Americas Stonehenge & Ancient Phoenicians
Wolter believes America's Stonehenge is related to England's Stonehenge and that ancient Phoenicians are common to both. An interesting documentary.
The Gemmayze Barber
Picture from NowLebanon He still has President Camille Chamoun's picture in his shop. No wonder he lost hope in Lebanon if he had lived the golden years and seen what we've come to. In 1965, at the age of 27, he finally opened his own barber shop. A lot has changed since then: "Gemmayzeh was different! Nowadays it's all about pubs and cafes!" He is nostalgic for those days when everyone used to know everyone,…
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Tripoli Clashes: Now and Then
12 years agoClashes in Beb el Tebbane in 1975 If you thought the Tripoli clashes are recent ones and due to the situation in Syria, check out these old pictures from the 1970s and 1980s posted by ...
Old Lebanon
Beirut, Nahr el Kalb and Baalbeck in the 1930s
12 years ago[YouTube] Check out the awesome railway we had at Nahr el Kalb back then (Starting Minute 2:02). ...
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Picture of Haifa Wehbe in 1991
12 years agoPicture taken from NakedBana2 Check out more old pictures [Here]. Samir Geagea at AUB – 1974 Ziad Rahbani spotted walking next to Najah Wakim and Hariri’s car passing by. ...
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Rare Pictures from the Lebanese Civil War
12 years agoCheck out this cool [blog] for more unseen pictures of the Lebanese Civil War. Found via LebaneseBlogs. ...
Automotive
Beirut Chase
12 years ago[Source] I don’t recall seeing this car chase scene in any Lebanese movies. ...
Humor
CNN: Did Phoenicians beat Columbus by 2000 years?
12 years agoPicture taken from CNN Christopher Columbus has long been the poster boy Renaissance explorer who found fame and fortune by sailing from the Old World to the New. But more than five centuries later, a ...
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L’Armonial – Beirut
12 years agoL’Armonial – Abdel Wahab El-Inglizi Street – Sector 62, Beirut, Lebanon I wish other real estate developers would follow Greenstone’s example and try to preserve some of Beirut’s history by combining the traditional to the ...