Al Wadi Al Akhdar is taking us on tours of lesser-known green destinations around Lebanon. Here, we start with Jisr El Aarous. Located in the verdant Shouf, Mount Lebanon, Jisr El …
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Deir El Ahmar is a town located 100 km from Beirut and 22 km northwest of Baalbek in the Bekaa Valley. It is believed its name originated from the Aramaic Deir …
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1. Stay overnight Hotel Koura This family-run-establishment is one of the best budget hotels in the area. The rooms are comfortable and the lounge serves as a dining area. Breakfast is …
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Chateau Qanafar is a family-owned winery located in West Bekaa, on the mountain of oak forest above the village of Khirbet Qanafar. We explore its vineyards. History In 2004, George Naim planted …
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“Forests tell us the story of human history. They hold the imprints of past and present civilizations and their connection to nature,” says Elsa J. Sattout, the biodiversity conservationist behind the …
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Celebrated annually on March 25, the Annunciation Feast is the first official interreligious holiday in the world. We learn more about this special day with religious anthropologist, researcher and founder of NEOS …
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The idyllic village of Kfour is nestled on the side of the mountains overlooking the bay of Jounieh, offering an incomparable view of the coast.
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If you appreciate the rugged terrain and nature walks within Lebanon’s majestic forests, you must visit Ain Dara in the district of Aley.
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Rechmaya is a traditional Lebanese village surrounded by green mountains and is known for its abundance in water, fertility of its lands, its moderate climate round the year, and its cool, …
