architecture

Every once in a while, some good-one pampering is needed, and we know exactly where to go to enjoy some!    1- Zita Fidar – Al Fidar Overlooking Mediterranean waters, Zita…

Renowned for his eye for luxury design, Galal Mahmoud has worked on an array of hotels and resorts in Lebanon and abroad. Here, the successful Lebanese architect tells us why Beit Noun, a new guesthouse in the hills above Byblos, was such an enjoyable and rewarding project.

Situated on a hill in the Arnoun area, Kalaat Cheiif, also known as Beaufort Castle, stands tall, a witness to Lebanon’s history from the Middle Ages until modern times.

Standing at the heart of the Bekaa, Zahle provides visitors with a plethora of exciting landmarks, activities and food experiences.

Whenever we hear the name Gandour, we think of Lebanese culture, heritage and the sweet taste of childhood.

In this exclusive interview, we learn more about Let’s Play, an initiative founded by three Lebanese architects that aims to rebuild the school playgrounds devastated by the blast.

Epitomizing Lebanese culture since 1857, Gandour evokes nostalgia, providing children — and adults — with a delightful range of sweet treats. 

Over the years Joseph Matar, a poet and artist, became very close friends with Farid Serhal, a member of parliament for Jezzine, and witnessed Serhal building his dream palace. Here, we share the story of how this unusual landmark came to be.

Ghada Salem, former president of the Association Libanaise d’Etudes Spéléologiques (ALES), gives her tips on which caves to head to this summer.