Lebanon’s historic southern city is well known for its impressive ruins and long stretch of sandy beach, but there is so much more to see. LT reveals five alternative things to …
June 2015
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Located on a promenade that juts into the sea in the picturesque Byblos port area, L’Azrak has bags of atmosphere and sea views from every side. Dammous is a regular customer because of their “delicious mezze” …
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Where to sleep? What to see? Where to eat? Don’t worry, we’ll tell you: here’s our guide, for you, of the incredible Sannine mountain. Where to eat Al Nahr restaurant (04 …
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As founder and president of the Beirut Marathon Association May El Khalil is often on the run. But that doesn’t stop her from taking the time to enjoy the natural beauty …
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Zahlé is notable for its traditional red-roofed houses, old souk and decorated facades typical of local 19th Century architecture. It has 38 churches and 7 mosques. On the first day, take a walk in …
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From the riverbeds at its foothills to the heights of its snowy summit, Mount Sannine has fascinated Lebanese painter Chaouki Chamoun since childhood Born in the village of Sariine, in Lebanon’s …
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Darb el Karam (The Trail of Generosity) is a new food trail that promotes food and agricultural heritage in rural areas in the Higher Shouf and West Bekaa. The Food Heritage …
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Bokja produces pieces that blur the lines between functionality and art, rooted in the region’s heritage. The two talents behind the design studio, Hoda Baroudi and Maria Hibri, sat down with …
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Rural tourism development specialist Martine Btaich explores the rising trend of agricultural tourism, where visitors get to experience the farm first hand and see rural food harvesting and production in process …