Hotel deals in Krak, Syria

... a political group, freely elected in Lebanon.  The conversation was cordial, but not the easiest subject for an American in Syria. Krak des Chevaliers In the morning, I left for the Homs Gap, a break in the coastal mountains that provided ...

From Krak des Chevaliers, Syria by lraleigh

... got quite excited each time he told us about it. We reached Krak mid-morning and went to the castle. The castle is called Krak Des Chevaliers and was built in 1031ish. It is considered to be the greatest fortress in the world and sits on a 650 metre ...

From Krak, Syria by jcastellan

Friday morning- Breakfast again in the hotel and around 8:00am as there was a side trip to Krak des Chevaliers. Nine of us-me, Steve & Anita, Lisa & Andrew, Terri, Mike & Yoo Jong and Eric along with the 2 drivers, Musa and Mahmoud left for this ...

From Krak des Chevaliers, Syria by kcroone

... felt some lung hit my ear from behind. I'm suddenly terrified the big, hairy smelly man next to me can read English." Krak de Chevaliers was everything you could ever want a desert castle to be. It is in amazing shape, pearched on top of a ...

From Krak de Cheveliers, Syria by djchurch

... a grey world at the edge of the drop off.  Alpine plants let us know that we were in a different part of Syria.  Cool and cold.  Then switchback after switchback pulled us down the hill at ever increasing speed until we levelled out ...

From Le Krak de Chevalier, Syria by mikeandfi

From Hama to Krak and back. Hello from arguably the second most important site in Syria and the best preserved castle in the world. TE Lawrence simply called it, 'the finest castle in the world'. In our eyes he obviously hadn't laid eyes on Ishak ...

From Krak Des Chevaliers, Syria by natandkat