UAE carriers continuing to fly to Syria
Airlines in the UAE are continuing to fly to Syria after the Arab League issued a deadline of ... read more
New markets to salvage Syria's tourism
DAMASCUS, Syria - Switching to new markets was the most important strategy Syria has lately ... read more
Domestic Tourism In Syria
The Syrian Ministry of Tourism has adopted a package of measures to encourage the domestic ... read more
Egypt Recovery
By David Beirman, eTN Tourism Security Expert
Tourism to the Middle East, or should we more accurately describe it as the Muddle East, has ... read more
Violence In Syria
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced his alarm at the escalation of violence in Syria, ... read more
Violence In Syria
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has reiterated his calls for an immediate end to the violence in ... read more
Unrest In Syria
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the ongoing violence against peaceful demonstrators ... read more
Anti-press attacks intensify in Middle East
By Hazel Heyer, eTN
New York (eTN) - Plainclothes gunmen raided Al-Jazeera's Sana'a bureau early this morning, ... read more
Mideast Bedlam Affects Tourism In Jordan And Syria
Regional and international tourism professionals are bracing for fallout from the unrest shaking ... read more
Cairo Conflict and Tourism
By David Beirman, Eastern Mediterranean Tourism Association national secretary for Australia
The Egyptian political upheaval is far from over as I write this article now.
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Syrian Tourism Generates $8.3 Billion in 2010
According to Syria's Tourism Minister Saadallah Agha al- Qalaa, the number of visitors to Syria ... read more
Beirut Tourism Summit
BEIRUT, Lebanon - Tourism Ministers from Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Turkey convened to launch a ... read more
Syria
DAMASCUS — The number of visitors to Syria for the first seven months of this year has risen ... read more
Syria arrests 5 conterfeiters for forging dollars
By ALBERT AJI
A Syrian security official says five men have been arrested for forging $6 million and planning ... read more
Women in the Arab World
By Elisabeth Lang, eTN
“Political empowerment of women in [the] Arab World sets new signs, and women will make the ... read more
Tourism Grows In Syria
Tourist numbers in Syria rose 12% last year from 2008 levels, with Arabs accounting for the bulk ... read more
6th Edition Of Arab Tourism Borsa
By Motaz Othman, eTN Middle East
DAMASCUS, Syria - With participation from official tourism boards such as Greece, Thailand, ... read more
Syria
The country's capital city Damascus may very well be the oldest continuously populated city in ... read more
Mid-East Conflict and Resolution
By eTN Staff Writer
The moment has come for Israel to take action to achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East, ... read more
Cooperation Deal Signed
By eTN Staff Writer
The foreign ministers for Syria and Turkey announced that Syrians could travel to Turkey without ... read more
Syria
DAMASCUS - Despite the global financial crisis, Syria saw a 23 percent increase of Arab and ... read more
Syria
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis
DAMASCUS - Iranian pilgrims pray beside Arabs at the 8th-century Umayyad Mosque, one of ... read more
Aleppo Added To Flight Schedule
By eTN Staff Writer
Dubai's first low-cost airline, flydubai, added Aleppo to its list of operational destinations ... read more
Lebanon
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Uber-wealthy politician/billionaire businessman Saad Hariri made his pledge on Saturday as the ... read more
Syria
By msnbc.msn.com
DAMASCUS, Syria - Syria's state-run news agency says Damascus is easing entry visa restrictions ... read more