You don’t need to be a professional hiker to enjoy Lebanon’s numerous trails. Jad Abou Arrage, a rural tourism specialist, rounds up a selection of hikes to challenge you this season.
"Akkar"
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Since Phoenician times, olive trees have been an integral part of Lebanese life. They grew in the wild until the Phoenicians began exporting them throughout the Mediterranean thus giving way to …
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Our intrepid reporter, Sabina Llewellyn Davies, discovered stunning sights, rural culture, ancient history and fabulous food when she joined the Lebanon Mountain Trail hikers for a few days. It’s a warm …
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Hiking Trip to Ammouaa with Dale Corazon – Lebanon Explorers HIKE LOCATION: Qobbayat – Ammouaa/ Akkar Districts/North ============= 1300 to 1600 meters above sea level, 120 km from Beirut. WHEN: Sunday, …
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Hiking Trip to Jabal Al-Arbaeen with Dale Corazon-Lebanon Explorers Hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Jabal Al-Arbaeen hike event is unimaginable; A must-visit place! when you feel you are above the clouds. A …
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Hike at Wady Jhannam – 3ioun El-Samak with Dale Corazon-Lebanon Explorers This hike is different; it is in Donniyeh – Akkar, so grab the opportunity to see spring beauty like …
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More than ever, people are cycling in the Lebanese mountains — some are even breaking records. We spoke to winemaker Maher Harb and his brother, Wael, to learn more about their …
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Ghada Salem, former president of the Association Libanaise d’Etudes Spéléologiques (ALES), gives her tips on which caves to head to this summer.
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If these temple walls could speak, they would tell a million stories. We go on another adventure with biodiversity conservationist Elsa Sattout.