Posted By
Najib
Jan 05, 2013 10:23
Picture taken from NowLebanon I just finished reading an article on NowLebanon stating that "higher ski ticket prices may keep the slopes in Lebanon quieter this season" and that the ski season so far has been "marred by pricier pistes". I honestly have to disagree with both statements for the following reasons: 1- I've been to Faraya for the past 3 weekends now and one time during a week day and I can easily say…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 04, 2013 03:23
Picture taken from TheBeirutSpring A nice read by Journalist Ana Maria. Amin Maalouf brought me to Lebanon. I first read Samarkand. I couldn’t leave the book until I was done with the last page. Then I let myself conquered by the nostalgia and the regrets in “Les Echelles du Levant”. Then I picked up “The Crusades seen by the Arabs.” But it wasn’t until I read “The Rock of Tanios” than I fell in love…
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13 years ago
I spotted the statue of liberty (a replica of course!) two days ago in front of a pub in Gemmayze (they were probably holding a New York NYE theme party), and on the next day ...
Food
13 years ago
By doing so, Lebanon becomes the 7th country to ban Brazilian beef over mad cow fears. I have a question though: Does it really matter if the cow is mad or not when the meat ...
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13 years ago
The new theaters will include 14 screens over 3 floors, Gold Class VIP Cinemas and a VIP Lounge [Source]. They were supposed to open in October/November 2012 based on this interview with Circuit Empire’s General ...
Automotive
13 years ago
Source Interior Minister Marwan Charbel told MTV that Lebanese cars will be equipped in 2013 with smart license plates that cannot be replicated and that contain substantial information about the car. Let’s hope the information ...
Events
13 years ago
Beirut celebrations: Picture via @SaraAssaf London Fireworks 2013, my favorite. Sydney Harbour Fireworks on New Year’s Eve Amazing fireworks from Dubai’s Burj Khalifa tower You can check out more pictures from around the world (including ...
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13 years ago
If her age is verified, she should be the world’s oldest living person. Maimouna al-Amin turned 122-years-old on New Year’s eve Monday, said the National News Agency in a special report. Amin, who hails from ...
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13 years ago
[YouTube] Armand Homsi’s caricature is the perfect answer to Michel Hayel’s predictions. ...