Things to do

An important destination for pilgrims, Lebanon is home to hundreds of churches. We go on an aerial adventure around the country with photographer Rami Rizk to view just a small selection.

Easter just wouldn’t be the same without maamoul. Traditionally stuffed with dates, walnuts and pistachios, we discover some of the tastiest — and most exciting — options on the market with …

Used by numerous religions to mark the repetitions of prayers, chants or devotions, misbaha (prayer beads) are an important part of Lebanese heritage.

Holidays in Lebanon often have a dessert associated with them. Zeinab Jeambey from the Food Heritage Foundation explores the tradition of kaak.

Looking at images of Lebanon from the early 20th century reminds us how drastically the landscape has changed over a relatively short period of time.

Nour Farra-Haddad, takes us on a trip to one of Lebanon’s most important pilgrimage sites, the sanctuary of Saydet El Mantara.

In Lebanon, backgammon is much more than just a game to pass the time; it’s a cornerstone of Lebanese identity.

A relaxing, tranquil escape at the spa awaits you! Check out our selection of the top spas around the country.

For the happier times in life, to be celebrated with family and friends, Lebanon revels with the traditional zalghouta, a unique way to express and share the joy!