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The Old City of Damascus

Damascus claims to be the oldest continuously inhabitated city in the World and I tend to agree with that statement. Today, modern Damascus is spread out in all directions, but the Old City has witnessed human civilization since 3rd millennium BC.  It still retains it’s attraction; popular among the locals as well as the tourist. [...]

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Orient Palace Hotel in Damascus

Syria maybe in turmoil today, but I was lucky enough to visit Syria just a week before the Arab Spring started, in March 2011. I was really amazed on how much history the city and the country had to offer the visitor. In fact, to me Damascus was like a museum, the whole city full [...]

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Syria in March

Finally I am visiting other Middle Eastern countries. Yes, I live in Qatar and I lived in Bahrain, I’ve been to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, but that’s about it. I have been living in the GCC countries for almost 6 years, but never visited the neighbouring countries. This is my big opportunity to visit other [...]

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