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Travel Blogs from Jounieh
Skiing, hiking and so many Australian connections
... lady if she had any family in Australia, she gave me the ’you are a dumb idiot, don’t ask a stupid question’ look. The man running the hotel in the ski village first joked with us saying "sorry we don’t allow Australians here"………."just kidding mate, I used to live in Dover Heights and run a restaurant in Thredbo". There’s even a town close by to Bcharre that has a Parramatta road, and is half full of returned Australians. Our hotel ...
Beirut by tanker
... with bullet holes and one side is open...it definitely is a reminder of what the city has endured over the past 30 years.
Heading back towards the Corniche, we found Bay Rock Cafe overlooking Pigeon Rocks and settled in with more mezze and cold lemon and mint juice. What was on the mezze menu? White Cheese and Thyme salad and Moutabal.
Sunset was amazing over the rock formation that hugs the coast as the sun slowly dipped into the mediterraean sea.
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Beirut
... around and saw a few monuments and walked back to McDonald’s and had some dinner. We then got back on the mini bus and drove back to Damascus through borders and visa control and then arrived in Damascus about 10.30pm. Well I don’t think I would of been to upset if I missed on going today, Beirut wasn’t an impressive city. It had lots of military vans around town.
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Chouf, Rabbat dinner and an attempt at Sky Bar!
... American accent and talk to this guy. Convince him to let us in." I was like...wait...what accent? How am I supposed to convince this guy of anything? I had my doubts but decided to give it a shot anyway. We walked up to the velvet rope and the bouncer sternly looked at me. Using my newly realized American accent, I said "hey man, you think my friends and I can get in? I am visiting from Los Angeles and really want to see ...
Chapter Six: Ksara, Barouk, Beirut
... the taxi was overheating, always a comfort. Then a grumpy old man taxi ripped us off to take us to Barouk. 20,000 total and once we got to the town there, he wouldn't even drive us up the hill to the Chouf Cedar Reserve where we were headed. I think he might have been in cahoots with the cab driver in that town because that guy wanted to charge us $20USD to go up the hill. With a resounding "Aaaaw, heck no" we started up the hill on foot.
Walking, walking, ...
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Amenities
- Beach
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility