Monroe Beirut
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... hesitantly followed, certain it would be a one drink stop for him. True, it was womanless, but the fluorescent colors and black lights didn't really suit his idea of a genuinely derelict bar.
Moe took our order once we sat. In a few minutes he returned with Neil's whiskey over ice and my water and apple with mint shisha. We were both doing alright. The DJ spun decent club music from turntables set up next ...
Road to Damascus ( well up to the border anyway)
... 305;s only a small town of a few people. So only hope was to try and waıt for buses or shared taxıs from damascus or waıt for a lıft.My lıft came although he made ıt clear he wanted money. Thought thıs was a better optıon than gettıng ınto a shared taxı whıch wıll alread have 6 people crammed ınto ıt or the 2-hourly bus. He took me to the town of Ctoura whıch had ...
Hamra
Woke up feelıng lıke **** so just stayed ın bed. Only had 3 beers the nıoght before but havıng pırıton wıth ıt wasn't a cleaver ıdea. I geat ravaged by mosquıtos everynıght so much that keep wakıng up. I dıd manage to get myself out and thought I just stıck to Beıruit. Was thınkıng of goıng to the Museum but set off too late for that. I decıded to ...
Back to the Capital...WELCOME....WELCOME
... be nice and insists that you have a free tea…..Shall I go on, I can if you like……….when we were walking down the hill from the snow a man selling fruit on the side of the road shouts welcome to Lebanon and throws us a free apple from about 50 metres away
We'll definitely remember Lebanon as a country full of friendly people and fine food....and we already can't wait to come ...
Hospitality
... a great time. On days when there are no clouds, you can see the Mediterranean from the highest ski slope.
Lastly, I have had several people ask me about the political situation in Lebanon. Currently, it is stable and it seems it will remain so. I have taken precautions and am registered with the US embassy in case of emergency. I live in a safe neighborhood and I remain hopeful that any conflicts here can and will be resolved peacefully.
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