Iraqi Kurdistan Travel Guide
Iraq's Kurdish region is worlds apart from its violence ridden south, and it is eager to spread the word to travelers around the world. Kurdistan hopes to follow Croatia – an unknown destination which went through periods of civil unrest and now is one of the most popular tourist places in the world. Kurdistan is also trying to emulate countries like India which has successfully gotten around infrastructure issues to build a thriving tourism industry. Especially, hotels in India , which are quickly ramping up services to world class levels. Kurdistan has been readying itself – the airport has been completely rebuilt with 23 airlines connecting Erbil to 15 countries. The historical, autonomous region that is about the size of Scotland is by far the most attractive part of the country. A recent boom driven by oil explorations and surge in infrastructure developments has put the region on the travelers map. And the world is taking notice, the city of Erb...