Things to do in Palmyra Syria

Palmyra Colonnade Glimpses of the World

*I was fortunate enough to travel to Syria and see the country in 2008, three years before the war broke out. This homage to Syria is a reminder, a story about the country with immense cultural heritage, posted here with the wholehearted wish for peace to be restored and cities  rebuilt. Things to do in […]

Palmyra Temple

Baal Temple Palmyra

*I was fortunate enough to travel to Syria and see the country in 2008, three years before the war broke out. This homage to Syria is a reminder, the story about the country with immense cultural heritage, posted here with the wholehearted wish for peace to be restored and cities rebuilt. Palmyra Temple was one […]

Aleppo Before the War

Aleppo Syria Glimpses of the World

*I was fortunate enough to travel to Syria and see the country in 2008, three years before the war broke out. This homage to Syria is a reminder, a story about the country with immense cultural heritage, posted here with the wholehearted wish for peace to be restored and cities rebuilt. Welcome to the post […]

Aleppo Syria Citadel: Things to Know

Aleppo Citadel gate Glimpses of the World

*I was fortunate enough to travel to Syria and see the country in 2008, three years before the war broke out. This homage to Syria is a reminder, the story about the country with immense cultural heritage, posted here with the wholehearted wish for peace to be restored and cities rebuilt. Aleppo Syria Citadel is […]

Things to do in Damascus

Damascus street Glimpses of the World

*I was fortunate enough to travel to Syria and see the country in 2008, three years before the war broke out. This homage to Syria is a reminder, the story about the country with immense cultural heritage, posted here with the wholehearted wish for peace to be restored and cities rebuilt. We continue our travel […]

Great Mosque of Damascus

Damascus mosque Glimpses of the World

*I was fortunate enough to travel to Syria and see the country in 2008, three years before the war broke out. This homage to Syria is a reminder, the story about the country with immense cultural heritage, posted here with the wholehearted wish for peace to be restored and cities rebuilt. One of the most […]

Damascus Syria: A Short History

Syrian capital Glimpses of the World

*I was fortunate enough to travel to Syria and see the country in 2008, three years before the war broke out. This homage is a reminder, the story about the country with immense cultural heritage, posted here with the wholehearted wish for peace to be restored and cities rebuilt. If you had a chance to […]

Homage: Syria Before the War

Homage to Syria Glimpses of the World

Syria before the war was one of the countries I had in mind when thinking about writing stories from various parts of the world. So rich in history with such diversity in culture and tradition that I feel extremely fortunate to have had an opportunity to visit while there was still peace. It was only […]