Head east of Bristol about 30 minutes and you'll find Damascus. Known as America's "Trail Town U.S.A.," Damascus is where seven prominent hiking trails converge and is a trekker's paradise.

Damascus will host the 38th annual Appalachian Trail Days Festival on May 16-18, as the town gears up for another busy season of hikers on the Appalachian Trail.

He ventured into the grand Hamidiyeh Souk in old Damascus until he arrived at the renowned Bakdash ice cream parlour, then ordered a large scoop of their signature mastic-infused Arabic gelato.

Syrian citizens held pro-Palestine demonstrations in the famous Hamidiya market in Damascus in support of Gaza and the resistance and condemnation of the Zionist regime's aggression, calling for the ...