Posted By
Najib
Dec 06, 2017 10:35
We're all looking for unique pieces to decorate our homes for Christmas but this is also the season for giving and helping less fortunate families. A friend brought to my attention recently an initiative called "Angels of Joy" that kicked off in 2007 when a group of friends had the idea of creating and selling “Guardian Angels” to help less fortunate families regardless of religion. That way you can buy a beautifully crafted piece AND…
Posted By
Najib
Dec 05, 2017 03:24
Using recyclable materials to come up with Christmas trees is definitely not a new idea and a great one, and it's good to hear that some people are setting up environmently-friendly trees in Lebanon but the one set up at the Cedar Lounge at the Rafic Hariri airport was badly executed to say the least. I have no idea who's the artist behind it , as he may have an explanation as to why it…
Posted By
Najib
Dec 05, 2017 11:23
There's a local travel agency promoting its offers in a funny/witty and sometimes inappropriate way. It was brought to my attention by a blog reader and two of the offers caught my attention. The Amsterdam one is pretty hilarious and even the English caption is spot on "CATCH THIS SMOKIN' OFFER NOW". The Cairo one on the other hand isn't that well thought of 😂😂😂 Check out the rest .
Posted By
Najib
Dec 05, 2017 10:53
Check out this beautiful 360-degree shot of Beirut. You can closely check out DownTown Beirut as well as its surroundings. It was captured by Maher Iskandar who has been shooting some awesome drone shots and 360 shots all over Lebanon. Here's another one of Achrafieh:
Food
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Baladi
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Critiques
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I found a FB page called Beirut2022 in my saved posts and I have no idea who’s behind it or why it was created in the first place. I remember seeing something similar to it ...
Critiques
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December is here which means three things: Shopping, Christmas and more traffic. Our economy loses around $2 billion dollars on a yearly basis due to the chronic traffic problem and there’s no will from the ...
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