Lebanese Cannot Travel to Cyprus As of July 6th

The below is an announcement shared yesterday by the Cyprus Embassy in Lebanon: Dear all, we are very sorry to announce that following today's decision of the competent authorities of the Republic of Cyprus regarding the categorization of countries according to their epidemiological standards, also taking into consideration the relevant decision of the European Council, a group of countries, including Lebanon, was moved from Category B to Category C. The new categorization will enter into…

Beirut Airport Could Open by June 21

Beirut's Airport was expected to open by June 8 as part of the government's de-confinement plan but it looks like the decision will be pushed towards the end of June instead. Public Works Minister hinted June 21 might be the official reopening date and Beirut Airport's head also mentioned it will open in the last week of June. The plan is to gradually resume limited flights so as to avoid overcrowding as much as possible,…
Lebanon

Beirut-Paris Flights To Resume on June 12

4 years ago
The DailyStar reported on Tuesday that Air France will resume its flights to and from Beirut on June 12. There will be two flights to and from the Lebanese capital every Friday and Sunday. Beirut ...
Lebanon

New MEA Airbus A321neo vs A320

4 years ago
Lebanese Plane Spotters leaked a photo earlier this week of MEA’s first Airbus A321neo with the new livery. Scanning through the comments, most people didn’t like the dominant blue color which doesn’t really mix with ...
Critiques

MEA To Stop Selling Tickets Temporarily at its Offices

4 years ago
A month ago, MEA took a decision to accept only U.S dollars but then had to reverse it the same day after sparking nationwide outrage. Following that, rumors spread that the ticket prices had increased ...
Food

Food Blogger Mark Wiens Visits Beirut

5 years ago
Bangkok-based food blogger Mark Wiens, the author of Migrationology.com and eatingthaifood.com has recently visited Beirut and vlogged about his experience here. He pretty much covered everything from Mezze, to raw meat, street food, desserts to ...
Fun

When in Barcelona, Drop by Beryti

5 years ago
If you’re planning a trip to Barcelona anytime soon, make sure you drop by Bērytī: a newly open Lebanese bistro run by two adventurous Lebanese girls, Cindy and Pamela. Both were disappointed with Lebanese food ...
Technology

#Beirut Airport to get Fiber Optics & 5G By September 2019

5 years ago
Telecom Minister Mohammad Chouchair announced today that Beirut Airport will be equipped with fiber optics within 10 days and passengers will be eligible for 1 to 2 hours of free and fast internet (to be ...
Lebanon

Nbr of Passengers at Beirut Airport Reached 23,500 Yesterday: An All-time High

5 years ago
Every year around the same time, passengers leaving Beirut go through hell to get to their gates on time. Last week marked the highest number of passengers leaving RHIA in Lebanon’s history, peaking at 23,500 ...
Lebanon

US Raises Visa Prices for Lebanese, B1 / B2 Visas Not Affected

5 years ago
Below is the statement released by the US Embassy in Lebanon a couple of weeks back: The U.S. Government continuously re-evaluates reciprocity schedules worldwide to ensure that U.S. visa issuance fees are commensurate with fees ...
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