Damascus

31st January 2013 Damascus in civil war

Another day, another crisis. It looks like the Middle Eastern situation is escalating dangerously: yesterday,...

3rd December 2008 Damascus lightens up

A few weeks ago I was revelling in the cradle of civilisation – well one...

25th August 2007 Wi-fi on the go from Edinburgh

For once I’m writing as I travel. More of Britain’s great rural landscapes flit past...