Category Archives: Palmyra

Syria 2011 Revisited

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Dave

In light of everything that has been happening in Syria the last two days, I have been doing a lot of reminiscing about our 2011 trip.  Last night I went through all of the blog posts and photos I posted … Continue reading →

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The Demise of Syria’s Cultural Treasures

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Dave

It is with great sadness and extreme bewilderment that I learned today the extent in which ISIS continues to dismantle Syria’s cultural treasures.   I have been reading the latest attempt in Palmyra to destroy the Temple of Bel–this after the … Continue reading →

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