Welcome to one of the most amazing regions you may ever visit! Kurdistan is not an independent country (yet!), but an Iraqi semi-autonomous region located between Turkey and Iran. Here you’ll find tons of historic sites, breathtaking landscapes, scenic roads,… Read More »Iraqi Kurdistan: 10 days on the road
Introduction: The semi-autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan is subdivided in 4 governorates, from which Duhok is the westernmost one. Bordering Turkey on the north and Syria on the west, this province may be overlooked by visitors who not infrequently prefer… Read More »Duhok Governorate: highlights
This is the capital and most populated city of the governorate of Duhok. It is located in a valley, flanked by nearby mountains on its north and south limits. We used the city as a base to visit other places… Read More »What to visit in the city of Duhok