Did you know the Great Famine of 1915-1918, which is largely credited to have shaped up the current frontiers of Lebanon, was accompanied by numerous pandemics...
Lockdown was/is (depending on where you live in the world) hard, yes. But at least we had a couch to binge Netflix on! (or to take a nap)
French writer Flau...
During the construction of the building, the architects discovered these Roman Berytus, or Roman Baths of Beirut, which are 2000 years old!
They decided...
Beirut -the word- comes from the Phoenician word Be’rot, which means “ the wells”. It was a reference to the site's accessible underground table water.
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Do you know the origins of the word “Druze”? It is derived from the name of Muhammad al Darazi, who is actually... the first heretic of the community!...
You might have heard that Maronites are the largest Christian community in Lebanon - their number is estimated at more than 1 million- and that the Preside...
can you imagine starting the day without a cup of Turkish coffee? Or being invited to your friend’s or family and not getting offered a cup of coffee?
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Did you know that in Lebanon, skiing dates back to the beginning of the 20th century?
To 1913 more precisely, when Ramez Ghazzaoui discovered the joys ...
