"Batroun"

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and these fantastic Christmas markets are sure to instantly fill you with Christmas cheer. 

Back for its eighth edition, Beirut Cooking Festival celebrates all things food, including Lebanese Cuisine.

From Halloween parties to olive picking activities, you won’t be short of ideas of how to spend the weekend.  

It might take a stretch of the imagination to envisage a fully-functional rail network in Lebanon, but for the older generation the railway is a nostalgic memory of Lebanon’s golden past.

If you’re on the lookout for some last minute weekend ideas, we have a fun few to share.

With festival season coming to a close, we round off one last compilation of events not to miss.

We caught with the Lebanese-French trumpet virtuoso Ibrahim Maalouf as he gears up to perform at the Batroun International Festival.

The summer season is all about new adventures so why not try something a little different. Travel blogger Nadine Chemali has some fun suggestions to get you inspired.

Looking for an inexpensive and fun getaway? Founder of NEOS Tourism Consultancy and author of “Eco Lebanon: Nature and Rural Tourism” Nour Farra-Haddad gives her tips on campsites around Lebanon.