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Broadening the mind on Iraq’s lawless roads
Viva explores the globe following three intrepid women taking the path least travelled. In the third adventure Cathrin Schaer visits a country which appears different from... Read more
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Tourists flock to the stability of northern Iraq
Hurriyet Daily News More than one million people have visited the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq – a haven of relative stability – in the past nine months,... Read more
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An Unexpected Friday in Iraqi Kurdistan
Iraqi Business News It’s early Friday morning and I’m in a SUV travelling from Sulymaniya to the picturesque border town of Ahmad Awa. But it’s not the SUV I expected... Read more
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Hotels Head for Kurdish Iraq
Wall Street Journal By ALEXANDRA BERZON Major U.S. hotel brands are moving into the north of Iraq, a reflection of growing economic development in the Kurdistan region of a country... Read more
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British tourists venture into Kurdistan, will business follow?
By John McTernan, The Telegraph I wrote recently about the huge business opportunities in Kurdistan – and the welcome any visitor from Britain gets. Back for my second visit this... Read more
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Kurdistan: the other Iraq
By Liz Sly So, I’m lying on a fluffy white duvet and surfing the flat-screen TV embedded in my hotel room wall. I’ve just finished a meal of Milanese risotto... Read more
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Best Western signs first hotel in Iraq — and its in Erbil
Best Western has signed its first hotel in Iraq in the city of Erbil. The new Best Western Premier hotel is intended to serve demand from the region’s oil and... Read more
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Erbil remedy to develop Iraqi tourism
(National, The (United Arab Emirates) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ERBIL // Erbil is fast developing as the gateway to the rest of Iraq. Modern buildings are springing up around the... Read more
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Restoration of the Erbil Citadel moves forward
UNESCO and the High Commission for Erbil Citadel Revitalization are working together to bring the life back to the ancient monument which is considered an archaeological and national treasure. Below... Read more
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Constructing Kurdistan Exhibition
Chris De Bruyn’s solo photography exhibition entitled Constructing Kurdistan will be on display at the Doe Library at U.C. Berkeley from February 8th- late March and San Francisco State University... Read more

