Syria’s New Public Holidays in 2025
Syria updates its official holidays for 2025—discover what changed, what stayed, and how these new dates affect your travel plans and tour scheduling.
Sleep in the Heart of Old Damascus
Ever wondered what it’s like to sleep inside a living piece of Damascus history? Discover Via Recta Hotel and feel right at home. Book your stay today.
We Lost Someone Very Special Today
We lost Ahmad Al-Rihawi today—a kind soul, fearless driver, and true friend of the road. His heart, stories, and spirit will stay with us forever.
The Syrian Famous Dip That Everybody Falls In Love With
Ever heard of Syria’s smoky ‘Sugar Daddy’ dip? Discover its secret name, ancient story, and why everyone craves it. Read more.
The Most Brilliant Unparalleled Stronghold of Medieval World
How did one castle outsmart every army for centuries? Step inside the most brilliant stronghold of the medieval world and see why it still amazes today.
Who Is This Man Sitting in the French Ambassador’s Seat?
Who was the Christian who called Athan in Umayyad Mosque and made France tremble at the UN? Uncover Fares Al-Khoury’s unbelievable journey.
Why Damascus Is Home to the World’s Best Shawarma
What makes shawarma here the world’s best? Hint: it’s in the spices and simplicity. Discover the full story.
Syria Unveils New Visual Identity
Syria launches a new visual identity featuring the Golden Eagle and three stars. Learn about the meaning of the symbol and what it represents for the nation.
Syria to Announce New Visa Fees for All Entries
Thinking of entering Syria by land? New visa fees now apply at border crossings. Check the updated charges before you travel.
Syria Expands Aviation with New Flights and Airport Plans
Thinking of flying to Syria? More airlines are resuming flights as aviation rebounds. See who’s flying and what’s changing now. Read more.