Building the boats for the fishermen of Lebanon, one modest workshop in the southern city of Saida continues the tradition of boat building The ancient port town of Saida has an …
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A walk through Beirut’s historic Sursock neighborhood reveals a grand past and a city still in transformation. Located in the Achrafieh district of Beirut, Rue Sursock is one of the city’s …
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Lebanese zajal is one of the most popular entertainment forms in Lebanon. The zajal evening is full of song, poetry, beautiful words and laughter! Lebanese zajal is a semi-improvised, semi sung …
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Once upon a time, in bygone days, people entertained themselves. But, not by watching TV, going to the movies, reading a book or surfing the Internet. The most common form of …
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Visiting the Hamadeh Palace in the picturesque village of Baakline perched on Lebanon’s Shouf mountains is an unforgettable experience. As you step over the threshold, Talaat Hamadeh, one of the palace’s …
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