Beirut Travel Blog

Experience the Wild West in Lebanon As far as cuisines and entertainment go, there is hardly any nationality which is not represented in the Lebanon. A  sin fin of restaurants not only in Beirut but all over the country cater to nearly every taste and the same goes for activities and weekend breaks. So...

Wine tastings in Mar Moussa Wine making and monasteries have a long tradition, especially in Europe. It may come as a surprise that there are about eight Maronite monasteries in the Lebanon which follow this time honored tradition with a modern twist: producing not only fine wines but organic ones too. One...

Beirut and the Lebanon have the advantage of being an attractive holiday destination in summer and in winter.  All kinds of water sports or just lazing on the beaches along the Mediterranean coastline are summer activities, but the proximity of the snow covered  Lebanese mountains beckons with skiing,...

A visit to the mighty ruins of the Zeus Temple in Baalbeck is already an experience which will stay in your memory forever. Zeus temple Baalbeck But, whilst there, you should not miss visiting the Baalbeck museum too. It’s located within the complex, next to the exit to your left. Admission is...

Hiking in the Lebanon Thanks to its great variety in landscapes from rivers, deep valley, steep mountains, forests and beaches, all within a relatively small country, the Lebanon is a paradise for hikers and nature lovers. Several organizations arrange tours which vary from comfortable to advanced hiker...