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Iraq holidays

June 2020

  • Gertrude Bell

    Great explorers you’ve probably never heard of
    Gertrude Bell: the Victorian bluestocking who helped found modern Iraq

    A female globetrotter, scholar and photographer who defied convention, she leaves a vast but troubled legacy in the Middle East

March 2017

  • Untamed Borders ski trip to Iraq. Iraq does have one ski lift at the Korek Mountain resort.

    On the radar
    Iraqi Kurdistan: intrepid skiers break new ground

    Three hours’ drive from Mosul, the small unspoilt pistes at ski resorts around Mount Halgurd, northern Iraq, are luring the first overseas tour groups

February 2017

  • Boy holding a flower offering at the Jibla Mosque, Yemen

    Postcards from the edge: travels in Trump's banned countries

    Kevin Rushby reflects on the warmth and hospitality he has encountered in the countries now on President Trump’s ‘bad’ list

March 2016

  • An illustration of Baghdad.

    The story of cities
    Story of cities #3: the birth of Baghdad was a landmark for world civilisation

    The foundation of al-Mansur’s ‘Round City’ in 762 was a glorious milestone in the history of urban design. It developed into the cultural centre of the world

June 2015

  • Jonathan Steele

    Why we should be talking to Iran

    Jonathan Steele
    The prospect of a nuclear deal and the end of sanctions has transformed Iran. Grasping that is in the west’s interests

November 2013

October 2012

  • Basra reed warbler and young

    You told us
    Conservation knows no boundaries – as ties between Iraq and Norfolk show

    Richard Porter

    Richard Porter: You told us: Nature Iraq is repaying international support by donating to the Norfolk Wildlife Trust's appeal to buy land next to Cley Marshes

April 2010

  • Direct flights to Baghdad resume

    First Iraqi Airways plane into Gatwick since UN sanctions on Saddam Hussein in 1990

March 2010

  • Two US soldiers photograph themselves in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad

    Culture from chaos: where next for Iraqi art?

    We know about the devastation and looting – but what impact has war had on Iraq's artistic heritage? Seven years after the invasion, Hadani Ditmars returns to Baghdad to find out

August 2009

  • Wandering across war zones

    James Denselow

    James Denselow: Several recent border incidents show that the world's geopolitical fault lines are more imagined than physical

May 2009

  • Blair visit puts Sierra Leone on tourist map. Where next, Iraq?

    Sierra Leone is emerging as a new destination for adventurous travellers, and Iraq might follow suit

March 2009

  • Would you pack for Iraq?

    Mary Warnock, Donald MacLeod and Diane Abbott
  • Victory Monument in Baghdad, Iraq

    'I took a picture to show my dentist' - the first package tourists arrive in Iraq

February 2009

  • Iraq National Museum

    Symbol of hope as Iraq's looted and gutted national museum reopens

    Leaders tentatively reclaim site in Baghdad as one of Middle East's most important cultural repositories

September 2008

  • A British soldier patrols the northern suburbs of the southern Iraqi city of Basra

    Environment blog
    On the frontline: Dangerous birding

    Will birders let a war zone get in the way of seeing a rare species, asks Stephen Moss

  • French firm offers trip to Kurdistan, 'the other Iraq'

    Green, mountainous northern region is attracting record numbers of European travellers

  • French tour company offers winter getaway to Iraq

    Holiday firm promotes Christmas pilgrimage to Kurdistan

August 2007

  • Holidays in Iraq, no armoured car required

    Julian Borger: Going anywhere interesting this summer? We thought we might take the kids to Iraq.

April 2007

  • Tony Wheeler with armed guards pictured on the front of his book Bad Lands

    Rory MacLean reviews
    The pariah countries

    For his latest book, Lonely Planet founder Tony Wheeler set out to travel along the 'axis of evil'. Rory MacLean applauds his journey.

November 2005

  • The world's first 7½-star hotel

    Investors have announced plans to build a £48m, 23-storey hotel in Baghdad's heavily guarded Green Zone. John Crace reports.
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