CNN: Surfing Becoming More Popular in #Lebanon

I remember when Cafe Najjar first featured a surfer in its most recent ads, I got several comments asking me if one can really surf in Lebanon while others laughed at the idea. Well surfing in Lebanon is becoming more and more popular over the past two years, with its community growing up to 200 surfers, as per Paul Abbas who is Lebanon's only surfboard shaper. Abbas became interested in the sport back in 2010…

18-year-old Lebanese Karl Massaad Clinches First FIA F4 podium After a Brilliant Race

A month ago, Karl Massaad became the first Lebanese & Arab driver to compete in the British Formula4 Championship for 2017. Yesterday, Massaad made history by clinching his first podium at Thruxton Circuit in the F4 British Championship certified by FIA. After a difficult and disappointing qualifying round where the young Lebanese driver finished in 8th spot, Massaad was off to a great start on race day and advanced to fourth spot within four laps…
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Barcelona Defeats Real Madrid 3-2 Once Again in Beirut’s El Clásico

8 years ago
A friendly El Clásico was organized last Friday at at the Camille Chamoun stadium between ex-Barcelona and Real Madrid players. The teams should have included legends such as Ronaldinho, Gianluca Zambrotta, Francesco Coco, Eric Abidal ...
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First Bike Lane Prototype Introduced in #Beirut

8 years ago
After getting its first bike sharing station, Beirut just got its first official bike lane. The assembly of the first bike lane prototype was completed two days ago and the first bike tour will take ...
Critiques

Why I’m Losing Interest in Football

8 years ago
I’ve always been a passionate about football. I follow most of the leagues, mainly the Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and Bundesliga, I look forward to the World Cup & Euro, I love the ...
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Byblos Bike Sharing System Officially Launched, Bike Lane to Follow

8 years ago
Byblos launched two days ago officially the “Byblos Bike Sharing System” and will soon introduce a dedicated bike lane in the city. NNA article says the lane will cover a 50,000 square meter area but ...
Critiques

Lebanese All-Star Basketball Game With More Foreigners than Lebanese

8 years ago
There’s an all-star Lebanese basketball game scheduled on April 9th at 5 PM by the FLB. The game will oppose players from Beirut vs Outside Beirut including three foreign players on each team LOL! So ...
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Follow Silvio Chiha’s “Mountain to Sea” Challenge Live

8 years ago
We always tell foreigners (mostly jokingly) about being able to “Swim & Ski” on the same day in Lebanon but we never get to do it, mainly due to traffic LOL, but Silvio Chiha wants ...
Critiques

Did Anyone Attend the so-called “World Cup” Match in #Beirut last Week?

8 years ago
When I first spotted the poster last week, I thought it was some really old event because it looked like it was done using a Microsoft Paint from Windows 95 but then a friend asked ...
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Ali Kedami will Run 72 Hours Non-Stop for SANAD Hospice!

8 years ago
Ali Kedami is an internationally renown long trail runner who has completed some of the most challenging and tough races in the world, including The 4 Deserts: the world’s leading rough-country endurance footrace series. Last ...
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