MOC Winners… really?

When you pass through Beirut Airport you might notice that there are some really flashy cars on display to be won. There are usually 1,500 tickets per car selling at about 120$ / ticket, unless the car is really expensive then those numbers change. Like the Mercedes SLS AMG: 3,000 tickets at 135$ / ticket. I bought 1 ticket with 2 of my colleagues during a recent business trip. I'll keep you updated if we…

Pèlerinage à Maameltein

More than 30 Kuwaiti women have filed for divorce after they discovered that their husbands spent the New Year’s Eve in Lebanon while claiming they were performing Umrah in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
Lebanon

Time to hit the beach

14 years ago
Spotted near Rimal Beach Resort in Jounieh. Anyone happens to know why is our sea red? I say we have three plausible answers: – A dolphin hunt like the one that occurs in Denmark every ...
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Trip to Kobayat (Day2)

14 years ago
In Day2 of my trip to Kobayat (See Day1), I drove around checking out few sites in the town, and visited the famous Mar Geryes monastery. Kobayat is 600 meters above the sea level and ...
Lebanon

Trip to Kobayat (Day1)

14 years ago
As I’ve posted two weeks ago [Link], I headed during Easter to Kobayat, one of the biggest villages in Akkar District North of Lebanon. The village has over 15,000 inhabitants, most of them being Christian ...
Lebanon

Updated Travel Warning

14 years ago
You get the below information when searching for Lebanon on TripAdvisor. I mean things are pretty safe in Lebanon but when you take all the incidents and put them down on paper it does sound ...
Critiques

Petit Cafe Raouche

14 years ago
A friend of mine who had recently arrived from France asked me to take him out to lunch somewhere that had a sea view. Considering it was around 6pm (rush hour), we decided to stay ...
Food

Cave Al Siwan

14 years ago
Whenever I am in Lebanon I like going up towards Faraya and having lunch at Al Arzal. The past few times I’ve been there though the food wasn’t as good and the fact that they ...
Lebanon

Oil Leakage in Lebanon’s sea

14 years ago
An oil leakage was reported in the Midterranean sea off the costal down of Dora [Naharnet]. Its cause is a ship that was emptying its cargo. LBC reported few minutes ago that the leakage is ...
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Lebanese Women Pissed by Ministry of Tourism campaign

14 years ago
The television campaign sponsored by the Ministry of Tourism and entitled “Lebanon blues” has angered a lot of Lebanese women who claim they are being portrayed in an indecent manner and that the Ministry of ...
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