Jews here
I saw this graffiti on a wall near Le Marechal in Antoura. Not sure if it is some anti-semite slogan or just a random meaningless writing.
Anthony Bourdain in Beirut
The author and chef Anthony Bourdain came to Beirut in 2006 to film an episode of his food show No Reservation for the Travel channel. Two days after arriving the war with Israel started. The episode is available on YouTube divided into 5 parts. Sorry about the quality, this is the best I could find. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Update: I found the torrent, you can get it
Lebanon
Mission accomplished
15 years agoThe Hike of Hope i posted about almost a month ago is over and the 6 Lebanese climbers managed to collect 64,676$ for charity. Here are some pictures of the hike and here’s an interview ...
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Today is a working day
15 years agoTurns out today is a normal working day. I can’t say i am dissapointed. On the contrary, that way we’ll have the whole weekend off! So after my wishes yesterday, i wish all Muslim readers ...
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When is the Eid?
15 years agoEvery year, we have to wait until the last second to know when the Eid is, and which days we will be off, and this is not just about watching the moon, at least not ...
Lebanon
6 dead in Jiyyeh accident
15 years agoAt least six people were killed and 15 others were injured on Tuesday in a crash between several trucks and vehicles on the Jiyyeh highway, south of Beirut. [Naharnet] Several trucks?? walaw! I think this ...
Humor
Akkar Elementary School
15 years agoOnly those familiar with Akkar will have a laugh at that. ...
Lebanon
Harley-Davidson to Open First Beirut Showroom
15 years ago“The first and only showroom in the Levant is scheduled to open in Beirut on September 24, ahead of Lebanon’s second annual HOG tour” from October 1 to 3, said Marwan Tarraf, general manager of ...
Food
Best Sushi place in Lebanon
15 years agoI was not very fond of sushi until two years back, but since then i’ve tried almost every place in town and i must say it is very hard to tell if one place is ...
Lebanon
Chopsticks are out of Chopsticks!
15 years agoI got a late message yesterday from my cousin telling me that Chopsticks, the Chinese food local chain, is apparently out of chopsticks for the next two weeks! What’s the point of eating chinese if ...