The Bradt City Guide Baghdad (Bradt Mini Guide) - Softcover

Baghdad is in turmoil, and information has never been at such a premium. This is the essential guide both for people living and working in the city, and those interested in its past and present. It contains vital practical details - from addresses and telephone numbers to language and staying safe - alongside in-depth coverage of the capital's rich culture and troubled history.

Inside you will find:
*Information for relief workers, press, and those on business
*Safety advice
*Hospitals, ministries, and embassies
*History, from the founding to the 2004 handover
*Customs, etiquette, food and drink
*Descriptions of important sites

Catherine Arnold worked for the first English-language newspaper in Iraq, The Baghdad Bulletin, in 2003. While in Baghdad she also wrote for magazines and newspapers in the United Kingdom, United States, and the Middle East and was regularly invited to comment on network television and radio.