inside the railwaystation

December 6th 2009
Goede avond, Na de rondleiding op de universiteit waar Hanan werkt ging het per taxi naar de oude stad. Nog voor we onze bestemming bereikt hadden vertelde Hanan me over het gebouw dat vlak voor ons lag. Het bleek het oudste stationsgebouw in het Midden-Oosten te zijn. Natuurlijk wou ik dat even van dichtbij zien dus eindigde onze taxi rit daar en gingen we van daaruit verder te voet. Ik had m ... read more

Middle East » Syria » South » Damascus

Following the breakup of the Ottoman Empire during World War I, Syria was administered by the French until independence in 1946. In the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, Syria lost the Golan Heights to Israel. Syrian troops - stationed in Lebanon since 1976 in ... ... read more

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Ann Goemaere

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Hi, I'm Ann, I live in Gent, Belgium, I work as a train conductor for the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS-SNSB) and in September 2008 (11 September - 7 October) I first started this travel blog when I visited Quebec. I mainly explored nature, spent hours in a car with people I didn't know at first but who became good friends :-). This blog helped me to remember all the good things I came across during that journey. In 2009 my friend Hanan invited me to visit her in Syria. I still had some days off left and so I booked my ticket for December (from 5 till 19 December 2009) I explored a... full info

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