For those who read in english, Miquel Silvestre's motorcycle trip into Irak published in Motorbike Europe
Ancient Mesopotamia is a very interesting destination. But ... is it possible - and safe - to go there by motorbike? They say that Kurdistan is stable, the government maintains the security, and that things have improved since the latest bombings in Erbil, in 2004 and 2007. However, despite such a triumphant propaganda, the truth is that the region is experiencing a precarious balance. Turks, Syrians and Iranians do not look favourably upon the birth of an independent Kurdish political entity. Not to mention the Sunni terrorists, willing to blow away any normalization of the country.
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Ancient Mesopotamia is a very interesting destination. But ... is it possible - and safe - to go there by motorbike? They say that Kurdistan is stable, the government maintains the security, and that things have improved since the latest bombings in Erbil, in 2004 and 2007. However, despite such a triumphant propaganda, the truth is that the region is experiencing a precarious balance. Turks, Syrians and Iranians do not look favourably upon the birth of an independent Kurdish political entity. Not to mention the Sunni terrorists, willing to blow away any normalization of the country.
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Miquel Silvestre's blogs:
 | Esquivando piedras Viajes al Pasado La revista de viajes con Historias ( @viajespasado and ) |  | Altaïr Cuaderno de Miquel Silvestre |
 | Bitácora de la Ruta de los Exploradores Olvidados La Comunidad El País |
 | Diario del Viajero ( @diarioviajero and ) |
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