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The one where I was busy
... which was lame. On Thursday isabel and I had decided to renew our visas and had heard that you needed to get there very early in order to not queue for hours. We had told our teacher we wouldn't make class and got up at 7 to get to the security office for 8. It was very easy once there as everyone was helpful and there weren't too many queues. We had been the other day to get our passports copied and get photos of us taken. So we were prepared for everything except being told ...
Lebanon Trip Recap
... rundown of how we spent our time (more detailed entries and pictures to come later):
November 3rd-4th: We took a red eye to Beirut on Thursday night, and spent the first two nights of our holiday in the country's glitzy and glamorous capital city. We did a whole lot of walking on Friday, covering much of the city's territory on foot.
November 5th: We collected our rental car and tried our hand at navigating Lebanon's ...
Love affair with everywhere--BEIRUT
... the war, its history and his wife and children, who he speaks about with a great deal of pride. as i have said in many posts before this, there is nothing better than finding a local to tell you about his/her city. Mr. A told me so much about the city, its history and its people that a lonely planet, any other guidebook, or even google could not have.
our first stop was the to the virgin mary on the top of the hill (well, mountain I ...
A Land of Contrasts
... to Beirut I met an Indian man at the hotel who spun one of the wildest tales I have ever heard. He claimed to have a special technology based on electromagnetism that he developed. At first his story seemed as if it could be credible because he was very intelligent and articulate but his reasons for telling me his story and why he was staying in a cheap Beirut hotel made the whole thing very murky. Later, when everyone in the room began to question him he claimed ...
From Cairo to Beirut
... and you won't
anytime soon so you have to be obnoxious and crank your stereo and peel
away on your motorcycle. Sonny thought we had landed in some Euro trash
neighborhood, I wouldn't have gone that far, it was a weekend night. We
stopped ...