Lebanese Army Ads [2016]

Protecting Lebanon 24/7. Here’s a roundup of the Lebanese Army Day I found this year. A Happy 71st birthday to our brave soldiers and I hope our kidnapped soldiers will be freed soon. My favorite ad this year - Fakhry Chicken Let's focus on what unites us - Furn Beaino JAC's ad reminded me of Red Alert's V2 rocket launcher via Tatra Dairy I have mixed feelings about Kababji's ad this year via Ecole des…
Architecture

Aishti by the Sea Featured On NY Times’ List of Coolest, Most Cultured New Malls

9 years ago
The New York Times published a list on the World’s coolest, Most Cultured New Malls and featured the new Aishti contemporary museum that opened back in October 2015. I’ve been to that new complex a ...
Critiques

A Proposed Bill To Prosecute Rapists In Lebanon. Bakkir Wlo!

9 years ago
Did you know that Article 522 of Lebanon’s penal code allows rapists to get away with their crime if they marry the woman they raped? That article was meant to preserve the “honor and dignity ...
Information

Lebanon Mentioned At The 2016 GOP Convention

9 years ago
Tom Barrack, the founder of Colony Capital and one of America’s richest businessmen, is a major fundraiser for Donald Trump’s campaign for presidency and he spoke at the 2016 Republican National Convention. During his speech, ...
Humor

10 Silly Guinness Records We Can Break At No Cost in Lebanon

9 years ago
Since we have a talent for breaking silly Guinness Records, which include the biggest Hummus dish, the largest Lemonade cup and most recently the longest red carpet, here are ten records we can set at ...
Art

Texas A&M University To Honor Lebanese Jean-Claude Kalache, DOP at Pixar Studios

9 years ago
Photo Credits: [VentureBeat] Jean-Claude Kalache traveled to the US in 1990 to continue his studies and earned a Bachelor of Environmental Design degree in 1993 and a Master of Science in Visualization degree in 1997. ...
History

An Enlightening Report On The Great Famine of Mount Lebanon (1915–1918)

9 years ago
The CMDR (Centre Maronite de Documentation et de Recherche) released a nice report on The Great Famine of Mount Lebanon between 1915 and 1918 that lead to the death of half of the population of ...
Lebanon

Why is There a Huge Red Carpet Laid Over Beirut/Saifi’s Public Roads?

9 years ago
Update: Apparently it’s for the Beirut International Awards Festivals Did anyone see this endless red carpet this morning laid all over Beirut’s public roads? What’s that all about? Are we trying to break another silly ...
Hotels

Updated List of Safe Beaches in Lebanon

9 years ago
Source: Assafir via CNRS I found a more recent report on the beach water quality along the Lebanese coast and a list of Lebanon’s most and least polluted beaches. The report was prepared by the ...
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