Tag: Iraq
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ERBIL – IRAQI KURDISTAN

31/3/24 – 3/4/24 I’d been told that the best way to get around in Iraq was to use the shared taxi system, which operate from garages around the country’s major cities. This approach worked well the previous day, when travelling to Hillah en-route to Babylon, and so I headed out of Baghdad, this time from…
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BAGHDAD – IRAQ

28/3/24 – 31/3/24 Back in 2022, I found myself sat in Istanbul Airport watching the departure boards. Turkish Airlines flies to a remarkable number of destinations, ranging from tourist metropolises to war zones, and I wondered who would be on each of those different flights. One of those destinations was Baghdad, and I told myself…

