The Story of the Name and Its History It is said that the village took its name from its location among high mountains and bottomless valleys that surround it on every side. It is one of the very old villages, dating back, according to local sources, to the Aramean era. Its age is evidenced by […]
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You book your ticket, open the map, and then ask yourself: where do I begin? Every traveler asks this before a trip, so here is everything you need on flights to Damascus and the land routes via Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey, plus what to check before you book. How do I get to Damascus? In […]
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A few minutes by boat from the coast of Tartus, a small island floats in the Mediterranean, crowded with stone houses and narrow lanes, unlike anywhere else in Syria. This is Arwad Island, the country’s only inhabited island and an ancient Phoenician city that still lives by the rhythm of the sea. Here are the […]
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In the heart of Old Aleppo, a great mound rises, crowned with stone walls and tall towers. From almost any lane in the city you can catch its outline above the rooftops. This is the Aleppo Citadel, the city’s sentinel for centuries and one of the best-known landmarks in Syria and the Levant. In this […]
Entertainment Tourism in Syria
Best Time to Visit Syria in 2026: Seasons, Weather and Your Questions Answered
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Best Time to Visit Syria in 2026: Seasons, Weather and Your Questions Answered Most countries have a season. Syria has several at once. In a single week you can wander the old souks of Damascus under a gentle sun, listen to rain on the coast near Latakia, and stand among the columns of Palmyra in […]
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Palmyra and the Syrian Desert: Where the Silence Speaks There is a particular quality to the light in the Syrian desert, in the hour before the sun finally gives up its hold on the day, that no photograph has ever quite managed to carry away intact. It falls across the ruins of Palmyra and the […]
Entertainment Tourism in Syria
Tourism in the Syrian Coast: Every Question on Your Mind Before Visiting
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Every year, many people plan a trip to the Syrian coast, but practical questions are often the first obstacle standing in the way of making a decision. That’s why, at Safarji, we’ve gathered the most common questions about tourism in the Syrian coast and answered them clearly and directly. What’s the Best City to Visit […]
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Tourism in Syria: Discover the Magic of the East with Safarji Tourism in Syria is one of the favorite destinations for lovers of authenticity and beauty from all over the world — for those drawn to a history spanning thousands of years, enchanting mountain landscapes, and markets filled with the scent of jasmine. Thanks to […]
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Aleppo Tourism Guide 2026: Explore the Grandeur of Al-Shahbaa with Safarji
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The city of Aleppo, affectionately known as “Al-Shahbaa” by those who love it, is Syria’s economic capital and one of the most precious gems of world heritage. Thanks to its rich history spanning thousands of years, Aleppo remains an exceptional destination, drawing travelers in search of authenticity, traditional music, and unmatched cuisine. With Safarji, we […]
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Damascus Tourism Guide 2026: A Tour Through the Oldest Capital in History
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Sep
Tourism in Damascus: A Journey Through Time Tourism in Damascus is truly a journey through time. Its narrow alleys and ancient buildings take you on a stroll through generations of overlapping civilizations, each of which has left its mark on every corner. Thanks to an enchanting atmosphere that blends the warmth of Damascene hospitality with […]