Damascus Rooms
29 Aiar Str Damascus, Syria
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In der ältesten Stadt der Welt
Brittaundmille stayed here on Jan 26, 2011 during their trip titled: Brittaundmille's Great Adventure.
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First Days in Damascus (Damask)
... upmarket affair and where the president occasionally eats at the weekends. Starters, a big meal finished off with a nargeela amounted to around $15. Bargain. And thrown in free of charge is a large plate of sweets and fruit. Wow, no way could I eat all this. But I could stuff my backpack with them, which I duly did! Cant take me anywhere!
I slept well that night!
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Hmmmmmmm
... it was falling apart. The seats wouldn't stay upright and the base moved around. It had a strong smell of diesel and we were surrounded by kids, 1 of them was sick everywhere. Head phones in and sun glasses on I went to sleep. Damascus hasn't really lit our fire. It's nice but not great. Maybe it's cause I'm feeling tired. Fraser said I'm looking old, well I am 30 on Wednesday! Off to Amman, Jordan for my birthday treat of a health and beauty spa. ...
Axis of zataar, mosques and neon mountains
... of different nationalities to get the visa. So we leave Beirut really late in hopes of avoiding hour long lines. Turns out getting through was not issue whatsoever. Piece of cake!
We meet up with our CS host Pieter and his two friends at the bus station and make our way to his apartment in the embassy neighbourhood Muhajreen. We stay up until three or so to take over the still warm beds of Elke and Johann, who are catching a flight back to Belgium.
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Love and travel have in common .....
... thoughts of Syria. Jordan was a land of undulations and dips; entering Syria it was suddenly flat. Both countries have huge pavement kerbs requiring mountaineering skills to negotiate. The speed bumps in Syria are slightly more vicious and numerous. The Bedouin have a presence in Jordan; in Syria the military. Jordan has sand, Syria stones. Roads in Syria lie before you long and straight; in Jordan they wind. Neither country has much in the way of fauna; few birds (they get shot); and ...


