Liza Beirut Restaurant Mentioned In The Architectural Digest

The Architectural Digest is also known as the International Design Authority and has been out there since 1920. Liza Beirut is a contemporary Lebanese Restaurant that first started in Paris and is now open in Achrafieh on the second floor of a 19th century palace. Everything's great about this place, from the decor to the ambiance and the food of course! In case you missed my review of Liza, you can read it . Having…

Joseph Sader Case Brought Back To The Spotlight

Joseph Sader is a Lebanese that has been missing since 2009. Sader worked as an IT Operations Managers for MEA and was kidnapped on his way to work near the army checkpoint on the approach to the airport. It's such a weird case specially that the man has been working at MEA since 1982 and isn't affiliated politically or anything, at least as per his wife's testimony. Sader is married to Salma and has three…

Will The Movie Noah Be Banned In Lebanon?

UAE, Qatar and Bahrain have already banned the Hollywood film "Noah" because it contains scenes that are seen as offensive to Islam. I am not sure whether it will be banned in Lebanon as well but I highly doubt that it will get approved by the censorship bureau. I wonder how long will it take us to realize that any form of censorship is wrong. Update: Grand Cinemas told me on twitter that it will…
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The Daily Beast Removed The Article On Lebanon Being The Worst Country To Go On Vacation

11 years ago
Screenshot taken from Ginosblog The Daily Beast had posted a list of the ten best and worst places to go on vacation last week, and named Lebanon the #1 worst place to go on vacation ...
Lebanon

iPhone To Be Officially Released Soon By Lebanon’s Alfa Telecom

11 years ago
According to 9to5mac, Apple is signing deals with new carriers worldwide and among them Alfa in Lebanon. Alfa’s CEO Marwan Hayek confirmed it in a tweet that iPhone will be soon officially released in Lebanon. ...
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Lebanon’s Mayors Share Their Funny Stories

11 years ago
[YouTube] There’s an ongoing competition on Gandour Unica’s Facebook page whereas mayors from all around Lebanon share funny stories from their hometown and upload them on the page. The videos I was able to view ...
Beirut

Old Beirut: Hôtel Excelsior & Les Caves du Roy Night Club

11 years ago
Hotel Excelsior was one of Lebanon’s most famous hotels back in the 1950s and 1960s and its nightclub “Les Caves Du Roy” was one of Lebanon’s hottest nightlife spots. Excelsior was located next to Beirut’s ...
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