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Australians urged not to travel to Syria due to risks of kidnapping and air strikes

With the airport now shut, Aussies are being warned to stay clear…

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Smartraveller gives updates on NZ, Syria, Turkey, Taiwan

If you, or your clients, are about to travel, then look no…

Zach Havard Zach Havard

Tourists may be able to visit Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra as early as 2019

After being partially destroyed by ISIS, reconstruction efforts are underway to reopen…

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This man has lived in an airport for two months

We once had a 10-hour stopover in Kuala Lumpur which was bloody…

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And the toughest job in the world…? Come on down the Syrian Tourist Board!

Arguably the most optimistic tagline in advertising history – “Syria – always…

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Cathay Pacific suspends flights over Iran

As authorities warn about missiles being fired at Syria, airlines are determining…

Hannah Edensor Hannah Edensor

Jihadis booking tickets on cruise ships

Would-be jihadi fighters are booking tickets on cruise ships to join extremists…

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Syria hopeful on tourism despite security warnings

Syria's tourism minister has forecast a "prosperous tourist season" for the central…

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13 destinations you'd be better off avoiding

We've brought you plenty of must-see destinations, with their appeal ranging from…

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