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Art & Culture Travel October 28, 2018

Damascus National Museum Reopens

Following six years of closure, the Syrian Ministry of Culture has officially commenced the re-opening of one of Syria’s most significant institutions, the National Museum of Damascus. Announced on the 28th of October, this exciting development comes as the Syrian Government has brought peace and safety to the capital with the Syrian Army’s recent victory over foreign backed terrorists, who have now been cleansed from the Damascus area. The Museum’s reopening event is set to span two days and will…

Art & Culture October 8, 2018

Lost Artifacts and Relics Are Returned to Damascus

Lost artifacts and relics that represent the culture and longstanding history of Syria have just now been safely recovered and brought to Syria’s capital city of Damascus thanks to the tireless efforts of the Syrian Government. Recent military exploits resulted in the recapturing of terrorist held areas where hundreds of artifacts belonging to the Syrian people were stashed. In addition to the retrieved artifacts from the recently liberated areas, artifacts have also been brought back from abroad and are planned…

Travel June 30, 2017

Latakia Re-emerges as a Top Tourist Destination

Located north-west of Damascus, the principal port city of Syria, Latakia is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations on the Mediterranean. The city perfectly blends together vibrant cultural aesthetics with hot, sandy beaches to give tourists a memorable time either under the sun or exploring the rich cultural history of the municipality. The destination is highly recommended for its wide number of exciting attractions such as the National Museum of Latakia, the al-Assad Stadium, Salah ad-Din’s Castle, the ruins…