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The Short Guide to One Day in Islamic Damascus
Michael Soud
March 7, 2024
Syria is dotted with some of the world’s oldest and most visually stunning examples of Islamic architecture and genius. Damascus in particular is home to …

The Short Guide to One Day in Christian Damascus
Michael Soud
March 4, 2024
Syria is comprised of a sizeable Christian minority which are mostly adherents of the eastern Orthodox church. It’s unclear whether the population of Syrian Christians …

Beyond Krak des Chevaliers: Visit Syria’s Valley Of The Christians
Michael Soud
March 2, 2024
Wadi al-Nasara, which directly translates to Valley of the Christians, is one of the most fascinating areas in Syria. The Valley is comprised of 32 …

Best 4 Restaurants In Baku, Azerbaijan
Daniel Herszberg
March 1, 2024
Azerbaijan is getting a lot of attention these days. From oil money to Eurovision, Baku has given itself a real facelift over the last few …