Between the vineyards and the karka (distillery), the air is filled with the rhythms of folk songs. The distillation of Arak is more than just a craft; it is a...

Amid the environmental crises plaguing the Mediterranean, even a modest recovery of the marine ecosystem is hailed as a miracle. Recent testimonies offer a glimmer of hope for Syria’s coastal...

The wine industry is facing some problems: not because it’s an alcoholic beverage, but as a microcosm of the broader Syrian economic crisis. Al-Rayyan and Al-Mimas wines, produced by the...

“Our salaries barely covered our basic needs. The most important question is: what are we going to do now?” This is what one of the workers, who spent more than...