We were staying in Palmyra, Syria and heading to Damascus without a hotel reservation. Our hotel in Palmyra (the Tower) kindly assisted us in trying to locate a hotel. After numerous telephone calls to various hotels, all of which were full, a driver who happened to be standing at the front desk recommended trying "Old Damascus". What luck on our... more
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