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Health Matters: Lindsay Mackenzie's Portrait of a Syrian Refugee Camp Near Raqqa
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Health Matters: Lindsay Mackenzie's Portrait of a Syrian Refugee Camp Near Raqqa

For World Health Day, Canadian photojournalist Lindsay Mackenzie shares images made for the World Health Organisation inside a camp near Raqqa, home to some 18,000 of Syria's displaced.

7 Apr 2018 By Official Bespoke 1 min

Lest We Forget: The Human Toll of Syria's Civil War, in Stark Numbers
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Lest We Forget: The Human Toll of Syria's Civil War, in Stark Numbers

A sobering back-page reckoning with the Syrian conflict, marshalling UN and World Bank figures on the dead, the displaced and the impoverished to insist that the world's worst humanitarian crisis cannot be looked away from.

18 Jan 2017 By Official Bespoke 1 min

Setting the Damascene
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Setting the Damascene

A 300-year-old house in the Jewish quarter of Damascus plays host to the wonderful boutique hotel, Talisman Al Ameen, the flagship of the Talisman chain. Well, to be perfectly honest it’s not much of chain, Talisman will soon encompass three hotels: Al Ameen, which opened in 2006, Bab Al S

8 Jan 2011 By Official Bespoke 2 min

Art of hospitality
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Art of hospitality

A mix between an art gallery and a hotel, the Art House in Damascus is a winning blend of culture and hospitality.

9 Dec 2009 By Official Bespoke 4 min

Path to the future
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Path to the future

Amongst the ongoing endeavours to modernise Syria shines a new light, the Massar Discovery Centre, a specially conceived complex for youth and families.

2 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

places · culture

Beggars and Kings

Sabhan Adam’s merciless, violent portraits have propelled the Syrian artist to international recognition. Lucy Fielder reports.

9 May 2008 By Official Bespoke 4 min