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When you fly from Canberra to Damascus with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Canberra Airport is a modern and efficient gateway for departing from Australia's capital city. Your stress-free journey begins when you arrive at the terminal, conveniently located approximately 8 kilometres from the Canberra city centre.
Explore several transport options for reaching the airport, including readily available taxis and car rental services with short and long-term parking. You can also use the budget-friendly ACTION Rapid 3 bus service, which runs frequently to key points across Canberra. Once inside, the terminal is clearly signposted, with Level 2 hosting all check-in counters and security screening.
While waiting to board, take advantage of the numerous facilities. Discover diverse dining options and various duty-free shopping outlets, where you'll find last-minute gifts and authentic Australian souvenirs. For greater comfort, relax in one of the dedicated airport lounges, offering quiet spaces. Don't forget to admire the engaging art exhibitions and installations, showcased throughout the terminal.
Damascus, the vibrant capital of Syria, offers an immersion into one of the world's most ancient and historically significant cities. Known poetically as the 'City of Jasmine', it's a major cultural centre in the country, where a profound past seamlessly blends with contemporary life.
Explore a destination rich in architectural treasures, nestled on a plateau shielded by the Anti-Lebanon Mountains. Begin your journey in the UNESCO-listed Old Town, a warren of narrow streets, venerable walls, and traditional homes built around lush courtyard gardens. Wander through the vibrant, covered Al-Hamidiyeh Souq, a bustling marketplace where you can find unique handicrafts and aromatic spices.
Trace the history of the Umayyad Caliphate with a visit to the magnificent Umayyad Mosque, one of the world's oldest and largest mosques. This masterpiece features elaborate mosaics and a striking golden dome. Another monumental sight to marvel at is the ancient Citadel of Damascus. This historic fortress stands as a testament to the city's enduring strength.
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