani
Language
Average (3 of 5)
Level of costs
Shrinking (2 of 5)
Tourism trend change
Very dangerous (16 / 100)
Safety index
Underdeveloped (69 / 100)
Human development index
Best itineraries
During your travel you have to speak Sorani but english should be enough for communication everywhere.
Top Iraq destinations
Things to do
Anil and I could barely contain our laughter as we tried to explain that we were simply traveling through the region, a reason tha
Moving on from the Peacock Angel story, like most Middle Eastern religi
Arabic isi the most widely spoken language in Iraq. Kurdish is the second most spoken. ...
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Things to do in Iraqi Kurdistan by province
Eat & drink
I was left here as I took a taxi from Erbil to the castle and further to Salahaddin. I got some food in the center shops and waite
Finally, the grandest architecture you will find in Iraq—the Great Ziggurat of Ur. It is an ancient city of the glorious Sumerian
Kurdish food in Iraq is deliciously unique and filled with warmth and culture. Try to experience at least one meal with a local at
Itinerary
Dair Mal Elia Monastery: the oldest institution of its kind in the country, destroyed at the end of the summer in 2014. ...
As i mentioned, all Yazidis must make pilgrimage to Lalish. While they can visit at any time, there is a seven-day annual pilgrima
So here we were, our travel to Iraq was underway, and we were finally in Baghdad. Our legend of a guide, Adam, there every step of
Costs
A lot! Especially if you do it with just 1 or 2 people. So I did some digging about how to visit Iraq, and some more, 6 months of
Readers, what comments or questions do you have for the brave author of I Have Iraq in my Shoe ...
Your budget really depends on where you stay and where you eat. Lodging and food will end up being your two biggest expenses, apar
Accommodation
Sanandaj offers several places to sleep, ranging from cheap motels to luxury hotels. At the moment, it’s not possible to book hote
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Dolphin Hotel
High-end: Sanandaj Shadi Hotel.
Sanandaj Tourist Hotel.
Kurdistan has quite a good number of comfortable, quality hotels. If you are doing your own tour and prefer to plan ahead, you can
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