Friday, 10 Sep 2010 | Photo Gallery
Old Damascus - Umayadd Mosque, Grand Souk, Azem Palace
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Thursday, 9 Sep 2010 | Views [1612]
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Damascus – the Brazilian
connection…
We take a 3 hour (big and nice)
bus to Damascus, get here by lunchtime and check into an awful pretentious
little shitty get-me-outta-here backpackers hostel. They charge for the use of the internet and
for ... Read more >
Wednesday, 8 Sep 2010 | Photo Gallery
Amazing Byzantine ruins in desert Syria
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Tuesday, 7 Sep 2010 | Views [1010]
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Palmyra – can we stay an extra
day, please?
Obviously, the bus becomes a
(really) mini-van, and here we go, squeezing in and slowly melting with 13
other people, all staring at us “very discreetly”, including a not so discreet
little girl and ... Read more >
Monday, 6 Sep 2010 | Photo Gallery
5th Century Crusader Castle in almost perfect condition
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Saturday, 4 Sep 2010 | Photo Gallery
Aleppo - 4 thousand year old city (possibly oldest continously inhabited city in the world)
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Friday, 3 Sep 2010 | Views [2722]
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Syria-sly? Are you Syrias??
Yeah, after 65 days in Greece and
32 days in Turkey, we are off to Syria. We leave Adana (southeastern Turkey) after
3 days of R & R as Paul needed to recover from a really bad flu. When we were in Istanbul ... Read more >