beirut

Le Colisée Cinema in Beirut’s Hamra neighborhood has reopened as the Lebanese National Theater after decades of closure.

A landmark in Beirut, the famed Phoenicia Hotel reopened its doors on October 3, 2022. Here, we explore the evolution of this remarkable property that just keeps rising from the ashes.

Founded in 1953 on the coast of Beirut, Sporting Club has operated continuously through war, reconstruction and generational change.

A proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, Le Gray captures the spirit of Beirut: elegant yet energetic.

From playing alongside her brothers to captaining the Lebanese national team, Rebecca Akl continues to shape women’s basketball in Lebanon.

A curated guide to record stores in Lebanon, featuring vinyl shops, rare finds, and crate-digging destinations for collectors and music lovers.

There are neighborhoods you pass through and others that stay long after you leave. Bourj Hammoud is hard to forget.

Chef and restaurateur Hussein Hadid has built a reputation rooted in discipline, passion and an unwavering commitment to quality.

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed in Beirut’s frenetic streets. But once you know where to go, the city opens up in the best way possible.