Iraqi tourists head for Arbil in Eid festivities

ARBIL / IraqiNews.com:  Arbil city received thousands of Iraqi tourists despite low temperature. Kurdistan Tourism Department announced yesterday that all prerequisites for receiving tourists from other Iraqi provinces were made, particularly the sites that of great interest to them. Arbil Traffic Department reported all measures were ensured to help reduce traffic congestion. In the last few years, Iraqi tourists prefer visiting Kurdistan touristic sites instead of traveling to neighboring countries, like Jordan and Syria.