Why a desert in Qatar holds one of the world’s most bizarre car collection? Mystery unveiled
The Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum in Qatar features an extensive collection of over 30,000 artifacts, including ...
‘Everything is better than before’: How Syria is reopening to tourists
Syria’s status as a classic Middle East tourist definition was shredded by civil war. Visitors are now beginning to return, ...
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Syrians back to famed Palmyra ruins scarred by IS
Syrians are once again picnicking amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by extremists but still awe inspiring, ...
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On the ground in Palmyra, where a Syrian archaeological gem hopes for a revival
Access to the ancient Palmyra, parts of it mined ... Islamic State, whose remnants still roam somewhere in the Syrian desert, is nowhere to be seen, at least for now. A trickle of Syrian visitors ...
On the Ground in Palmyra, Where a Syrian Archaeological Gem Hopes for a Revival
It has always been a dream to return here,” said Abu Hamza, one of the few visitors to Palmyra since last month’s downfall of the Syrian regime. “Now, even the stones hav ...
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The Most Iconic Tourist Attractions That Don't Exist Anymore
Whether due to natural disasters or thanks to the destructive tendencies of mankind, these iconic cultural touchstones no ...
Why there’s a huge collection of vintage cars stored in the middle of the desert
A vast and eccentric collection of everything from vintage Rolls-Royces to an entire house relocated from Syria, the Sheikh ...