Damascus – Tired and overwhelmed, but excited
I walk all over Damascus and try to figure out what makes the place so different, so strange. Last night I went for a walk around Damascus. I asked the guy at the hotel desk where I should go and [...]
Damascus – It’s nicer than you think
I am charmed, and a bit stunned, by Damascus, it’s massive socialist architecture and charming holocaust-denying businessmen. The Road to Damascus is well paved, in most places, but it’s a bit scary. It’s a wide road, with cars driving in [...]