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News Iraq » Basra » Tourism: Iraq to open new marina for 50 boats on Shatt al-Arab

News channel or source: https://www.iraqinews.com/iraq/iraq-to-open-new-marina-for-50-boats-on-shatt-al-arab/
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

Iraq is approaching completion of its biggest marina on the Shatt al-Arab canal, which the government believes would stimulate tourism and upgrade the country’s waterfront infrastructure. Ahmed […] ...

News Iraq » Basra » Tourism: Iraq's ambitious tourism plans: Impossible dream come true?

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/iraq-s-ambitious-tourism-plans-impossible-dream-come-true/ar-AA1BkKKS
Published on: Thursday 20 March 2025

The central Baghdad square where Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani is about to give a speech on tourism is surrounded by exactly the kinds of historic buildings tourists will want to see ...

News Iraq » Basra » Tourism: Grand Millennium Al Seef Basra

News channel or source: https://www.travelweekly.com/Hotels/Basra-Iraq/Grand-Millennium-Al-Seef-Basra-p59205412
Published on: Wednesday 29 November 2023

CHTA lays out plan to support short-term rentalsThe Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association proposed a framework that offers tools for registration, tax collection and safety... The elusive Skipper: ...

News Iraq » Basra » Tourism: Shams El Basra Hotel

News channel or source: https://www.travelweekly.com/Hotels/Basra-Iraq/Shams-El-Basra-Hotel-p61101683
Published on: Thursday 28 May 2026

The antidote to travel anxiety: Being informedEditor in chief Johanna Jainchill reached out to Mignon Houston, deputy spokesperson for the U.S. State Department, to discuss... Marriott plans to ...

News Iraq » Basra » Tourism: Iraq's Ambitious Tourism Plans: Impossible Dream Come True?

News channel or source: http://www.aina.org/news/20250322235310.htm
Published on: Saturday 22 March 2025

But the area around Saray Square also bears the scars of Iraq's more recent history, which has kept tourists away for years. Just down the road from the square is Muttannabi Street. In 2007, a car ...