Municipal Council Rejects Jounieh’s Floating Island

I am quite surprised to read that the municipality in Jounieh did not grant permission to the Floating Island project. "There is no place for the island" and "the municipality does not have the capacity to accommodate the Island's guests" are not valid arguments to be honest. There's a lot of space in Jounieh and there's a huge parking lot near the Casino that's empty all year long. We are talking about a one of…
Food

Beirut Café: A Cozy Mom-and-pop Eatery In St. Petersburg

12 years ago
These family restaurants usually serve the best food! Check out the full article [Here]. Lakkis and Houssein met while in school in Beirut. Lakkis’ parents ran the Middle East Bakery near Allentown, Pa., for years, ...
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World Cup 2014 Giveaway: Win 1 Of 2 Twelve Sports Watches For Your Favorite Team

12 years ago
I unfortunately missed the launch of Twelve Watch in Lebanon which was on the same day as the Champions League Final between Real Madrid and Atletico. It was the perfect occasion to gather football fans ...
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Domino’s India – Lebanese Rolls Commercial

12 years ago
[YouTube] I posted about these rolls a year ago when Domino’s India first introduced them last year and it looks like they’ve done a commercial to promote them. I wonder if Domino’s Pizza in Lebanon ...
Architecture

Sursock Museum: Old Vs Present

12 years ago
The above pictures were posted by Old Beirut and show the Sursock Museum back in the 1960s. The Nicolas Sursock Palace still looks the same today and an underground building that will feature a museum ...
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