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solo humanitarian aid mission in Damascus, Syria
as i grow older, simply travel without any meaningful goal no longer attracts me. I try to incorporate meaningful activities as i travel now. Syria caught my interest since the fall of Assad regime. I contacted a lot of NGOs in Malaysia that were doing humanitarian aid to Syria to express my desire to join…
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how to find cheap taxi from Damascus city center to Damascus Airport
The taxi costs about SYP261k / USD22.90 from Al Marjeh Square to Damascus Airport for a 29km ride via e-hailing app like YallaGo and ZakinnCab which i think is overpriced. In Damascus, there are many taxis still using run-down old cars which i am impressed they manage to get it up and running. I used…
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how to reach damascus city center from bus station (entered Syria via Amman)
jump to bottom of the page to read the guide on how to reach damascus city center from bus station ( entered Syria via Amman) finally i reached damascus after travelling for 7 hours from amman. the bus (abu al-ghareb) stopped at a designated bus station (Farah Travel & Tourismhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/vBMmPh8fcBTkvGGdA) . at the bus station,…
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cheap transport from airport to amman city
Careem Taxi from queen alia international airport to my homestay located north of amman costs about JD39 for 40km trip. Clearly a rip off. there is an airport bus which costs JD3.30 which runs every 30 minutes ( or maybe every 1 hour ) and its final stop is at North Amman Bus Station. I…