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Happy World Blood Donor Day!
Countries around the world celebrate, on the 14th of June of every year, the World Blood Donor Day (WBDD). This occasion, initiated by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2002, aims to thank all…
June 14, 2018
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Dear Teachers, Thank You for Enlightening our World!
To all the teachers who help pave the way for the next generation... Thank you for your time and patience... Thank you for enlightening our world on a daily basis with knowledge, inspiring words,…
March 09, 2017
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Let's Take a Moment Everyday to Celebrate Women
We wanted to wait a bit before sharing our thoughts on this special day. We wanted to wait until everyone celebrated this day in their own special way... Now that we're off to go to bed, let us give…
March 08, 2017
Events
The Christmas Market: Start Celebrating the Festive Season!
Yes we're back and with a Christmas-filled blast... Souk el Akel's Christmas Market is coming your way early December... We want to start celebrating the whole month of giving, loving, laughing…
December 02, 2016
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Coffee Anyone? Happy International Coffee Day!
Emmm, the smell of coffee coffee in the morning... a cup of coffee a with friends in the afternoon; going for coffee on a date.... We drink coffee morning, day... Whether you favour espresso,…
October 01, 2016
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Chin Chin, Celebrate International Beer Day
Thank God it's Friday right... time to take a break, chill and enjoy a glass of beer with friends... and a good place to do so is with us in Tannourine... We're having a blast and want you to join in…
August 05, 2016
Events
NoArmyNoCountry: Wishing Every Army Member all the Best Today and Everyday
Where would we be without our courageous army... NoArmyNoCountry is the perfect way to describe their strength and their endless sacrifices towards us, our land and everything we, as Lebanese, stand…
August 01, 2016
Events
Souk El Akel: The Fasting Edition
Souk El Akel this Thursday celebrates the last days of Lent with a special edition. Enjoy meat free bites prepared live in front of you...Come join in the unique experience with friends and family in…
March 21, 2016
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Let's Celebrate Margarita Day a Classy Way
Did you know that in the US there's a National Margarita Day 2016 and it's today February 22! People pay tribute and honor the margarita on this special day of celebration. Loved and consumed by…
February 21, 2016
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Celebrate Love in all its Forms
It's time to celebrate love... you'll find red balloons, red bears, red roses... boxes of chocolates... everywhere...
February 13, 2016
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Celebrate National Tabbouleh Day
Tabbouleh is a popular Lebanese salad typically made with bulgur, tomato, spring onion, mint and parsley and dressed with olive oil and lemon juice are added as a seasoning. My mouth is watering just…
July 04, 2015
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#HappyBirthdayYouTube: Ten years ago in May, YouTube launched in Beta
#HappyBirthdayYouTubeTen years ago in May, YouTube launched in beta. From the silly to the profound, from the personal to the political, we’re celebrating a decade of your creativity and…
June 10, 2015
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Happy Hamburger Day... It's Not the Size of the Bun... It's...
Today is National Hamburger Day in the US and I think it's a day to celebrate this juicy sandwich worldwide... especially here in Lebanon... So let's make it an 'internatio
May 28, 2015
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Happy Hummus Day: Travel Around Lebanon and Taste Some of the Finest Hummos
Happy Hummos Day NGNO'ers.. Hope you're enjoying one of Lebanon's favorite dishes today and everyday... May 13 marks this special day worldwide as this delicious dish gets international…
May 13, 2015
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It's Mother's Day... A Day to Celebrate life and Compassion...
We posted an image that we thought would create smiles... Clearly it wasn't the case for many, and for that we apologize.
In our fast-changing culture what is funny to o
March 20, 2015
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Teachers Deserve a Round of Applause from all of us...
Thank you for all your patience and efforts in teaching and upbringing the next generation of doctors, lawyers, artists, chefs, nurses, businessmen and business women... the list is endless.
March 09, 2015
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Our Suggestions for a Night out with your Love, on Valentine
Enjoy a dinner en tete a tete tonight February the 14th...
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February 14, 2015
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There is no Love Sincerer than the Love of Food... Happy Valentine's
Valentine's, in my opinion, is a day we celebrate everything we love, everyone we love and all the little things that make our hearts jump... So if you're in a relationship or not, single and…
February 14, 2015
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Feel the Love Season Coming with LaDuree
As Valentine is coming up, let’s turn to Laduree to check out their new limited edition products in 2015 – macaroon boxes decorated crystal such as the heart-shaped macaroons.
January 26, 2015
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Wishing Everyone a Happy and Safe Halloween
Wishing every single one of you a peaceful and happy Halloween. Enjoy the sweets but don't forget to brush your teeth afterwards.
October 31, 2014
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
ViniFest, Beirut 2014: A Video and Photo Review
Each year, in the heart of Beirut, those who love wine and culture are invited to share moments of jubilation and conviviality at the Hippodrome Du Parc de Beyrouth.
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
International Coffee Day - Let's Enjoy a Cup Together This Morning
Coffee in the morning to start our day; coffee at work to keep us alert... coffee with friends to catch up; going for coffee with a loved one or a future loved one – we drink coffee…
September 29, 2014
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Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Celebrate Global Coffee Day on September 29th
Dunkin' Donuts Announces First Global Coffee Day Celebration for Monday, September 29
Dunkin’ Donuts invites guests across Lebanon to enjoy a free Hot or Iced Coffee with any purchase
September 24, 2014
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Racy Peaches To Celebrate Valentines in China
It's Valentine's Day in China today (Aug 2) and celebrations are rolling... Check out how they are selling their peaches, in an attractively racy way for sure... each peach is dressed up in sexy…
August 02, 2014
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Happy Eid Fitr Everyone... Wishing Peace to the World
Wishing all of my friends, readers and followers all the best on this special day. Enjoy Eid Fitr with your family and make sure to tell us what you're eating... and remember always share...
July 28, 2014
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Today is Hot Dog Day... Let's Celebrate!
National Hot Dog and Sausage Council in the US has designated July as Hot Dog Month... More so, the nation has appointed July 23 as the National Hot Dog Day - a day when they celebrate one of their…
July 23, 2014
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Ramadan Kareem from NoGarlicNoOnions
Ramadan Kareem from NoGarlicNoOnions. Wishing all of you out there, my friends and readers in Lebanon and abroad, a peaceful and holy month.
June 28, 2014
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Silver Dipped Magnum with Marc De Champagne
Magnum Ice Cream recently celebrated its 25th anniversary and to celebrate they’ve released a limited edition with Marc De Champagne flavored ice cream with Marc de Champagne swirl, gen
June 27, 2014
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Celebrate Chocolate Eclair Day. Where Would You Go?
June 22 is National Chocolate Eclair Day... Yey... as if we need another reason to treat ourselves to something
June 22, 2014
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Pamper Yourselves Today... Happy Father's Day
Today, June 21, marks the beginning of summer - yes time to rejoice, splash in water, suntan and eat lots of ice cream. But that's not all. We have more of a re
June 20, 2014
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As if We Needed Another Excuse to Enjoy Some Donuts... Happy Donuts Day
You all know those small ring shaped fried dough? Yes, those circular confectionery that usually come without a hole in the middle... donuts or doughnuts... Well today is their day, and we are…
June 06, 2014
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Today is International Hamburger Day: Meet The Usual Suspects
Today, May the 28th is International Hamburger Day! And of course we're celebrating... But before putting our party hats on and plunging into some burgers, guilt-free, I thought it would be a good…
May 28, 2014
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We're Two!
With all the time and effort I spend on NoGarlicNoOnions, I often lose track of time. I woke up this morning and thought... My gosh, it's been two years already since I launched this site... two…
April 21, 2014
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Let the Egg War Begin: Happy Easter From NoGarlicNoOnions
Be prepared to get your eggs smashed this Sunday... Easter games aren't just for children, and eggs aren't just for hunting. Following Easter lunch everyone plunges into the centerpiece of colored…
April 19, 2014
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Maamoul at its Finest from Nicolas Audi
As Easter approaches, the quest to find the best maamoul in town becomes harder. I have tasted many, went to three different places and received a dozen different kinds by various makers in town...…
April 17, 2014
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Spotted Stories
Ma3moul: An Easy Recipe, Detailed in Pictures
Ma’amoul – Middle Eastern Cookies Stuffed with Pistachios, Dates & Walnuts
Ma’amoul are small shortbread pastries filled with pistachios, walnuts and dates. They are popular around the Middle…
April 12, 2014
Spotted Stories
Magnum Celebrates with a Dress That's Yummy to Eat...
Magnum turned 25 this year, and the ice cream company is celebrating in a very tasty and fashionable way. Fashion designer, Henry Holland has teamed up with Magnum to design a one-off 1960s-inspired…
March 31, 2014
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Happy Mother's Day: Take A Moment to Celebrate Unconditional Love
Mother's Day is upon us - a day which celebrates life, continuous giving and a stream of unconditional love... This is the day when we all take a moment to celebrate the woman who has given us life…
March 21, 2014
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Nothing Beats Your Mom's Cooking... Happy Mother's Day
Let me tell you something...
Between every restaurant review, every delicious food discovery I enjoy and share, every image I upload on Instagram and every tweet... I still crave for some home…
March 21, 2014
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Celebrating Macaron Day March 20 2014
What started out as a marketing gimmick and fundraising event by the man known as the French “Picasso” of pastries, Pierre Hermé, has since become an international phenomenon with gourmands set to…
March 20, 2014
Spotted Stories
Celebrating Japanese Culture: ‘Ice-Cream Dolls’ from Baskin Robbins
To celebrate the “Doll Festival”, which is also known as “Hinamatsuri” in Japan, Baskin Robbins has unveiled an adorable set of “ice-cream dolls” reflecting the tradition of putting dolls on display…
February 28, 2014
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Happy Valentines: Celebrate All Things You Love
Wishing you all a lovely Valentines from the heart of Paris, a city they all refer to as the most romantic cities in the world. But that said, Valentines, in my opinion, is a day we celebrate…
February 14, 2014
Spotted Stories
Heineken Introduces "Date in a Box" for Valentines
Many people say that men are not vocally sentimental about their love or feelings. Heineken and agency Wieden + Kennedy have decided to challenge that stereotype for Valentine's Day with a social…
February 10, 2014
Spotted Stories
Coca Cola Celebrates Têt
What I like about this brand is how they change looks to celebrate important events, holidays and moments in different parts of the world. Coca-Cola just unveiled beautiful limited edition can…
January 31, 2014
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Let's Celebrate: International Chocolate Day Sep. 13
This is your free go ahead to eat as much chocolate as you want. Let's celebrate the International Chocolate Day on Sept. 13 and we all agree that the only one way to celebrate chocolate is by eating…
September 13, 2013
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Celebrating Eclair and Culture with Fauchon
Building on its success, Eclairs weekend is set to become Eclair Week from 3 to 7 September 2013, for an entire week dedicated to signature FAUCHON pastries. In its Place de la Madeleine store in…
August 12, 2013
Spotted Stories
A Tribute to Pavarotti: Limited-Edition S.Pellegrino and Aqua Panna Bottles
Collaborating with the Luciano Pavarotti Foundation, Nestle Waters pays tribute to one of the world’s most celebrated opera singers and Italian culture.
May 07, 2013
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Happy International Women's Day 2013 from NGNO
"The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights" Gloria Steinem NoGralicNoOnions…
March 08, 2013