Travel and Tourism
A Visitor's Guide to Damascus Old City: Landmarks, Routes, and Practical Tips
Plan your visit to Damascus Old City with practical routes, key landmarks including the Umayyad Mosque and Al-Hamidiyah Souq, safety advice and cultural tips. Includes map and local insights.
7-Day Cultural Itinerary for Syria: Damascus, Aleppo, Palmyra and Beyond
Plan a thoughtful 7-day cultural trip to Syria: day-by-day visits to Damascus, Aleppo, Palmyra and nearby highlights, plus practical tips on transport, etiquette and logistics.
Hidden Gems: Lesser-Known Archaeological Sites in Syria to Visit
Discover lesser-known Syrian archaeological sites — Tell Halaf, Dura‑Europos, Mari (Tell Hariri), Ain Dara, Tell Brak — with history, visiting advice, and conservation notes.
Street Food of Syria: Must-Try Dishes, Where to Find Them, and Practical Tips
Discover Syria’s best street foods (manakish, shawarma, kibbeh, knafeh, booza), where to find them in Damascus and Aleppo, and practical tips for tasting them safely.
Preserving the Past: Restoration and Heritage Projects in Post-Conflict Syria
A professional overview of Syria's post-conflict restoration and heritage projects — key sites, conservation approaches, challenges, and recommendations for sustainable cultural recovery.
Family-Run Guesthouses and Local Hospitality: Where to Stay for an Authentic Syrian Experience
Discover family-run guesthouses across Syria — from Old Damascus to Aleppo. Practical tips on choosing accommodations, cultural etiquette, and how to book an authentic stay.
Itineraries for 3, 7 and 14 Days in Syria: Historic Routes and Cultural Experiences
Plan your journey through Syria with practical 3-, 7- and 14-day itineraries covering Damascus, Aleppo, Palmyra, Krak des Chevaliers and cultural experiences. Tips on transport, accommodation and etiquette included.
Pilgrimage and Sacred Sites in Syria: Christian, Muslim and Ancient Religious Landmarks
Explore Syria's sacred landscape: Umayyad Mosque, Saydnaya and Maaloula, Palmyra and other Christian, Muslim and ancient pilgrimage sites—history, preservation and visiting tips.
Regional Flavors of Syria: A Guide to Aleppo, Damascus, Homs and Coastal Cuisine
Explore Aleppo's spice bazaars, Damascus's mezze traditions, Homs's hearty specialties and the Mediterranean fish dishes of the Syrian coast. Practical tips for food-focused travel.
A Traveler's Guide to Syrian Souks and Bazaars: What to See, Buy, and How to Bargain
Discover the best souks in Damascus, Aleppo and beyond. Learn what to buy, bargaining tips, cultural etiquette, opening hours and practical safety advice for shopping in Syrian bazaars.
Hidden Gems: 12 Lesser-Known Historical Sites to Visit in Syria
Explore 12 hidden historical sites in Syria, from Umayyad desert castles to ancient cities like Ebla and Mari. Travel tips, best seasons, and preservation advice.