October 25th 2009  Middle East » Syria » North » Aleppo
When we arrived in Damascus, the tour ended for part of the group. So we all had a little party around the truck to say good-bye. I spent most of my time in cities while in Syria. Damascus is s ... 47 photos [full story]

November 2nd 2009  Middle East » Syria » North » Aleppo
After all the reports I’d heard about Aleppo, most of which were more negative than positive, or at best boiled down to the phrase ‘interesting, not beautiful’, I was not expecting t ... 32 photos [full story]

October 7th 2009  Middle East » Syria » North » Aleppo
Ive crossed borders before in Europe on trains where the customs officers come on the train and check passports and then go. But i have never physically left one country and crossed the boarder on lan ... 18 photos [full story]

October 8th 2009  Middle East » Syria » North » Aleppo
As I travel through this part of the world, a region that for most people in the West first and foremost stirs up visions of war, instability, and fighting, I have made this question of violence and s ... 21 photos [full story]

July 26th 2009  Middle East » Syria » North » Aleppo
Hi everybody! We're so sorry for the long delay in updating, but we've been getting our travel on and so internet has been few and far between. Last weekend we went to Palmyra and hung out with so ... [full story]

July 24th 2009  Middle East » Syria » North » Aleppo
I know we have not "blogged" in a while. I hope no one thought we were dead, but it would be nice to know that someone was paying attention! We have had no Internet access, English newspapers, or Engl ... 3 photos [full story]

July 6th 2009  Middle East » Syria » North » Aleppo
I've got so much to say about Syria...but precious few moments here at the ol' internet cafe (so far, I think, the only one I've found in Aleppo...). I'll be uploading pics, but it may take a few d ... [full story]

June 19th 2009  Middle East » Syria » North » Al Hasakah
This is a test to a new subscriber! Also, I just don't want to get rusty. Roy ... 3 photos [full story]

June 10th 2009  Middle East » Syria » North
This is a test. Please repsond asap. Roy ... [full story]

June 10th 2009  Middle East » Syria » North » Aleppo
What's Up? This is a test. Will try photo's today or tomorrow. Stay tuned! Roy ... [full story]