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Baalbek beers and Beirut
Apr 10, 1998
"As we were not far from Lebanon, we were offered a quick trip there. We had chicken cacciatore rolls for breakfast, but no Heineken to wash them down. Into a mini bus a five in the ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
uncle_davros
This is a top pick!
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Beirut, thinking too much
Oct 6, 2002
(33 photos)
"CAUTION: As I looked over my entry for Lebanon, I realized that one may get the wrong impression of the country by looking at my images. My most andrenaline packed and memorable ex ..."
A travel blog entry from From Tripoli to Sida by
lucky
This is a top pick!
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Touchdown Beirut
Jul 10, 2006
(10 photos)
"After arriving in Beirut we took time out to chill by the Mediterranean, walk the Cornice (soon to be bombed) and enjoy the fine cuisine. ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
actions_travels

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Beirut
Nov 21, 2008
(3 photos)
"Somehow I made my way to Beirut! I would like to reiterate my thesis: the main airport is representative of the country's level of development. The Rafiq Hariri International Airpo ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
muratcan

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Seeing the sights....
Mar 25, 2005
(22 photos)
"well, have had an interesting few days. was wandering past the place des martyrs the other night, where demonstrations have previously taken place, and realised there was something ..."
A travel blog entry from Tripoli by
jcbeep

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Beirut, Part One: Hangin' with Hizbullah
Jul 12, 2007
"I have just returned from a fun-filled weekend in Beirut and, wow, was it worth the wait! Personal finances, lack of travel companions, political assassinations and the odd war had ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
tompsblogs

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Going Back Home
Apr 20, 2006
(5 photos)
"Lebanon Day One: Lost in Beirut I didn't have time to think before Lebanon, the day of my departure passed by quickly between the naps and the complicated logistics of leaving Egyp ..."
A travel blog entry from Bazbina by
kaytethegreat

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Arrival to Lebanon
Aug 21, 2005
(1 photo)
"Flying in to Lebanon, I was oddly very calm. You would think flying into a strange new country and meeting my in laws would have me unnerved! The M.E.A (middle east airlines) plane ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
hillarykatrina

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Lebanon
Jul 8, 2006
(14 photos)
"Before I arrived in Lebanon, I always had images of civil war and bombs exploding whenever thinking about a place like Beirut. Having seen it, many of my preconceived notions have ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
nomadic1

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Welcome to america winding down the ...
May 22, 2001
(1 photo)
"Welcome to America Winding down the countryside on the foothills of Beirut, we past many houses that still bear the constant reminder of the 16 years of civil war. In the 1970's th ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
grinspinner

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Cheers to Lebanon...Part 1/3
Jul 14, 2008
(46 photos)
"Thursday, June 19, 2008 The first leg of my vacation was definitely the worst: I left my friend Andrew's apartment where I was staying at around 6:30 AM and left Amman, ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
ashleyheacock

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Tripoli
Nov 24, 2007
(17 photos)
"November 24, 2007 Tripoli, Lebanon The bus from Hama to Tripoli cost us 700 SP. We got our Lebanese visas at the border and they were free. We are staying at the Hotel Koura with a ..."
A travel blog entry from Tripoli by
yoni

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It's like Beirut out there!
Jun 28, 2008
(26 photos)
"As far as travelling to Lebanon was concerned, I painted myself into a bit of a corner by coming to Aleppo. The quickest way to Beirut from here is through the North Lebanese city ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
jonnymatthews

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war zone...
Jun 2, 2008
(17 photos)
"About the time we were in Iran, and countless times in the past of course too, there was lot's of problems in Beirut. So, for a while we weren't sure if we would be able to visit B ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
mattandnicole

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Arrived in the Middle East
Feb 12, 2005
(1 photo)
"I managed to sleep for a couple hours, and in the wee hours of Saturday morning our plane touched down for 45 minutes in Beirut, Lebanon. Later we arrived in Amman around 6:30 a.m. ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
philiphannis

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Entering the warzone
Jul 19, 2008
(17 photos)
"We left the Crac and hitched our way to the Lebanese border, catching two lifts, the second of which was slightly freaky given the size of the two men that picked us up, the blacke ..."
A travel blog entry from Tripoli by
tomandanna-rose

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Beirut in 48 hours
Mar 7, 2007
(35 photos)
"As a seasoned traveled, I am embarassed to share with you the story of my arrival in Beirut and my excellent travel pre-planning. I guess in the midst of all the excitement of star ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
pierrez

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Lebanese, if you please!
Feb 20, 2006
(5 photos)
"When we left Colorado on the 7th of September, we had a general idea of where we were heading, but we also knew that geopolitical events and our equally unpredictable whims may cau ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut and environs by
stevecori

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Lebanese borders suck
Oct 2, 2008
"I made my way to the bus station by mid morning. I changed some money to make sure I had enough Syrian pounds to get me out of the country. From the bus station, I took a bus ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
dinovagabond

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Near Medias Res
Feb 17, 2006
""Believe it or not, I didn't get killed in Lebanon." This entry has been slow in making its appearance, and the above line is what I first thought up. Despite its flippancy in play ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
fatduck

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80s Civil War
May 22, 2006
(4 photos)
"Open Letter to the Editor Dear Every Taxi Driver in the Middle East, First, I'd like to thank you for following me on my little journey. It means a lot - really. I must tell you, t ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
sabarod

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Escape from LA - Lebanon edit
May 7, 2008
"Flying into Beirut, Lebanon was always going to be a trying day. As Emirates like to remind people that Dubai is a great place to be, what should have been a 1 hour flight between ..."
A travel blog entry from Halba by
beccaj

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Thanks mom and dad!!
Jul 21, 2007
"so my mom and dad were super nice last night and got us a hotel near the airport. it was nice to sleep in a real bed and not be kicked out early in the morning. We had ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
walrathsneurope

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Living it large in Lebanon
Dec 5, 2004
(5 photos)
"Cosmopolitan is how the guidebooks describe Lebanon. 'Thank feck' was how we described our first impressions. The sun shines here, the streets are clean and food is of a type that ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
combieandsarah

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Paris of the Middle East
Apr 6, 2006
(5 photos)
"I wasn't sure what to expect from Beirut, growing up with the civil war always in the news, but also knowing it was once VERY fashionable and now attracts the worlds top DJ's to it ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
tinker

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Even Knights Should Flush
May 4, 2008
"Five women, three men, two taxis, a long weekend, a war-torn country attempting to reinvent itself. Does anyone else smell a new ABC sitcom...? That's right, we were off to Lebanon ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
dinojay2

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Off to Lebanon!!!
Feb 16, 2006
"After much time in Addis and Ethiopia, I'm finally flying over borders again!!! This is a very very quick note to say that I'm off to Lebanon with Rahel. I am VERY excited to eat H ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
moneeza

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lebonon
Jul 13, 2006
"Hey everyone I am in beirut (sorry mum). And the israelis attacked in the south last night and also the airport was bombed although only the runway. The lebonese are pretty relaxed ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
mshields

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Just where folks live
Mar 12, 2006
"The cruise liners still call at the "Paris of the Mediterranean" but the shining, sophisticated Beirut of the past is only just picking itself up and dusting itself off. The turmoi ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
hdh

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Off to Beirut, Lebanon
Jul 18, 2007
"The Boss has decided to leave Kuwait and head to Beirut. We leave for Lebanon 2 weeks after arriveing in Kuwait. Kuwait was beautiful and the people I worked with there a his home ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
bposmentier

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Memories
Sep 21, 2007
(10 photos)
"Every summer I would come to the North and spend my holidays there. Running, playing, climbing trees, riding and discovering! I looked forward to being with my grandma and spend t ..."
A travel blog entry from Terbol by
cocosab

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Touch down in Beirut
Jul 10, 2006
"So we touched down in Beirut the morning after the world cup. We were treated to enormous feasts of Lebanese food and wandered round Beirut trying to put the mishmash of old houses ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
swamplady

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LEBANON
Jul 14, 1997
"This was a very enjoyable country to visit. It had beautiful mountains,ancient Phonecian culture,and a Mediterranean coastline. But it also held the extra fascination of ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
wanderingstar

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Adventures in Beirut
May 3, 2004
(1 photo)
"Hadi was a good natured Beiruti who seemed excited at the prospect of playing tour guide for an American visitor. Over the next few days, he would tirelessly drag me from one attra ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
wendydale

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Off to Beirut
Oct 31, 2007
(17 photos)
"Well, before we got to Beirut, I finally got to eat Pizza during our layover in Italy. It didn't give me the rush I was expecting. Anyway, we arrived to Beirut and made ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
ejabbour

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Beyroot
Apr 1, 2006
"a short trip to Beyroot one day our agenci leader said that he is ready get us to lebnon , and we write our name in top of his list , so we payed some money more than what we must ..."
A travel blog entry from Beyroot by
komijan

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Lebanon1
Nov 26, 2007
(23 photos)
"LEBANON - Small size of country means that all the major sites are simply a day trip from Beirut. More than half of the road signs are in English, but nobody outside the tour ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
mlobach

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Finally Lebanon!!!
Oct 17, 2007
"(Danie) We are here! We are here! Finally after almost 20 years, I am back in Beirut, Lebanon. This is the happiest day of my life... well may be second happiest, or third....but w ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
irassman

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First Sunday in Beirut
Apr 2, 2006
(8 photos)
"Whew. We're here! Landed right at midnight and everything went smoothly until we went to claim our bags. My small one with the games did not come so we spent an hour waiting to fil ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
elizabeth823

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Beirut
Oct 16, 2008
"I really like Beirut. In fact, if it wasn't for the people driving their sport cars like crazy to show off and all the soldiers and tanks, I think I could live there! I ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
jennysabbatique

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Beŭrut
Jul 12, 2008
"Man I'm behind. And pardon me that I cannot puncuate well, the keyboard I am using is all F-ed up. Also, I cannot mention that country that cannot be mentioned, or else the c ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
sheryl.akagi

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Beirut: first impressions
Feb 3, 2008
(9 photos)
"[Hey, so I wrote most of this when I had only been in town for a few days. I added some commentary.] It's a wild place. Everyone always talks about the "contradictions" ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
dullivan

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more from Beyrouth
Apr 6, 2000
"ALRIGHT!!! This one's shorter... We went south today to a town called Saida (Sidon). We've got some UN officers at our hotel who told us the south for the most part is ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
kps1967

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Finally in Beirut
Jun 4, 2005
"I finally arrived in Beirut, only slightly behind schedule, at around 3:30am. I was warmly welcomed by a coworker, escorted out to our vehicle which was parked outside, and while p ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
dean-o-mite

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les 3 Liban
Oct 26, 2008
(56 photos)
"liban, biblos, Beyrout, Harissa ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
yulie

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Snowy Cedars - Khalil Gibran
Dec 23, 2002
"I was so excited at the prospect of seeing snow for the first time in my Life. I have spent my life in different cities in India, but snow always sort of eluded me and I was really ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
girishnks

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Meeting Beirut
May 3, 2008
(6 photos)
"Follow the Women Turkey team met at Ataturk airport yesterday around 9 pm. Media asked for comments and took photos right before the departure. It was a short and tiring flight. We ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
selmasevkli

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I've discovered a war zone!
Feb 20, 2005
"Well it seems my few days in Hungary were well spent to avoid being reached by the worried Lebanese! The ex-priminister was assassinated and so the country is on the edge of revolu ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
carlmccann

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Lebanon
Apr 24, 1994
"O.k., we only visited here, but on several occasions. The Lebanese are some of the nicest people I've ever met. Would love to go back at some point...... ..."
A travel blog entry from United Nations camp by
mcquain2

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Lebanon
Aug 22, 2007
"I plan to spend a week in Beirut and surrounding cities, such as Tripoli and Tyre ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
mykey81

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EVE and I
Jul 30, 2008
"EVE and I Sometimes, why do I always not to be able to lay down EVE in want me, but whenever I recalled and EVE in the together time, I would to think own choice wrong not. ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
thought01

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where to study?
Feb 10, 2007
"so - Ok, I've decided to go to Sana'a to study Arabic. One because it's cheap, two because it's Yemen and I have this attraction to places not so many people go to. But where shoul ..."
A travel blog entry from Beirut by
solveig

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All aboard - 8 is definitely enough!
Jan 10, 2008
"I wasn't sure if I was going to make it to BaalBek but I was convinced by some other travellers that I met in Hama that it was worth the detour - and actually I discovered that it ..."
A travel blog entry from Baalbeck by
kukuwu

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