Posted By
Najib
Aug 22, 2016 09:01
Saida, or Sidon, International Festival, which stopped organizing celebrations since 2009, is finally back this year! The festival will run for four days, starting with a touristic day on September 4th, followed by performances by Nancy Ajram and Guy Manoukian on September 16th and 17th and will end with a fun-filled event "Saida in Color" on September 25th. The festival will combine culture, tourism, and art in the most attractive, musical, and fun activities Saida…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 21, 2016 04:56
Aida is a Lebanese actress, director and choreographer. I don't know if she just moved to Canada or has been there for a while but she's been sharing the most hilarious videos on life in Canada vs Lebanon. A green space where people read and walk their dogs. Wen el Arguile? When there's too much greenery around you When tap water is free and better than bottled water When electricity never goes off
Posted By
Najib
Aug 21, 2016 10:05
Here's a rare video shared by Old Beirut of Martyrs Square and its surrounding back in 1995. Saifi village, Al Amin Mosque, Virgin Megastore and several other buildings weren't built yet. I think the only two major buildings that remain untouched till today are Burj el Murr and the bullet-scarred Holiday Inn Hotel. PS: I'm gonna try dig out old Beirut pictures from 1995 and compare them with recent pictures.
Posted By
Najib
Aug 20, 2016 04:15
I bought my first SLR which was a Nikon D600 almost 6 years ago. It came with an 18-55 mm lens and cost me around 600$. I'm an amateur photographer so I started to read online and asked my friends on how to take great shots but the pictures were never that great and I soon lost interest and relied on my phone cameras. However after my wife gave birth last year, my friend told…
Humor
10 years ago
“Yo2ssouf 3omrak”, “To2borni chou mahdoum”, “el 3ama bi3younak”, “Tekhoul Sam el Herri”, “Bele testrak Sater”. How often did you hear these expressions as a kid? This is a great read by Raseef22. I love you ...
Lebanon
10 years ago
VOX Cinemas are putting the final touches on their IMAX theater that will be available by mid-September hopefully. I passed by today to check it out and it should be done very soon. I already ...
Information
10 years ago
If you are searching for BlogBaladi’s page on Facebook or checking out the page, you will notice the blue badge right next to the name, which means that the page has been verified by Facebook ...
Critiques
10 years ago
Ex-detainees and architects have built an accurate model of the Saydnaya Syrian prison based using ‘ear-witness’ and The Guardian is describing Assad’s most brutal prison as the worst place on Earth. Amnesty international reports that ...
