Posted By
Najib
Aug 11, 2018 08:03
Those of you who have been reading this blog for a while, know that I enjoy a drink every now and then, especially when the drink is something special, not just your random club drink. When it comes to wines or whiskies, we have plenty of options to choose from available in Lebanon. Perhaps as a nation, we know our wines best, with countless amazing chateaux and a taste for foreign vintages as well. Single…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 11, 2018 05:49
EDZ continues to be a a too-good-to-be-true story for many Lebanese and has been under attack for the past weeks for unexplainable reasons. In fact, Energy Minister hinted that they didn't want to renew the license and recently newly elected Zahle MPs were asking people at one point not to settle their bills because the cost per kilowatt is too high. I don't have the full story but from what I hear from my Zahle…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 09, 2018 06:37
Brian has just been promoted to big brother after my wife gave birth on August 7th to a healthy baby boy weighing 3.08 kilos at 9:46am. It's been a tough and long pregnancy for her as she gave birth almost a week into her 10th month! Even though Brian is only 3 years old, we already forgot all about new born babies and both my wife and I barely got any asleep the first couple…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 08, 2018 05:54
About time! The Lebanese General Security will start issuing 10-year passports staring August 10th. The passport will cost 500,000LL which is considerably more expensive than most passports around the world. Nevertheless, I'd rather pay 500,000LL rather than pay 300,000LL for a 5 year old passport. In comparison, a 10 year UK passport costs around $150 while a Canadian passport only costs $160. Germany has one of the world's most powerful passports and it barely costs…
Health
5 years ago
Elissa just shocked her fans by revealing her struggle with breast cancer in her latest music video. The clip beings with a woman inside an MRI machine and a subtitle “You have cancer” then goes ...
Architecture
5 years ago
Brazilian Oskar Nieymer designed the 10,000-hectare site, intended as an international fairground, back in 1962 but constructions were halted in 1975 and never resumed. In 2006, the site was “added to the World Monuments Fund ...
Baladi
5 years ago
I stumbled upon this video of a reforestation initiative organized by Aaqoura’s youth and the town’s environmental committee with the help of US Aid, US Forest Service and Lebanon Reforestation Initiative. Over 17,000 seedlings were ...
Critiques
5 years ago
Update: The ship has arrived but I asked several friends of mine and power outages are still. I thought we’re getting 22 or even 24 hours now. What happened? When the first Turkish power ships ...
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