Ever heard of a place where houses float, people paddle their way through life, and “land” is just a suggestion? No, we’re not talking about a fantasy novel or a quirky Airbnb listing – welcome to the extraordinary world of Iraq’s Tigris-Euphrates marshlands! Prepare to be amazed, amused, and slightly soggy as we dive into the wet and wild history of this marshy wonderland!

 

Venice of the Middle-East: The Floating Basket Homes of Iraq