Alexandre Beirut

Ashrafiech Rue Adib Ishak Street, P.O. Box 11-6861 Beirut, Lebanon

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(2) History of the Harbours

A travel blog entry by oudmayer

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... the 1930’s: any such census would lead to demands for the rebalancing of power, not unthinkable in an environment where poor Muslims have much larger families than Christians, and many Maronites emigrate. Given the recent history of Lebanon, such rebalancing is unlikely to be achieved peacefully.

Where in the old days the various city states were comparable in size and power, even if one occasionally, and temporarily, ...

(1) Beirut Today

A travel blog entry by oudmayer

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... some time or another teamed up
with, or against, the Christians or the Muslims of this country, openly supported by Syrians, or by Israelis, and secretly by who-knows, who-knew-then? And after the civil war, there were the multiple incursions from Israel, violently trying to annihilate the rocket-firing Hezbollah-faction backed by Iran. Throw in hundreds of thousands of Palestinian refugees, amongst them the PLO, at least part-instigator of ...

Lebanon

A travel blog entry by hodizzle

... classes, an extremely excited boy sang as loud as he needed to sing in order to be the loudest. He also eagerly answered questions the teacher asked in our presence. We went through a few classrooms, a small playroom in one school, and looked in on a small outdoor playground at another school. All things considered, the amenities for the schools were relatively decent.

The woman then led us along a bustling ...

Touring Beirut

A travel blog entry by wareameye

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... Le Rouge Bistro. I promise myself I am going to eat light, and I order a salmon filet, but the problem is all the gorgeous appetizers and the desserts. I split an orange-chocolate hot cake oozing with melted chocolate on the inside. Groan. After dinner we walk to the ruins of the Roman Baths to see them as they are illuminated at night, and come across the ruins of a Roman Temple we haven't seen before. New discoveries around every corner in Beirut! Off to the mountains ...

The lure of Lebanon

A travel blog entry by cindyhargrave

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Marhaba!

You wouldn't believe how hard it is to find an internet cafe in this country. And when I finally do, its run by an Aussie. Warning this might be a long first entry, it's a week since I left and I've covered a lot of ground, so lets start at the beginning. And it you want to save yourself some reading, just skip to the summary at the end.

For starters, I have completely over packed (which will be no surprise to those who have travelled with me previously). But ...

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