Kurdistan Region Welcomes Over 680,000 Tourists During Eid Holidays
The Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRG) welcomed over 680,000 tourists during the Eid al-Adha holidays, according to the Ministry of Municipalities and Tourism. The tourists came from all over Iraq, as well as from other countries in the region and around the world.
The Tourism Board in the KRG had made extensive preparations to welcome the tourists, working closely with other government agencies and the private sector to ensure that they had a safe and enjoyable visit. The welcome plan was a success, with no major incidents reported.
The most popular tourist destinations in the KRG during the Eid holidays were the cities of Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, and Duhok, as well as the many natural and historical attractions in the region. Visitors also enjoyed the many cultural events and festivals that were held throughout the holiday period.
The influx of tourists is a welcome boost to the economy of the KRG, which relies heavily on tourism. It is also a sign of the growing stability and security in the region, which has made it an attractive destination for visitors from all over the world.
The Tourism Board in the KRG is already planning for the next holiday season, and is confident that it will be able to welcome even more tourists in the future.