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Fri, 16 Jan 2009 | By david_vanessa | Views [1413]
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 >
Fri, 20 Feb 2009 | By alpha_ | Views [1351] | Comments [2]
Crossing a border could be tricky, espesiaclly without visa. 7 days ago i was about to cross Syria, everything was fine, i was pretty good with the timing, the kilometers, the meeting with people, the sky was blue and the sun was shinning, ect... ... Read more >
Thu, 14 Feb 2008 | By jreuter | Views [1262] | 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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Tue, 23 Jun 2009 | By jadepeters | Views [1018]
I arrived in Damascus, Syria yesterday via taxi with ‘taxi team’ of Mike and Nikki. The tour leader has divided the 12 of us into 3 pre-allocated ‘taxi teams’ of which we are to travel throughout Syria with. I was couldn’t believe it when he told us, ... Read more >
Sat, 22 Jan 2011 | By bettedarling | Views [775]
Well, I love Damascus. Seriously. I haven't felt this way about a city since my first few days in New York. The Souqs (markets) with some stalls which are older than the USA. The Jasmatiya St. - the Las Vegas of Sweets - mmmmm, so delicious - honey, phillo, ... Read more >
Sun, 26 Oct 2008 | By disa | Views [765] | Comments [9]
Er i Aleppo, Syrlandi nuna og fer upp ur hadegi a morgun til Tyrklands. Setti inn sidustu myndirnar fyrir Egyptaland og nokkrar myndir fra Jordaniu. Svo litill timi og taekifaeri hafa verid ad komast a netid. Bestu kvedjur i bili, verdum ad rjuka ... Read more >
Sun, 5 Aug 2007 | By lambros | Views [691]
I will Update latter Aleppo Hama Dead Cities Crusader Castle Palmyra Damascas Bosra
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Wed, 20 Feb 2013 | By tofeeq | Views [463] | Scholarship Entry
Correct.. I did never thought about the food we make in Syria until I travelled outside! Since one is born, everyday, at morning, noon, night, and who knows when more, he eats and eats. Food habits become nothing more than cultural rituals. I never thought ... Read more >
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Wed, 3 Jul 2013 | By karimsakr | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Engineer in food industries, I belong to those who want to know everything! From Dakar to Beirut and through Paris, I've lived and accustomed to many cultures. I’m a 25 year old Lebanese who belongs to the world! If I were given the choice, I would have ...
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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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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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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By salaamshots | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I feel grateful for these opportunities that lead us to broader horizons.I discovered just how profound my love for photography was when I was studying sociology in New Orleans 12 years ago.Then I decided to leave academia behind and followed my need ...
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Mon, 26 Jan 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery
Sat, 4 Sep 2010 | By pauluiza | Photo Gallery
Aleppo - 4 thousand year old city (possibly oldest continously inhabited city in the world)
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Thu, 14 Oct 2010 | By ryestefa | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I shoot this photographs in Syria, in the Jazira, a region scattered to the North-East close to the Iraqi border. I was staying for a certain period in a house near a small village. I saw the beduins the day they arrived and since then I keep observing ...
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