"THE SOUTH"

LT meets prolific underground music producer Zeid Hamdan in his family village of Bater – and discovers the serene surroundings that have provided the space for him to create music.   …

Lebanon’s historic southern city is well known for its impressive ruins and long stretch of sandy beach, but there is so much more to see. LT reveals five alternative things to …

As founder of the Beirut Marathon Association May El Khalil is often on the run. But that doesn’t stop her from enjoying Lebanon.

The heritage of embroidery is an important part of Lebanon’s cultural tapestry but it’s a tradition in fast decline. We meet the women of Artisanat du Chouf and Artisanat Mabrouk who …

Global adventurer Maxime Chaya keeps things local with a six-day cycling journey along the Lebanon Mountain Trail   Lebanese sportsman Maxime Chaya’s achievements are many and despite already having ticked off …

Since the dawn of time, the Mediterranean has been abundant with the sweetest fruits and its people are skilled at preserving them. The Food Heritage Foundation’s Zeinab Jeambey researches the tradition …

Founder of NEOS Tourism consultancy and the author of “Eco Lebanon: Nature and rural tourism,” Nour Farra-Haddad gives her eco-friendly tourism tips around Lebanon           Fun with …

Prominent Lebanese banker, Raymond Audi, has made cultural heritage a priority in the coastal-city of Sidon   For many, Raymond Audi is known as the financier and businessman who presides over …

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 …