Syria News » Damascus News Syria » Damascus » Tourism: Syria has received many visitors since the civil war ended – but what it really wants is tourists
At his family's Royal Semiramis Hotel in Damascus, Mourhaf Nazha is busily checking in deal-making business executives and homecoming Syrians. For now, though, holidaymakers are staying away ...
News Syria » Damascus » Tourism: Syria bets on tourism revival, but visitor surge faces test of security, services
In the narrow alleys of Old Damascus, tour guide Raslan Ramadan has resumed guiding visitors through the Umayyad Mosque, traditional Damascene houses, and historic markets, after years during which he ...
News Syria » Damascus » Tourism: From Damascus to Aleppo, Syria courts visitors in the midst of its rebuild
Syria's ancient capital Damascus beckons intrepid travellers despite years of civil war, offering glimpses of enduring beauty amid the watchful gaze of an authoritarian state. It’s a bumpy ride over ...
News Syria » Damascus » Tourism: Syria Travel Show 2026 to Connect Global Tourism Leaders with New Opportunities in Syria
The inaugural Syria Travel Show (STS) 2026 will take place from 28–30 September 2026 at Al Moutanbi Hall, Dama Rose Hotel, Damascus, creating a dedicated international platform for exploring the ...
News Syria » Damascus » Tourism: Damascus International Fair records $1 billion in economic output, 1.4 million visitors
The 63rd Damascus International Fair concluded on Friday with preliminary economic output exceeding 150 billion Syrian pounds ($1 ...
News Syria » Damascus » Tourism: Explosions rock Damascus, wounding 18, as French President Macron visits Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria — Explosions rocked Damascus Tuesday as France’s president met with his Syrian counterpart in a landmark visit, wounding at least 18 people, Syria’s Interior Ministry said. It was the ...
News Syria » Damascus » Tourism: Eighteen wounded as explosions rock Damascus during Macron’s visit to Syria
At least 18 people have been wounded after two explosive devices went off in the Syrian capital, Damascus, as French President Emmanuel Macron visits the country. Syria’s Interior Ministry said four ...