Beginning in Beirut in the mid 19th century, Maison Tarazi defined the opulent Oriental interior. Their hand-crafted work decorated hotels, palaces and royal courts in Europe. LT sits down with Camille …
Things to do
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Lebanon’s cedars are a source of national pride, tied up with the country’s identity. But beyond our most well-known forests, there are many more to discover. From umbrella pines in the …
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We meet painter Hassan Jouni at his studio in the atmospheric neighborhood of Manara, where he shares his nostalgia for “old Beirut.”
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Kibbeh, considered one of the national dishes of Lebanon, is an old and representative dish of all Near Eastern countries. The Food Heritage Foundation’s Zeinab Jeambey takes us on a journey …
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The once tiny climbing community in Lebanon is rapidly growing and attracting international attention. LT met two climbing leaders to learn more about this adrenaline-filled sport. Climbing in Lebanon The …
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A master creator of wedding dresses and glamorous gowns worn on the red carpets of Hollywood by celebrities such as Angelina Jolie and Halle Berry and by royals like Queen Rania …
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Surrounded by olive groves and a large garden of mulberry trees, wild lavender and grape vines, is a beautiful old stone building that dates back to around 1890. Located in Bsous, …
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Set in an ancient monastery within the dramatic scenery of Bcharreh in north Lebanon, the Gibran Museum tells the story of legendary Lebanese poet Gibran Khalil Gibran Set in the Qadisha …
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Founder of NEOS Tourism consultancy and author of Eco Lebanon: Nature and rural tourism Nour Farra-Haddad gives her eco-friendly tourism tips for touring Lebanon’s coastline during the summer season 1. …