InterContinental Mzaar Mountain Resort & Spa
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(4) The Mountains and The Valley
... Yet, the place still has a lot of character, a lot of atmosphere left. And on one side the rooms have a balcony with view over the third reason Baalbek is special – the reason, also, that the hotel is here in the first place -, which are the Baalbek ruins. Nobody had prepared us for this.
Of course, guide books and travel writers had spoken of the complex in ...
A Long Overdue Update
... the museum dedicated to the Saint and the church where people prayed to him for healing. Saint Charbel, being from this particular area, is a very famous in Lebanon. There is a shrine where people who have prayed for healing leave their crutches, casts, and braces once healed.
We then drove through the Holy Valley, or Kadisha Vally, which is beautifully lush next to Lebanon's rocky mountains. The Valley is where Lebanese Christians hid ...
Hiking, Bones and Baby Sheeps
First weekend in Lebanon, We decided to go on one of the 26 longs trails of the famous LMT (Lebanon Mount Trails). We Picked the Mrouj. It was a great one, no one there but us and a few old porous cow bones, and cute baby sheeps that were struggling to stand ...
Baalbek, Anjaar and Wine country!
... we first visited The Quarry, where there is a stone that weighs 1,000 tonnes. It was carved ready to transport to the nearby Baalbek, but for some reason it didn't. The complex at Baalbek is huge, with the main temples of worship being Temple of Jupiter with the smaller Temple of Bacchus (however this Temple is well preserved and mostly intact!). You can easily spend an hour or two wandering around. The small muesum is also worthwhile poking ...
Grease and Money
... the fine bookstores, of which there are none in Damascus. The wide boulevards also provided a bit of breathing room that was non-existent in Damascus. The wide streets are flanked by designer clothing outlets and expensive French restaurants. High heeled Beirutis strolled the streets behind large reflective sunglasses.
Beirut is truly the city that will not die. Enduring a seemingly endless civil war and numerous bombardments, it is in a state of construction, ...
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