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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 » Homs » 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 » Homs » 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 » Homs » Tourism: Al-Qadmous Summer Festival spotlights Syria’s local crafts and tourism
Local artisans and small businesses are taking center stage at the al-Qadmous Summer Festival in Tartous, northwestern Syria, where ...
News Syria » Homs » Tourism: Children take center stage at Syria Summer Festival in Homs
Children are taking center stage at the Syria Summer Festival in Homs, where hands-on workshops are turning learning into an experience of ...
News Syria » Homs » Tourism: Greek Syrian mayor and refugees bring tourist village back to life
In a two-storey, white-painted apartment beside a picturesque beach, Tarek Al-Felou and his wife, Kinda, are making a shish barak, a Middle Eastern dish of meat dumplings. Their neighbours are some ...