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These Are the World’s Best Restaurants: North America, South America, Africa and Middle East: LEBANON's Al Soussi Makes it on the List!
One anonymous critic traveled the world to give you 30 reasons to book a trip now.
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For the first time ever, Travel + Leisure and Food & Wine have partnered on an ambitious…
August 21, 2019
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NATIONAL DABKE DAY 2019: September 1st in Maasser el Chouf
JABALNA Association is celebrating the Fifth Edition of JABALNA DABKE FESTIVAL!
JABALNA’s aim is to establish under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture “NATIONAL DABKE DAY“ to…
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Pure Berry Ice Cream, Chrine: One of the Country's Best
It's a family business that started in the nineties, preparing one of the country's best ice creams and they don't even know it. Meet Mrs. Saliba and her children who have been working hand in hand…
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Zuccherino: I Literally Screamed from Joy!
Famous for their chocolate soup, Zuccherino is one of those places you have to visit when in Athens. Chocolate in a bowl, Millefeuille cake, and ruby chocolate ball were the three cravings I ordered…
July 27, 2019
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Dont Miss out Arak Festival in Zahle on 26 and 27 July 2019
Arak or araq is a Lebanese unsweetened distilled spirit in the anise drinks family. The alcohol content may get as high as 95% if it is homemade according to Lebanese traditions. It is a translucent…
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Visit Baalbeck: Much More than Sfiha, Much More than the Fortress: A Marvelous City
Baalbeck, Lebanon's greatest Roman treasure, can be counted among the wonders of the ancient world. The largest and most noble Roman temples ever built, they are also among the best preserved.…
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Why Lebanon is gearing up for a record number of tourists
(CNN) — Lebanon isn't a destination most people associate with summer vacations.
This is partly due to understandable ignorance -- most people don't realize that Lebanon is home to 240…
July 23, 2019
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Top 10 Armenian foods you should try: Feel the test of Armenia
Armenian cuisine is an interesting way to know the country better. Here is the list of suggestions about some local food you should try when visiting Armenia.
Traditional food in…
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Mauro Colagreco’s Mirazur is No.1 as The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019 are revealed
Mauro Colagreco’s Mirazur is No.1 as The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019 are revealed:
Mirazur in Menton, France, is named The World’s Best Restaurant 2019, sponsored by…
July 08, 2019
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FICO Eataly World: THE WORLD’S LARGEST FOOD PARK
THE WORLD’S LARGEST FOOD PARK. COVERING AN AREA OF 100,000 SQM IN BOLOGNA, FICO EMBODIES THE WONDERS OF ITALIAN BIODIVERSITY.
FICO was born out of a passion for the heritage of Italian…
June 15, 2019
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Frosty Palace is Back! With No Burgers Involved... VEGAN?
Frosty Palace, once serving Lebanon's greatest burgers closed in February of 2018. It was big, it was the best, it was the place who taught others the meaning of burgers;
My descriptions looked…
June 12, 2019
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Marvelous Venice! A Video Review and 200 Photos
Epic Grandeur
Never was a thoroughfare so aptly named as the Grand Canal, reflecting the glories of centuries of Venetian architecture in the 50 palazzi and six churches lining its banks. At the end…
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Le2metna Btejma3na... Long Live Lebanon!
... I will continue, a smile on my face to conquer this beautiful country, to visit each and every one of its villages, to discover its hidden gems, organize Souks to unite people around food,…
June 08, 2019
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One Hand Cannot Clap... Together We Can! Thank You for the Endless Support
As a teenager growing up in Lebanon, I never thought I would able to walk against the current, against what people say Lebanon is, against looking at things in a negative way... and unfortunately, it…
June 03, 2019
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The first edition of World Bloggers Awards has been a tremendous success
(Press Release) More than 110 million people have been following the first ever World Blogger Awards dedicated to naming the best influencers in the world. Nominees came from the United States,…
May 27, 2019
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Lebanese Karim Bourgi: Creative Pastry Conquering the World
Based in Dubai since 2011, Chef Karim Bourgi is Executive Pastry Chef for the Al Mana Group, a role in which he manages the opening of La Maison du Chocolat Paris boutiques in the Middle East. He has…
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Beirut Hop-On Hop-Off Tours Are On! Visit Lebanon this Summer
3 must-see hop-off attractions
Arabs? Romans? Greeks? Crusaders? Beirut, one of the world’s oldest cities, has been home to them all and more. There’s no better way to discover the best…
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LEBANESE Chocolate Makes it to France at La Grande Epicerie de Paris
Once again M de Noir is making the news.
When she decided to launch her “Saveurs du Liban” at the Salon du Chocolat in Paris in 2013, Maya Maalouf Kanaan did not expect the huge…
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The Cheesecake Factory Closes in Beirut: Goodbye to Another Franchise
I keep on repeating one sentence: “Lebanon is not a franchise country”. From the days' franchises started opening in Lebanon, I remember saying that they won’t work. Actually, they…
April 30, 2019
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Remember... Always Remember... Believe in Lebanon! Together we Can...
...Someone wrote
رزق الله
هيدا البيت طابخ ملوخية .. وهيدا البيت عميقلي باتينجان . وريحة الخيار يعني سلطة . والسمك شارح حالو لحالو .. ودبح البطيخة فضيحة بتوصل ريحتها لآخر الدني…
April 23, 2019
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Big Chains Are Destroying Small Businesses in Villages and Towns!
I was brought up in a village on the hills of Metn called Mazraat Yachouh. It is located on the main Metn highway that connects Antelias and Bickfaya. I loved it here. I was proudly growing up in a…
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Zaatar w Zeit: Sadly Portraying a Wrong Image of Lebanese Food
Spending the day at home with my little ones, and after a long week in Armenia, I was craving a decent, tasty, fluffy, Lebanese Manouche. Now that "Zaatar w Zeit" opened in Mazraat Yachouh, I called…
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Maamoul Comparison Video: 12 Different Choices to Choose From
It’s the season of “Ma3mouleté atyab Maamoul”, so why not try some of them and check the differences. On a quest to find the best Maamoul in town, I spent a long day driving…
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Take A Step: Together We Can: The Lebanon We Want!
Each one of us has an important role to play in our community and a responsibility to counter daily challenges. Every single step that we take, no matter how small it is, can make a big…
April 16, 2019
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NGNO Mechwar Armenia & Artsakh 2019: Vlogs and Stories (Episode Coming Soon)
Undoubtedly, expecting another high-quality video, which will support into promoting Armenian tourism in Lebanon and Arab countries.
Meshwar Armenia and Artsakh 2019
Following last year's…
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Chateau Kefraya Amphora Special Edition: Rediscovering Phoenician Wine’s Identity
Before the existence of the French wooden barrel, ‘‘Phoenicia’s wine’’ used to cross the Mediterranean, from Byblos’ Lebanese port.
A success and notoriety…
March 27, 2019
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Lebanon as Not Seen on TV: Land of Beauty and Discoveries
This is the Lebanon locals want to share with the world...
You've seen the international news reports. You've heard the talk. But Lebanon is much more than that. From exciting Beirut nights to…
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Abou Chady: Foul, Hummus, Fatteh and Quail Eggs in Jal El Dib
If you follow my stories on Instagram, you should know by now that I fell in love with this guy; Abou Chady, 32 years of experience in the field, prepares a magical breakfast. Great food, made with…
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Walking Jounieh: Discovering an Old City and Amazing Old Houses
The luscious Keserwan Mountains slope downwards to the picture perfect crescent bay of Jounieh. Around 16 kilometers north of Beirut on the highway, Jounieh is the first city that you’ll arrive…
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LOOP: Shop for Trusted Brands now Redesigned to be Smarter and Waste Free
Loop is a circular shopping platform that transforms the packaging of your everyday essentials from single-use disposable to durable, feature-packed designs.
Not so long ago, the milkman…
March 20, 2019
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Foul, Hummus, Balila, Fatteh and Bayd b Awarma: From Beirut to Jounieh
Breakfast, breakfast, breakfast … Something that is rare to skip in the Middle East because of the huge selection of yumminess that we have. Whether it’s salty or sweet, it’s…
Lunch at Noma Copenhagen: "Phenomenal" is an Understatement!
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Lunch at Noma Copenhagen: "Phenomenal" is an Understatement!
“Welcome to Noma,” said the majordomo out at the entrance. We are glad to have you among us! The experience starts from the minute your taxi arrives at a place in the middle of nowhere…
March 18, 2019
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Big Brands Join the 'Loop Project' to Reduce Consumer Waste
Some of the world’s biggest brands are joining the Loop project. The aim of this project, which will launch in May 2019, is to offer customers refillable, reusable packaging, such as…
March 16, 2019
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L'Orient Le Jour: Anthony Rahayel, Incontournable
C'est sous le désormais célèbre nogarlicnoonions que Anthony Rahayel s'est fait une deuxième vie et une nouvelle identité. Dentiste chirurgien prothésiste…
March 16, 2019
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Pizza Charbel Touma; Homemade With Love in Hasroun
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Pizza Charbel Touma; Homemade With Love in Hasroun
Charbel used to have a container on Hasroun's main road and now moved to the first floor of an old house.
Imagine a pizza that's 50 centimeters in diameter. A pizza dough that's cooked on both…
March 03, 2019
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Interview: NoGarlicNoOnions, Savoring Lebanon One Bite at a Time
Anthony Rahayel is a fulltime dentist, husband, father of three and the man behind famous food blog No Garlic No Onions. HOME For Summer sat down to share a meal with the legendary blogger to…
March 03, 2019
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Apple Opens an Iconic Store on Champs-Elysées, Paris
Housed in a Haussmann-era apartment building, the inner courtyard has been transformed into Apple’s grandest Forum, dedicated to free Apple sessions. A careful blend of historic and modern…
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SKIING IN LEBANON
Independent.co.uk: No offense, but you’re probably wrong about Lebanon. This is a country that upends visitors’ preconceived notions like no other.
Think it’s dangerous?…
February 09, 2019
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The Intricate Ins and Outs of WordPress
There’s something unique about WordPress. Originating in 2003 as a merger of Matt Mullenweg’s and Mike Little’s separate projects, it eventually gained a strong following and the…
February 09, 2019
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L'Auberge de L'Ill Loses Third Michelin Star
I was there in December, and after enjoying a gourmet and upscale dining experience, I felt something was not right. Does it really deserve three stars? Back then we had a debate, my father in law…
January 22, 2019
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Best of 2018: Restaurants, Eateries, Food, Cuisines... in Lebanon and the World
I have been places... collecting happy moments and enjoying memorable experiences around the world. My journey started in 2012, when I decided to start an unbiased, credible food and travel…
January 12, 2019
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We Love BURGERS: 20 Best Choices to Choose From in Lebanon
I love burgers, to the extent that I don’t mind eating these little pieces of heaven every day. Mind you, not all burgers are worth talking about and not all burgers are made properly. It is…
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Best Restaurants in Lebanon: 19 French Eateries I Like
Towards the end of 2012, French bistros started to gain popularity in Lebanon... but the big boom took place in 2013 when two restaurants on average were opening every month. The trend now…
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Where to Enjoy a Generously Loaded and Tasty "Lebanese Mezze Table": 28 Restaurants to Check
Renowned all around the world, our Lebanese cuisine has won several awards for its fine taste, colorful plates, and superb taste. It's all about love poured in every plate spread on that long…
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Galette des Rois: Endless Choices to Choose From; A Video Review
A king cake is a type of cake associated in a number of countries with the festival of Epiphany at the end of the Christmas season. It’s called “Galette des Rois”. A tradition on…
January 08, 2019
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A Yummy Plate of Italian Pasta in Lebanon: 13 Favorite Addresses!
Pasta is one of the world's most favorite foods! Spaghetti, lasagna, rotini, tortellini - there are over 600 known pasta shapes. It's delicious, it's nutritious, it's versatile. It can be…
January 08, 2019
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2018: My Favorite Eats in San Francisco
I have been to San Francisco three times already, and each 5-day trip was a full food experience one… I have tried enough sandwiches, cookies, burgers, Italian food and desserts to feel…
January 07, 2019
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2018: My Favorite Eats in Dubai
I have been to Dubai ten times already, and each 5-day trip was a full food experience one… I have tried enough sandwiches, cookies, burgers, Italian food and desserts to feel the…
January 07, 2019
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Sweet Lebanon: 44 of the Best Mouthwatering Desserts and Cravings
Who doesn’t love desserts? Perfect pieces of mouthwatering indulgences… But where can you find the best of what Lebanon has to offer, in terms of sweets, cakes, cookies, ice cream... Are…
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Spending Sunday with Your Kids: Some Ideas to Have Breakfast, Lunch or Brunch
While my kids grow older searching for places to take them has been a primordial thing every weekend. Where do we take them? What activities are there? Are they good enough? Are they kids…
