The World’s Longest Bar in Jounieh

On Wednesday 31st of August, 25 pubs located in Jounieh’s Old Souk will be united to try and break the Guinness world record of “The World’s Longest Bar”. A 400m bar will installed for the night and a non stop entertainment is planned: Fire Jugglers, Percussionists, Dancers, Sound & Light Animation, Hot Air Balloons, Fireworks and DJ Line up of the Leading DJs in Lebanon and the world. You can read all about this event…

What can one buy for 30$ from Librairie Antoine?

I found in my wallet the other day a 52,000 LL voucher from Librairie Antoine that I had forgotten about. I passed by Librairie Antoine at ABC Dbayyeh to see if it's still valid since it dated back from March and luckily I was told their vouchers never expire. I had no clue what to buy since it's been ages since I've gotten any books and prices were relatively high for any interesting book I…
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New vs. Old Internet Prices in Lebanon

14 years ago
Those were announced yesterday by the Ministry of Telecommunications to be effective as of September 24. Now we wait and see. Via Ontornet To read more about the new Internet prices, click [Here]. Thanks Rob
Lebanon

Sloading

14 years ago
Not sure if this is related to 3G or an upgrade in our DSL speeds. [YouTube] ...
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The Women Who Pursue Married Men

14 years ago
With a ratio of 6 women to every man who blames those home wreckers, correct? Wrong! This is not the story where an innocent lady in her mid-to-late twenties is fooled into a love triangle ...
Humor

Chinese iPhone now in Lebanon

14 years ago
I saw one of my colleagues at work with a brand new iPhone 4 but as I was checking it out I sensed there’s something wrong with it. Turns out it’s the Chinese version of ...
Lebanon

Zinzlakht Tree

14 years ago
I always thought for some reason zinzlakht was some made-up Lebanese word, turns out it’s a tree and a beautiful one. Spotted at Mar Elias Monastery in Oudeen near Qoubayyat, North of Lebanon. ...
Food

Zaatar Wou Zeit Valet Parking (Update)

14 years ago
Dear Najib & Blog Readers, This is to let you know that on Friday (19/08/11) we had a meeting with the VIP company representatives and we discussed all the issues that are related to the ...
Critiques

Lebanese Army checkpoint at Nahr Ibrahim

14 years ago
I highly respect the Lebanese army but I really wish I could meet the guy who sets up those random meaningless checkpoints from time to time. Every time I go North, I try to leave ...
Automotive

U-turn 3al lebnene

14 years ago
The driver was too busy trying to overtake me to make his illegal U-turn he did not see where he was going. ...
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