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Dar Alnoor Damascus

Medhat Bach Street Damascus, Syria

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A travel blog entry by salamdimashq

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... I was going to learn how to cook. I did ofcourse. I now actually know 10 different ways on how to make “Indome” – which is ofcourse boiled noodles. But I've gotten really really creative and I’ve learnt how to make noodles with fried veggies, noodles with cold cuts, noodles with just some ketchup and hot sauce, noodles with some sesame oil and eggs, and ofcourse noodles the way the instructions tell you how to make em. God I miss my ...

Saul, Saul why are you persecuting Me? Damascus.

A travel blog entry by nievesjordan

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... br> It is time to move to the Christian Quarter.
Christianity came early to Damascus and today about ten per cent of the population is Christian. I am happy to say that in Syria Muslims and Christians seem to respect each other and get along quite well.
In the road to Damascus is where Saul had the vision of Jesus, asking him “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?” (Acts of the Apostles 9-1). History was written. Saul became St. ...

Axis of zataar, mosques and neon mountains

A travel blog entry by henniterness

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... teenage boy brings our coffee then goes back to dilly-dallying.

The Middle Eat so far feels very safe. Safer in fact than any other country I have been to, not just on this trip. I am including Morocco in this observation. I am excluding the traffic on the roads. In Beirut alone, I narrowly escaped being hit by a motor cycle twice.

Off to Jordan next to hopefully continue feeling safe :) I am super excited as Jordan is the #2 country on my bucket list.
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Love and travel have in common .....

A travel blog entry by sorbus

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... holes left by the French trying to subdue an uprising back in the 20s. The President has great power appointing the Prime Minister and ministers. He seems to be liked, as is his father still, despite the latter's bloody reputation. About 20,000 died when he ordered the town of Hama to be bombed in an effort to get rid of the political party the Muslin Brotherhood. (It worked.) The father died about ten years ago and change is said to be slow – the usual battle between reformers ...

Damascus - A weekend break in the Axis of Evil

A travel blog entry by cessna152

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... up as they tried to squeeze past. “Cars should be banned here.” I said, side stepping one vehicle whose driver was beeping in frustration. “Look at them. It’s madness.” When we reached a junction, we saw what was causing the jam: cars coming from both directions and meeting headlong with nowhere to go. We soon headed back to the hotel.

The next day was September the 11th and in the end the mad Florida pastor had decided not to burn any Korans, but ...

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