Lebanese excited about the royal wedding

A lot of Lebanese are anxiously waiting for today's Royal wedding to kick off. I am sure some of them even made the trip to watch it. There's also a sold out gala lunch at Le Royal hotel in Dbayyeh organized by the British embassy where around 400 guests will be able to watch the wedding live. Check out the site for the Royal wedding. I am sure a lot of Lebanese guys will be…

Another Clásico and Another Fiesta in Beirut

I was just saying two weeks ago how Lebanese fans are gaining more interest in the Spanish league and El Clásico and what I saw yesterday in Down Town Beirut was enough to convince me that there's a Barca & Real Madrid mania spreading all across the country. I shot the video above after Messi scored the first goal against Real Madrid. You would think it's some party but not at all, those are Barca…
Lebanon

Where’s all this gold?

14 years ago
From the Economist via BeirutSpring. ...
Lebanon

Parachute Jumping in Lebanon

14 years ago
I was on my way back from the North when I saw parachutes in the sky near Batroun. I always loved going skydiving or parachuting so I checked online to see if anyone does those ...
Information

Only 5 percent of Lebanese know anthem

14 years ago
So much for the Lebanese National Anthem controversy, turns out only 5% of Lebanese only know their anthem lol. [Link] ...
Lebanon

How many Lebanese people were on the Titanic?

14 years ago
76! This is kinda cool! 3.42% of the passengers on board were from Lebanon. Full list I have a theory on why the Titanic sank: Lebanese passenger 1: “Shou ya man? Shou 3am bta3mol hon?” ...
Lebanon

Strangest flash mob

14 years ago
I’ve seen a lot of falsh mob/viral/whatever videos but I don’t think I’ve seen anything as strange as the one above. I’m completely at loss for words. [YouTube] ...
Events

Crepaway Sodeco Opening

14 years ago
BlogBaladi’s team was invited to attend Crepaway Sodeco Branch’s opening two weeks ago. Chahe & I attended the event which was very successfull and pleasant. There’s one thing that I love about Crepaway, is that ...
Food

Ma’amoul from Ghazir

14 years ago
Some friends of ours from Ghazir (Keserwan) got us during Easter some weirdly shaped and stuffed maamoul they are apparently known for. Their Ma’amoul comes much bigger than the usual ones, with a white dough ...
Critiques

Karaoke nights in Lebanon

14 years ago
I was invited to dinner on Saturday night at a place called “Le Pacha” in Amchit. It’s a seafood place right next to the famous (yet highly overrated and overpriced in my opinion) “Chez Zakhia”. ...
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