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Fri, 16 Jan 2009 | By david_vanessa | Views [1636]
Hi All. Yet another 20 hr bus trip! No eating or drinking. This was a stop when the bus driver needs a bathroom break type of bus trip. Arrived at Antakya in turkey near syria border. Looked for accomodation but not a tourist town. Found some expensive ... Read more >
Thu, 14 Feb 2008 | By jreuter | Views [1386] | Comments [1]

We entered the border to Syria from Turkey at approximately 8:30 AM, and for the next 8 hours, we sat on a bright red, hard-plastic bench, waiting for our visas. The official policy concerning an American's entry into Syria is that a visa MUST be obtained ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 May 2008 | By matt_bianco | Views [1345]

The last time i wrote, i was just about to go that morning into Syria. I shared a taxi that would stop off in Jerash and Bosra (in Syria) before heading to Damascus, with a French guy and a Dutch mother and daughter. After spending my first week with ... Read more >
Sat, 24 Oct 2009 | By kiara19 | Views [897]
Ok so I have been majorly slacking off on the journal and blog front which I mean to rectify so you all know what I've been up to in the past few months.
After Jordan we jumped back on our big yellow truck and set off for Damascus, Syria. I absolutely ... Read more >
Sun, 5 Aug 2007 | By lambros | Views [786]
I will Update latter Aleppo Hama Dead Cities Crusader Castle Palmyra Damascas Bosra
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Wed, 17 Apr 2013 | By leylandcecco | Views [691] | Scholarship Entry
"I'm an inventor," he told me. His hairy fingers gripped fresh green almonds. Bits of salt spotted the green like the grey spotted his black hair. "What have you invented?" "A water pipe that you don't smoke. You use cough syrup." A better answer couldn't ... Read more >
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Mon, 3 Sep 2007 | By julia | Views [560]
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Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [380] | Scholarship Entry
The previous month, on December 1, I arrived at Damascus international airport and my first impression was that the revolution is far from achieving its goal, the removal of Bashar Assad from power. The day after I arrived, I headed to Salamiyeh whhich ... Read more >
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Tue, 2 Dec 2008 | By joealotto13 | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 14 Feb 2008 | By jreuter | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 20 Sep 2008 | By disa | Photo Gallery
Ferð í október 2008
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Sat, 20 Feb 2010 | By pecosbiff | Photo Gallery
Crusader castle and then some
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Thu, 10 Jan 2013 | By jadecantwell | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I first started shooting on an old Canon film SLR when I went on exchange in Mexico in 2007 - learning from basic black and white development and printing to digital photography. Since then I have been practicing photography as a hobby, slowly building ...
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Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By ghaddad | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
In 2004 when I was working as a computer consultant in Nigeria, I decided ENOUGH! Within a week I packed my bags and moved back to Lebanon where I decided would be the place to start my dream of a photography career.
When established photographers ...
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Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By 360daysinawarzone | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I'm a photo journalist with more than 8 years experience, I worked in different domains and recently I'm working with Reuters news agency.
I spent last two years in a war zone in Syria- middle east ,taking photos to fighters,and homeless which are ...
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