

Damascus, Syria
Off to Damascus after Bosra and when we got to the oldest inhabited ciy in the world our driver dropped us off in the wrong place for our hotel then b*****ed off to leave me carrying 2/3rds my body weight in rucksacks up and down the narrow city lanes for 20+ minutes. We finally found our hotel which opened only 40 days ago which is why nobody had a clue that it existed let alone where it was. On the plus side the Sharayar hotel is a lovely place with a wond...