Latakia, Syria: From a Fallen Dictator’s Stronghold to a Thriving Travel Destination (opens in new tab)

What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of Syria? For most, it’s images of conflict, rubble, and restricted borders. But what if I told you that there’s a place where the Mediterranean breeze still carries the scent of fresh kebabs, where ancient Roman arches stand tall over bustling shopping […] The post appeared first on .