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Tawlet Souk el Tayeb has welcomed a new addition to its family of traditional Lebanese open kitchens — Tawlet Bakish. The new restaurant, which is located in the idyllic Bakish region of Baskinta, invites guests to rediscover age-old recipes and celebrate the culinary traditions of the region.

Ready to kiss 2022 goodbye? Why not spend your New Year’s Eve at one of these fantastic events?

Beirut is getting ready to host the fifth edition of Whisky Live, the world-renowned event for whisky connoisseurs and enthusiasts, from December 1 to 3 at Seaside Pavilion. We take a…

Mayyas have danced their way to victory on one of the biggest stages in the world. Here, Lisa Jerejian, editor of Lebanon Traveler, pays tribute to the alternative dance troupe who have single-handedly reminded us all how power cuts and political instability cannot stop the Lebanese dream.

It’s festival season in Lebanon, and we couldn’t be more excited about it! From music to art, this list is all you need to start planning your summer. 1- Baalbeck International…

An estimated 10 to 15 percent of the Lebanese population has a physical, sensory or mental disability. While some progress has been made regarding disability awareness, accessible tourism remains greatly overlooked, despite the fact that nature is linked to mental well-being and is proven to provide a host of physical and emotional benefits.

The Middle East and North Africa’s 50 Best Restaurants awards, sponsored by S.Pellegrino and Acqua Panna, took place in Abu Dhabi on February 7, 2022, with five restaurants in Beirut scooping coveted spots in the listing.

Four months after the catastrophic blast that rocked the capital, a group of volunteers has come together to create the Beirut City of Life initiative. We learn more about how the project began and the month-long program of events. 

In the days following the explosion at the port of Beirut, Lebanese-British businessman Eddie El Lamaa decided to raise money for the Lebanese Red Cross by cycling 4,200 kilometers from London to Beirut. We learn more about his 40-day adventure and what kept him going.