It’s that time of year again!
It's Janerik season! or generik, or jararang or whatever you wanna call it. Does anyone know what it's called in English?
Um Sharif Restaurant in Beirut
I've been planning to try out a new restaurant in Beirut called Um Sharif, but the two times I called, the place was fully booked, last time being yesterday. It is not very common for a place to be booked on a Wednesday night in Lebanon, knowing that it's not cheap at all. Indeed, you are bound by a 35$ formula for lunch and a 60$ formula for dinner excluding beverages and arguile. There's also…
Lebanon
Beirut I love you
14 years agoI don’t really enjoy watching Lebanese movies or TV shows because I always have the impression that they’re shot using cameras made for home use with bad lighting, horrible sound and really unconvincing actors. I ...
Automotive
Stupid Lebanese Driving Laws
14 years agoWhen you read this piece of news, you’d think the driver who hit the 59 year old person and left him to die is immoral and an asshole, but the truth is you might want ...
Information
IPT Self Service Gas Station
14 years agoIPT opened a self-service gas station in Kaslik. I think they already have one on the Batroun highway. There’s still a full service option though. Has anyone tried it yet? ...
Information
Beirut the Band not the city
14 years agoI never realized there was an American band called Beirut until today. The name however has nothing to do with their music as it is a mix of Eastern Europe, and Balkan folk with Western ...
Lebanon
Trip to Kobayat (Day1)
14 years agoAs 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 ...
Food
Fondant au chocolat at Napoletana
14 years agoIt looks a lot better than it tastes Does anyone else think that this GIF is extremely funny? ...
Critiques
Beware of fake Darak Officers
14 years agoPicture from Plus961 The video Mark posted on the “Dancing Darak” made me ask around to see whether this guy is for real an ISF officer or not, and reminded me of the incident I ...
Humor
Two Lebanese on My New BFF
14 years agoParis Hilton has a reality show called My New BFF which for this season is based in Dubai. Two of the girls on the show are Lebanese, one girl is Christiane Zeitouny (above) and the ...