[Updated] South Africa Added to Countries Lebanese can Visit Without a VISA

One of the blog readers informed me the embassy denied the below and we still need a VISA until further notice. Lebanese will no longer need a visa to visit South Africa, following recent changes done by the South African authorities in visa waiver agreements with some countries. "Citizens from countries which will now no longer require a visa to travel to SA include Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Ghana, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Iran, Lebanon, the…

Lebanese Judo Champion Nacif Elias Defeats World Number One

Lebanese-Brazilian Judo Champion Nacif Elias was taking part in the 2018 World Judo Championships and made headlines when he knocked out the world number one Aleksandar KUKOLJ in his first fight. Unfortunately, he lost in the quarter finals against SILVA MORALES who ended up with the silver medal. Check out the results .
Art

Massive Inflatable Tank with Trump’s Head on Top Roaming #Beirut

6 years ago
If you haven’t spotted this inflatable art installation yet, you’re missing out. It’s dubbed “MonuMental” and was released by Saint Hoax as part of his upcoming exhibition. “This piece is on the cusp of entertainment ...
Food

Bartartine Opens at ABC Dbayyeh With New “Bake & Brew” Concept

6 years ago
I’m glad to see Bartartine finally opening an outlet at ABC Dbayyeh, and I love the new “bake & brew” concept that they’re introducing there. I always find myself picking up stuff from their ABC ...
Business

Around 50% of Gas Stations in #Lebanon Don’t Have a License

6 years ago
The Syndicate of Gas Station Owners estimated the number of unlicensed gas stations in #Lebanon to be around 1,500, out of 3,000 gas stations across the country. “Less than half of the gas stations are ...
Travel

Direct Flights from #Beirut to #Amsterdam

6 years ago
I had no idea we had direct flights from Beirut’s airport to Amsterdam but I came across this post on the Embassy of the Netherlands’ page: Ready for take off ✈️ Great news! Transavia has ...
Movies & Television

Movie Review: Capharnaüm, The Chaotic Journey of a Neglected Child

6 years ago
We attended the Speciale Alfa premiere of Nadine Labaki’s long-awaited new movie Capharnaüm last Wednesday at Beirut Souks. Labaki has already impressed with her previous movies “Caramel” and “Where do we go now?” and is ...
Fun

Spotify To Launch Soon in the Middle East?

6 years ago
Music streaming service Spotify is set to join Apple Music and launch in the Middle East by November according to some sources. The internal company email that was obtained by Music Business Worldwide states the ...
Baladi

AUB Ranked First in MENA Region & 45th Worldwide in Graduates Employability

6 years ago
The American University of Beirut has been ranked the best in the MENA region and is ranked #45 among all universities worldwide for the employability of its graduates. This criterion measures the proportion of graduates ...
Fun

Miss Lebanon Back on MTV with New Anthem on Sept 30

6 years ago
Miss Lebanon 2018 is returning this year on MTV Lebanon for the first time since 1995, snatching the beauty pageant from LBCI with a new format, anthem and direction. It is yet unclear whether the ...
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