Four Norias Restaurant

view from the table

««
«
1
2
»
»»

May 17th 2008
Today I checked out the Crac des Chevaliers, which is an old (1000 AD) castle/fortress. It was really amazing--incredibly well preserved, but getting there and back to Hama was the real adventure- a knight in shining armor out have been useful! So Camilla (British roommate at the hotel) and I decide to set out around 9:00- 9:30, but first I had to exchange some Turkish lyra into Syrian pound. I d ... read more

Middle East » Syria » West » Krak des Chevaliers

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

««
«
1
2
»
»»

Joined	April 5th 2008	Trips	0
Last Login	April 17th 2009	Followers	0
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	0
Blogs	41	Guestbook	93
Photos	111	Forum Posts	0