While we still advise booking a tour to Syria for most travellers, since the fall of Assad, it has become easier to travel around Syria independently. Currently, if entering Syria by land borders, they are allowing foreigners to enter if they can provide the name of a Syrian sponsor inside the country, or if they have a permission document from the Syrian ministry of tourism. It is also currently free to enter by land borders,

In case you don’t want to join one of our Syria tours where we usually provide transport from Beirut for free, you can cross the border by yourself. Did you know that you can travel from Beirut to Damascus by bus (or vice versa) for less than 10 USD each way. However, there are many steps involved. Follow along with the article to learn how. IF travelling from Beirut to Damascus: First, go to Cola

So, since the fall of Assad, the Syrian government has announced that they will be imposing Syria visa fees for the entry of foreigners. Currently (27th February) these fees are only being charged at Damascus airport, while entry from land borders is still free. This is likely to change within the very near future, though. If you’d like to visit Syria with us, check out our SYRIA TOURS. The current Syria visa fees are as

Tourism in Syria after the fall of President Assad is possible. But is it safe? And what are the conditions that are imposed on foreign visitors. As a foreign national that crossed the border into Syria a mere 6 days after the regime collapsed, and as someone who runs group tours to the country, you’re in the right place to be asking! A fighter from HTS in Damascus Is it true that visas are not

After joining one of our Iraq tours, you might decide that you want to visit Turkey! Well, you can go by land. It’s only been around a year since Iraq and Turkey inaugurated a new border crossing between the two – the Zet border crossing. However, it’s not exactly simple to cross as a foreigner, especially if you’re crossing from Iraq to Turkey. This is partly because transportation to the border is difficult, and also