Mechwar Videos
Historical Villages up the Mountains of Metn: Zabbougha, Zaraaya, Kfaraab, Wadi el Karm, Ain el Qabou
Take the road from Baskinta to Ain el Qabu or the other road from Abou Mizan to Zabbougha and reach a little paradise away from the city's hustle and bustle. Check out the video and beautiful…
March 26, 2019
| Travel & Tourism
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Mount Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
Saida, A Trendy City: 25 Restaurants, One Long Day!
Sidon or Saïda (Arabic: صيدا) is the third-largest city in Lebanon. It is loc
March 31, 2017
| Travel & Tourism
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Saida
Mechwar Videos
Mechwar to The Village of Bater el Chouf
Famous for its church, its old 19th and early 20th century houses, and for its old water mill which was still functioning until the early 1980s, Bater is also well known for its water springs such as…
February 11, 2017
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Shouf
Mechwar Videos
Hasbaya: A Village with a Loaded History
Hasbaya is an attractive town full of history. A good deal of this history transpired at the huge citadel that is today Hasbaya’s chief claim to fame. Owned by the Chehab emirs, the…
February 08, 2017
| Travel & Tourism
Mechwar Videos
Mechwar to the Village of Hakel el Azimeh
Hakel el Azimeh, a village in Dinniyeh (known also as Addinniyeh, Al Dinniyeh, Al Danniyeh,
February 05, 2017
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North Lebanon
News
This Sunday... We're Going to Baalbeck!
Driven by our love of Lebanon and her hidden corners, and inspired by NGNO, The Foodie’s Trail is a range of special tours around the country.
News
Create More Memories with Dad: NGNO's Ideas
Father's Day is on June 21, but how about you plan some fun things to do with your dad this whole coming week... If you both enjoy a good bite let's take you on a food tour to enjoy - no dieting is…
News
عشاق الطعام يتذوقون أطباقا تقليدية في جولة بطرابلس لبنان
NoGarlicNoOnions foodie's trail makes it on the international news. Join the movement!
Akhbar Al An News:
Mechwar Videos
My Heart Goes to Baalbek...
I've been here two times already shooting some of the best Mechwar episodes we've done to date, happiness couldn't leave my body, a smile I couldn't even control... I enjoy Baalbeck so much that we…
May 11, 2016
| Travel & Tourism
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Bekaa
News
Visit Tripoli Like a Foodie: Live Love Tripoli!
Driven by our love of Lebanon and her hidden corners, and inspired by NGNO, The Foodie’s Trail is a range of special tours around the country. Unlike anything on the market these tours allow…
May 09, 2016
| Travel & Tourism
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Tripoli
Press
Check-In and Discover The Neighborhood: Le Gray's Concierge Visits Souk el Akel
What's beyond one of Beirut's most famous hotels beautiful facade? Le Gray's Concierge visits the neighborhood spending memorable moments at a minute walk... It's Souk el Akel, Beirut's…
May 03, 2016
| Souk el Akel
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Beirut
Mechwar Videos
Beautiful Saida: A Mysterious City!
Sidon, on the coast 48 kilometers south of Beirut, is one of the Famous names in ancient history. But of all of Lebanon's cities this is the most mysterious, for its past has been tragically…
April 12, 2016
| Travel & Tourism
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Saida
Mechwar Videos
Lebanese Restaurants in Dubai: The Movie
It's about a city some call the City of Life, a place where thousands of Lebanese have found refuge, a place many call home; It's called Dubai.
We'v
February 28, 2016
| Travel & Tourism
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Dubai
Mechwar Videos
Zouk Mikael: A City of Peace
Zouk Mikael (زوق مكايل) is a town and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 14 kilometers north of Beirut. Zouk Mikael's average…
February 18, 2016
| Travel & Tourism
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Keserwan
Mechwar Videos
Lebanese Food: The Video
Lebanese cuisine (Arabic: المطبخ اللبناني, "Lebanese kitchen") includes an abundance of
February 09, 2016
| Travel & Tourism
Mechwar Videos
Aley, Bride of the Mountains
Aley (Arabic: عاليه) is a city in Lebanon. It is located 17 km uphill from
February 08, 2016
| Travel & Tourism
Balkan Cuisine
Bucharest, Romania: Discovering a New Culture
I enjoyed it, I really did, discovering a new country, a place with lots of opportunities, a land where priorities are different and most importantly -for me- a place where food is viewed…
February 01, 2016
| Travel & Tourism
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Romania
Travel & Tourism
Lebanon: A 360 View of a Beautiful Country
www.seelebanonforyourself.com
Explore unseen angles of #Lebanon with one click. Use the arrows to
November 21, 2015
Travel & Tourism
AROUND THE WORLD IN 15 SNACKS
Whether you’re refuelling with a quick snack to power through spreadsheets at work or trying to fill the gap between meals, snacks provide a much-needed boost to get through the day. As either…
November 18, 2015
Travel & Tourism
Jacob Laukaitis Bikes 8000 km Around the Balkans
This Summer Jacob Laukaitis motorbiked across the Balkan States: He did 8,000 kilometers across 15 countries and 19 borders completely alone. Check out this beautiful 2 minutes video about…
September 27, 2015
News
THE BOX: Six Months In! (Product Discontinued)
Wow. Six months have just flown by for me.
Six months ago we started The Box.
Since then we've sent out 150 Boxes to addresses all over the country. Every mon
September 15, 2015
| Popular
Mechwar Videos
Al Barouk: The Chouf Cedar Reserve and its Surroundings
Barouk (Arabic: الباروك) is a village in the Chouf District of Lebanon. Historically, the village is known for being the "land of good", because of its fountain (Nabeh-el-Barouk). The poet…
September 02, 2015
| Travel & Tourism
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Shouf
Mechwar Videos
Brummana: Souvenirs of our Childhood
Brummana (Arabic: برمانا) is a town in the Matn District of the
September 02, 2015
| Travel & Tourism
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Metn
Mechwar Videos
Famous Saint Mary Sanctuaries Around Lebanon: The Adventure in One Day...
As Lebanon celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven with prayers, family gathering and fireworks, we at NoGarlicNoOnions traveled the country's most impressive churches dedicated to…
August 15, 2015
| Travel & Tourism
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Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
Beauty has a Name: Lebanon... Definitely Lebanon
Beauty has a name: Lebanon... Definitely Lebanon
This is the Lebanon locals want to share with the world... You've seen the international news reports. You've heard the talks. But Lebanon is much…
Mechwar Videos
Mechwar Bdadoun and the Surrounding villages
Mechwar takes you weekly to a new village in Lebanon, where tasty bites are discovered, enjoyed and shared. I was at Bdadoun, but this village didn't have enough details to share so I ended up…
June 25, 2015
| Travel & Tourism
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Mount Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
Batroun: Peaceful and Serene City
Located 50 km North of Beirut, and 29 km South of Tripoli, Batroun is the official center of its caza, with a population of around 20,000. One of the oldest cities in the world,…
February 12, 2015
| Travel & Tourism
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Batroun
Travel & Tourism
Iceland: A Match Made in Heaven...
Excitement arose as fresh air filled my lungs. Putting us in contact was a challenge! Will it work between us? I could hear the sound of my feet on the white carpet of snow as I walked out of the…
February 11, 2015
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Iceland
Spotted Stories
An English House in the Heart of Iceland's Wild
You won’t expect that something like this exists in the middle of nowhere in Iceland. What am I talking about? Ensku Husin – a house, which looks exactly like a typical old English…
January 21, 2015
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Iceland
Mechwar Videos
Visiting Zahle: A Delicious Journey Around the Bekaa Capital
Zahle is one of Lebanon’s gems. Although a long drive away from Beirut city, Zahle is not at all far, especially if you’re looking for something delicious to eat… Zahle has so much…
January 05, 2015
| Travel & Tourism
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Zahle
Travel & Tourism
Come and Discover The Lebanon as Not Seen on TV
This is the Lebanon locals want to share with the world...
You've seen the international news reports. You'
December 21, 2014
Mechwar Videos
Jbeil: Come Discover, One of the World's Oldest Cities
On our latest episode of Mechwar, we chose Byblos to discover one of the oldest cities in the world, but not the way we already know it. Yes, this city witnessed the discovery of alphabets, but…
November 24, 2014
| Travel & Tourism
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Jbeil
Mechwar Videos
The Cedars of Lebanon: Food, Fun and Discoveries (The Video)
Before the Cedars turns completely white, I decided to travel all the way up North to discover one of the main tourist attractions in Lebanon. The Cedars is a place the whole world talks about and…
November 09, 2014
| Travel & Tourism
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North Lebanon
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Wine Grapes Harvest Season in Lebanon: Bekaa and Batroun
So much to discover and appreciate in our beautiful country...I wake up sometimes wanting to discover what's happening behind the mountains and valleys.. I am always ready to pack my camera and head…
October 18, 2014
| Mechwar Videos
Mechwar Videos
Street Food in Tyre: Foul, Fish, Meat... Enjoying a Joyful City
In Mechwar's second episode, we went to Tyre, one of the world's oldest cities to discover the finest street food gems. Follow us to south of Lebanon, to Tyre, the city of life a
October 12, 2014
| Travel & Tourism
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South Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
MTV: مشوار" بحلة جديدة ومميزة... مع انطوني رحيل
مع الانطلاقة الجديدة لبرنامج Alive صباحي،
September 22, 2014
| News
KissProof: One of Badaro's Hip Places
International Cuisine | Badaro Beirut Lebanon Middle East
June 18, 2014
International Cuisine
KissProof: One of Badaro's Hip Places
Everyone is talking about Badaro - a new district in Beirut that's booming with new restaurants and pubs. One such place that's getting some buzz around town is
June 18, 2014
| Recommended
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Badaro
Popular
Food: Ads vs Reality - An Interesting Infographic
If you drool over that gleaming pure honey flowing over steamy mashed potato you’ve seen on TV, hold your horses. You’re likely salivating over motor oil and freshly microwaved wet tampon…
June 17, 2014
| Spotted Stories
Dar... Books, Food and Positive Vibes
International Cuisine | Hamra & Verdun Beirut Lebanon Middle East
June 09, 2014
International Cuisine
Dar... Books, Food and Positive Vibes
Positive vibes is what Dar Bistro is all about. A few words I can use to describe this place include fresh, soothing, interactive, interesting and unique... a place where people come to enjoy food in…
June 09, 2014
| Restaurants
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Hamra & Verdun
Contributors
Kebbe Bel Sayniyye with White Cheese Stuffing: "Lebanese Italian Kebbe"
I was taking a break from work the other day, and watching my Basil plant on the balcony. Suddenly I remembered a friend’s post few days earlier (Aline Bourgi), where she pictured her Kebbe Bel…
June 06, 2014
Buffet Dinner at Radisson Blu, Tala Bay - Al Aqaba
International Cuisine | Jordan Middle East
June 03, 2014
International Cuisine
Buffet Dinner at Radisson Blu, Tala Bay - Al Aqaba
I've always been a fan of buffets at hotels. It helps in rating the stay from its culinary side, which I think is the most important aspect. A good buffet reflects professional staff,…
June 03, 2014
| Restaurants
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Jordan
News
Celebrating The Brazilian Flavors at Indigo on the Roof
The embassy of Brazil and Le Gray, Beirut are celebrating the Brazilian fine cuisine between 5 and 7 June Indigo on the roof. Brazilian chefs Paulo Machado and Erik Nako have concocted a menu that…
June 02, 2014
News
The Four Seasons: Beirut's Highest Roof Lounge is Now Open
Summer is here and and we know that not just from the change of weather but also with the openings of rooftops in Beirut. The Four Seasons Hotel welcomed the most eminent members of the Beirut…
May 21, 2014
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Beirut
Desserts & Sweets
Salon el 3a2ilat, Zahle: Lebanon's Finest Kaak b 7alib
I’d last been to Zahle more than two years ago and the flavors of their Kaak b Halib hadn’t left my memory. I can still remember their texture, their smell, their aroma and rich…
Guide Michelin
Around 23 Michelin Stars in 60 Seconds
Here's your chance to visit Michelin-starred restaurants in a 60-second video which takes you on a culinary journey across a group of restaurants that collectively boasts 23 stars. This video,…
April 06, 2014
| Spotted Stories
Sandwiches
Hajj Nasr Sandwiches... Doesn't Seem to be Closing Down Anytime Soon
Many of you may know Hajj Nasr, one of the smallest sandwhicherias in Lebanon. You must have come across it, even if you haven’t actually tried it. Nestled in the heart of Achrafieh’s…
March 23, 2014
| Street Food
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Achrafieh
Spotted Stories
It's Alive: Frankenstein-esque Room at Icehotel, Sweden
Welcome into the laboratory of a crazy scientist, complete with mysterious gadgets, huge tesla coils, a hatch in the ceiling and a bed where the monster can come alive. And it´s all made out of ice…
December 11, 2013
Travel & Tourism
Going it Alone: 7 Tips for Successful Solo Travel
By Nikki Bayley, for CNN
"To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world." So wrote the great travel writer Freya Stark in her 1932 b
December 10, 2013
Bread & Bakeries
bi Bickfaya: Man2ouchet Abou Roland, Thin Like Paper, Crunchy Like Peanuts
My journey around town continues and I am always on the look out to discover new tasty things found in different parts of our rich country. While shopping at Black Pepper in Rabieh I
September 05, 2013
| Tasty Discoveries
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Bickfaya
Travel & Tourism
Visiting and Discovering the Algerian Capital
Last month, I got invited to lecture in Algiers, the Algerian capital. I knew nothing about this country. I was truly intrigued to go discover it - the country, its people, its food... After visiting…
July 04, 2013
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Algeria