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August 24, 2020
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North Lebanon
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LEBANON: 85 Marvelous Photos from Above. Discover Wonderland by Drone
I’m sure you never knew how beautiful Lebanon is! Today I share my Lebanon, your Lebanon, our Lebanon, hoping everyone will look at it with fresh eyes, and start taking care of this marvelous…
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Visit Batroun, North Lebanon: Enjoy Interesting Videos
A coastal Lebanese city, located 50 km north of the capital Beirut, and 29 km south of Tripoli, Batroun is the official center of its caza with a population of around 20,000.Due to its distinguished…
April 07, 2020
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Miziara: A Unique Village on Top of the Mountain
Miziara (known also as Meziara, Arabic: مزيارة) is a town located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. The village is home to Our Lady of Miziara, Mother of Mercies, St Elias…
January 19, 2020
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Bsharri, The Cedars: The First Snow. Beautiful Photos and Adventure
Bsharri (Arabic: بشري Bšarrī; Syriac-Aramaic: ܒܫܪܝ; also Romanized Becharre, Bcharre, Bsharre) is a town at an altitude of about 1,450 m (4,760 ft) to 3,088 m (10,131 ft). It is located…
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Hamat is a village in Lebanon. It is located 287 meters atop the historic cape of Theoprosopon. It is home to the historic shrine and monastery of Our Lady of Nourieh. The village is also home to…
November 21, 2019
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Maison Bleue Guesthouse, Mazraat el Touffah: A Relaxation Retreat Up North
Maison Bleue is an anthology of colors and flavors in the heart of the massive green pines and cedar trees of the mountains near Ehden and the holy valley of Qannoubine. Located 900 meters above…
October 21, 2019
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North Lebanon
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San Stephano Del Mar Restaurant: Gourmet Seafood in Batroun
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Batroun
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The Last Snow of the Season Up North Lebanon: Visiting my Heroes
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May 15, 2019
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North Lebanon
Lounge 36: Good Food and Pleasant Vibes in Kousba
International Cuisine | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
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Lounge 36: Good Food and Pleasant Vibes in Kousba
The first time I visited Lounge 36, I was taken by a storm; Charly walked in, offered me a cigar and a handful of food choices... I ended up forgetting to write a review. I loved the experience;…
May 09, 2019
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North Lebanon
Chocolate
Y the Chocolate: Now Open in Anfeh
Endless choices and chocolate creations made especially for you: Y the Chocolate is the latest trendy chocolatier to open in Anfeh. I fell in love with their chocolates from the first…
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The Cedars of God (Arabic: أرز الربّ Arz ar-Rabb "Cedars of the Lord") is one of the last vestiges of the extensive forests of the Lebanon cedar, that once thrived across Mount Lebanon in…
March 24, 2019
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North Lebanon
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Walking Batroun With the Girl Scouts
A coastal Lebanese city, located 50 km north of the capital Beirut, and 29 km south of Tripoli, Batroun is the official center of its caza with a population of around 20,000. Due to its distinguished…
March 22, 2019
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Batroun
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Villa Paradiso Hotel Batroun: I Love it Here!
Whether you're in the mood for eggs, manakish, dairy, homemade jams or a fruit parfait, at Villa Paradiso you start your day off right with a delicious breakfast made with fresh and organic…
March 14, 2019
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Batroun
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Nabu Museum, El Heri
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Pizza Charbel Touma; Homemade With Love in Hasroun
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March 03, 2019
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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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North Lebanon
Le Cedrus Hotel: An Enjoyable Stay and Good Food up in the Cedars
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February 25, 2019
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Le Cedrus Hotel: An Enjoyable Stay and Good Food up in the Cedars
It’s my second time at Le Cedrus, enjoying it more and more every visit. After visiting in August during the summer season, I’m back to discover the Cedars during wintertime. Up in…
February 25, 2019
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North Lebanon
Gerge el Dayaa: A Memorable Seafood Experience in Anfeh. A Must Try!
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February 06, 2019
Fish & Seafood
Gerge el Dayaa: A Memorable Seafood Experience in Anfeh. A Must Try!
Gerge el Dayaa is a seafood restaurant up by the shore in Anfeh. The old blue house with its glass facade is located by the salt factory, next to Marina del Sol on the seaside road. Georges, his wife…
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Long Live Tripoli: The Ancient City of a Million Wonders
Tripoli (Trablos), 85 kilometers north of Beirut, has a special character all its own. Thanks to its historical wealth, relaxed lifestyle and thriving business climate, this is a city where…
Dede Gourmet Bakery Kousba: Where Passion is Translated into Breakfast
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December 25, 2018
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Dede Gourmet Bakery Kousba: Where Passion is Translated into Breakfast
She welcomes, she greets, asks for the order and makes sure it’s prepared with love. Every tomato is washed, every cucumber is carefully cut... zaatar is spread, and cheese is layered…
December 25, 2018
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North Lebanon
Hotels
White Cedar Hotel, Al Arz
Located in the village of Becharry, White Cedar Hotel and Resort features a panoramic view over the Cedars Forest and Valley. It offers a breakfast buffet every morning, ski equipment for rent and a…
December 05, 2018
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North Lebanon
Fifties’ Diner: American Style Restaurant in Tripoli
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November 04, 2018
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Fifties’ Diner: American Style Restaurant in Tripoli
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Fish & Seafood
Mhanna Sur Mer is Excellent! One of My Favorite Lebanese Fish Restaurants
Mhanna Sur Mer is one of my favorite Lebanese/Seafood restaurants for as long as I can remember. It has been an address I head down to year after year to enjoy some good and tasty local cuisine by…
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North Lebanon
Gerge El Dayaa: Simple, Tasty and Affordable Seafood
Fish & Seafood | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
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Fish & Seafood
Gerge El Dayaa: Simple, Tasty and Affordable Seafood
I love it here, more and more every time. Simple and unpretentious, the seafood place owned by Gerge and his family serves premium quality seafood brought from the port on a daily basis.
August 24, 2018
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July 29, 2018
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Angela: A Mouthwatering Croissant Worth Visiting Zgharta For
In Zgharta "The French Croissant" has one address: Angela... And when you taste it you'll be coming all the way from the four corners of Lebanon for it. Every morning the bakery opens at 5 am selling…
June 03, 2018
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Souk el Akel Celebrates Easter in Ehden
Easter in Ehden!
Head up to Ehden, for a weekend of celebrations: Spreadin
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Edenberg: One Hell of a Burger up in Zgharta, a Beautiful Diner
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February 22, 2018
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Edenberg: One Hell of a Burger up in Zgharta, a Beautiful Diner
When you reach the sign “I love Zgharta,” it’s where “Edenberg” is. “Eden” for Ehden, the village and “Berg” for burger. Edenberg is one of the…
February 22, 2018
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North Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
This is Akkar!
Akkar Governorate (Arabic: محافظة عكار) is the northernmost governorate of
December 24, 2017
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North Lebanon
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Visit Akkar; The Most Beautiful Sceneries in Lebanon
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North Lebanon
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Black Horse: A Ranch and Restaurant in Amioun
Black Horse started as a private ranch in the wide quiet valley of Amioun, and soon, it was turned into an amazing spot to visit. Black Horse restaurant is owned and managed by Joseph Ojeimi.…
December 21, 2017
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Desserts & Sweets
Jessy Juice Amioun
Juices, waffles, crepes and ice cream, Jessy Juice is a dessert specialist now open in Amioun. From Batroun, where they perfected the art of Lemonade, the brand has expanded beyond the borders…
December 21, 2017
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North Lebanon
Hotels
Syr Palace Hotel: A Preserved Heritage in Danniyeh
Spending a long day in Danniyeh, I passed by Syr Palace, an old preserved hotel built in the nineteen thirties. Up the winding roads that lead to the foothills of Mount Lebanon and overlook the…
September 07, 2017
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North Lebanon
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A Different Beach Experience: Colonel "Reef" is Now Open
Located on Batroun's beautiful waterfront, "Colonel Reef" is Colonel's Beer newest baby. After three years of beer brewing, music, events, barbecue and camping, Colonel has taken the craft beer…
August 21, 2017
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Mechwar to The Beach City of Anfeh
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North Lebanon
Memorize: A Terrace and Restaurant in Anfeh
International Cuisine | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
June 15, 2017
International Cuisine
Memorize: A Terrace and Restaurant in Anfeh
Located on the second floor of an old house in Anfeh, Memorize serves guests with a selection of international and Lebanese dishes. Lebanese music plays in the background giving atmosphere through to…
June 15, 2017
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North Lebanon
Gerge el Dayaa: Fish and Seafood Prepared with Love
Fish & Seafood | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
June 14, 2017
Fish & Seafood
Gerge el Dayaa: Fish and Seafood Prepared with Love
Gerge el Dayaa is a seafood restaurant up by the shore in Anfeh. The old blue house with its glass facade is located by the salt factory, next to Marina del Sol on the seaside road. Georges, his wife…
June 14, 2017
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North Lebanon
Spotted Stories
Gestures From the Heart: A Meal from the Heart for a Forgotten Generation!
Today is a special day in my life and surely for the 45 deprived elder people waiting to enjoy a hot meal generously offered by my friend Paola, founder of Gestures from the Heart association.
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North Lebanon
Hotels
The Fabulous Mist… Your Escape to Ehden
A reception glowing from all sides, a wide lobby decorated with stripes of wood, colorful paintings and large spaces for relaxation and socializing... welcome to the Mist, one of Lebanon's most…
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Breakfast & Coffee
Scooter & Bean: A Coffee Haven in Chekka
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Rocking the north with an unforgettable event, join us at Balamand Koura Campus for a day of unforgettable fun...
March 24, 2017
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"Souk el Akel" On Snow: Tannourine Summit Rush, Winter Edition
Come experience the first Souk el Akel on Snow, a unique event never happened before in Lebanon.
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February 14, 2017
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North Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
Chekka, Anfeh, Koura, Amioun, Kousba... Beautiful Cities After the Tunnel
A handful of discoveries...
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North Lebanon
Souk el Akel
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And our tour continues around Lebanon... This weekend we're spending some fun and delicious time by the beach in Chekka. We're on our first day and so far over 4000 people have flocked into this…
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Souk el Akel: Tannourine Summit Rush 2016
On top of beautiful Tanourine peak, come camp under the starry skies and enjoy a long weekend surrounded by the great outdoors. Get absorbed into Lebanon’s breathtaking nature and enjoy an…
August 02, 2016
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News
Lonely Planet: Lebanon is a Dreamy Costline...
Lebanon on Lonely Planet!
As contradictory and challenging as it is charming, this diminutive Mediterranean nation stands with one bejewelled slipper in the Arab world and one Manolo Blahnik planted…
June 25, 2016
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