Tips for Travellers

Have respect for local etiquette.
Dress appropriately – don’t wear revealing clothing.
Don’t display affection in public.
Remember to barter in the souks of Damascus and Aleppo. Its part experience.
When taking a taxi – ensure that they have the metre on or negotiate the price upon entering.
Don’t worry if you don’t speak the language.
Remember when entering mosques you must wear a head scarf and take off your shoes.
No inoculations are needed for Syria.