We have to admit – we have a soft spot for Sulaymaniyah (sometimes spelt Sulaimani). Having spent nearly three years living and working in Iraq and Kurdistan recently, it was the one year in Sulaymaniyah that was the best. The city is often overshadowed by the […]

Overall, I’ve probably spent around three years working throughout Iraq and Kurdistan, however the one thought I’ve had looking back at that time always is – why didn’t I visit sooner? As someone who studied Middle East Politics and Arabic (years and years ago now, I […]