Syria

An American crossing Turkey by bus sets out to trace the spread of Islam across Anatolia, only to find his journey unexpectedly tracked by an undercover police officer at a …

One of the first Westerners to visit Syria after its civil war finds beauty amidst the destruction. “The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advise against all travel to Syria. British …

As part of Intrepid Times’ “What It’s Like” series, today we take you to the Middle East, pulling from the perspectives of both locals and travelers to show you what …