Building the boats for the fishermen of Lebanon, one modest workshop in the southern city of Saida continues the tradition of boat building The ancient port town of Saida has an …
Traditional Lebanon
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The historical inscriptions of Nahr Al-Kalb reveal the diverse visitors of the past Filled with both history and natural beauty, Lebanon’s mountains give a dramatic setting to some of the …
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In the middle of Baaklin’s serene forest, in the wonderfully preserved Shouf district, lies Bkerzay This artistic workshop and meeting hub, located amidst olive groves and pine trees, is for all those who …
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In the remote village of Assia in Batroun, two houses perpetuate a tradition that has existed for a very long time. Sana Jabbour follows her mother’s footsteps and continues to make …
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Once upon a time, in bygone days, people entertained themselves. But, not by watching TV, going to the movies, reading a book or surfing the Internet. The most common form of …
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Water mills, from a technical point of view, are constituted from two flat horizontal circular stones, positioned on top of each other. The upper one is pierced at its center to …
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Since the 14th century BC, the Lebanese coastal town of Saida has been a commercial center with strong trade links with Egypt. The city rose in prominence from the 12th to …



