Music has always played an integral role in Lebanese culture and the oud is one of the nation’s most beloved instruments, as we discover with celebrated oud maker Fadi Matta.
Things to do
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If you’re looking to explore the lesser-known parts of North Lebanon, then you’ll love the Road of Angels tour.
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If there’s one thing Lebanon is known for, it’s the star-studded summer festivals that take place every year. We take a look at some of the hottest.
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Building boats for the fishermen in Lebanon, one modest workshop in the southern city of Saida continues the ancient traditional practice.
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Paragliding enthusiasts have been soaring through the skies for decades; and due to favorable wind conditions and the proximity of the mountains to the sea, Lebanon is an ideal location for …
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It can be difficult to keep up with all the places popping up in Beirut, so we’ve compiled a list of new spots in town for you to try with the …
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In Baalbeck, a unique embroidery technique known as taree remains a secret within the community.
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Craftsman Naffah Naffah single-handedly continues the ancient family tradition of bell making in Beit Chabeb.
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Easter is incomplete without some delicious maamoul to please your taste buds. With the help of our friends at Taste & Flavors, we explore some of the best places to pick …