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Iraq
Iraq is a destination in Asia, shaped by its landscapes, communities, food traditions, and local history. Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani reflect the cultural setting visitors will encounter, while Baghdad, Basra and Erbil provide useful starting points for exploring. Travel with respect for local customs, make time for everyday neighbourhood life, and use the practical city guides below to plan each stop.
Currency: Iraqi dinar — IQD (ع.د)
Languages: Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani
Best time to visit
November to March
Better city wandering, food walks, and cultural stops.
Getting there
Gateway via Baghdad
Baghdad International Airport (BGW) is the primary gateway; taxis and arranged transfers connect to central Baghdad.
Getting around
Around Baghdad
Taxis, minibuses and private cars are the common local options.
Planning
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