Posted By
Najib
Dec 11, 2014 05:00
The 97-foot-high Christmas tree at the entrance to Byblos, Lebanon, north of Beirut, shown on Nov. 25. The tree is covered with 2,500 gold-colored iron leaves. The Byblos Christmas tree was featured in the Wall Street Journal as part of Christmas trees from around the world, and not the most beautiful Christmas trees in the world. There's no doubt though that the Byblos tree and decoration are gorgeous. Check them out . Originally posted by…
Posted By
Najib
Dec 11, 2014 01:45
via @ACMIlan Italian former captain Franco Baresi visited Beirut recently to kick off the "Sports For Peace" Project. I didn't hear about it anywhere in the news here but I found this article in Italian that says that the initiative kicked off in March and that it reached almost 1450 Lebanese and Syrian aged between 6 and 17. Franco Baresi was Italy's captain in 1994 and is one of my old time favorite football defenders.…
Humor
11 years ago
I’ve seen at least 3 or 4 massage places opening in that same building on the Zouk highway. They were “Anti-Stress” before becoming “Massage” but I think they are still selling the same service (but ...
Humor
11 years ago
Pass by and start building your networks! ...
Critiques
11 years ago
Every now and then, I watch some of the old SLCHI episodes and they are always funny as hell. Sadly though, I don’t remember the last time I’ve laughed that much on a MafiMetlo episode ...
Beirut
11 years ago
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Humor
11 years ago
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Food
11 years ago
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Critiques
11 years ago
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Lebanon
11 years ago
I spotted this cool pie in a random place on the street in Beirut. Does anyone know why it’s there or what’s the story behind it? ...