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- Are we going to listen Yalelli's?I remember that I was nodding as my grandmother asked the question above although I did not know what Yalelli meant. Apparently, in Turkish, the elderly refer to Arab music as ¨Yalelli¨which actually is a modified version of ¨Ya Leyl¨(meaning Posted by nzyucel in Note to self: The long awaited blog | Jan 29, 2012
- Beirut BEIRUT known as the Paris of the Middle East, it was when I arrived in this wonderful city that I realised why its known as th Posted by Thuligal in Thuli Khoza's adventures | Jun 5, 2011
- Changes of Plan===Ozac 2011=== [i][b]Our Aussie Christmas get-together with the Doughty family in Jerusalem had led to further hospitality from the U.N. ‘downunder’ community in Damascus, and we arrived in Beirut feeling well fed and stocked up with dut Posted by Ozac in Shoestring Road | Jun 5, 2011
- Beirut to ByblosWe're sitting in a family hotel on the beach, cold beer in hand and the usual wide selection of fresh nuts and seeds on the table. We're looking out over the Mediterranian back to Beirut where we landed a few Posted by CP LEE in Middle East | Dec 14, 2010
- LEBANON in 4 daysLebanon is a small country, travelling from one end to other end is not a hassle at all. Entering Lebanon from Syria is not difficult at all, I entered via the HOLMs border post. I arranged my Lebanes visa Posted by Thuligal in Thuli Khoza's adventures | Dec 4, 2010
- Damsel in destress.... HAVE you ever been lost in a foreign country? the concept of getting lost is foreign to me, this is not beacuse I have a good sense of direction. I get lost all the time, I take the wrong Posted by Thuligal in Thuli Khoza's adventures | Nov 26, 2010
- Travels around LebanonSorry for going off the grid but limited time and spotty internet connections have prevented more updates. But rest assured, I'm having a fantastic time. My travel group is made of of an international contigent of 19 people. Posted by KDenzler in Baklava in Paradise | Oct 13, 2010
- Lebanon: Days 1 & 2I arrived in Beirut late Thursday night. I'm staying in the Mozart Hotel. Yeah, I don't get the name either. Anyway, it's OK. Yesterday I took a taxi down to the ancient ruins of Tyre which Posted by KDenzler in Baklava in Paradise | Oct 9, 2010
- What do you think this is: some kind of holiday??Our last stop in Lebanon was Byblos and neither of us wanted to leave :( Contender for one of the oldest inhabited towns in the world and seat of the written word you wouldn't really know it now because in the Posted by rachndave in Adventure Points | Sep 23, 2010
- A monk's picnicLike everywhere we have been so far the summer months are hot and dry but the winter months bring snow and lots of it. Iran gets 10 moetres we were told and everyone in Lebanon and Syria are also Posted by rachndave in Adventure Points | Sep 23, 2010
- A ruinous proposalAfter our usual street falafel for breakfast (a treat i dont think i'll ever get bored of) we took the short cab hop to the Ksara Vineyard in the Bekka Valley. My uncle, who is a bit of a Posted by rachndave in Adventure Points | Sep 21, 2010
- Inspiration seedlingsThe reason we chose this whole adventure destination was because of the inspiration-seed planted by Beirut and it's nearby cedar reserve. Lebanon used to be famous for it's cedars - when I say used-to-be I mean in the middle Posted by rachndave in Adventure Points | Sep 21, 2010
- Turning up the volumeLast time I left you I think we were wondering the desolate streets of Beirut. Well things definitely picked up - until 8am :) We spent the whole night and day with sweet Aileen, a young chinese girl who was Posted by rachndave in Adventure Points | Sep 20, 2010
- Beirut, LebanonLebanon is a very small country – only 180km long and 50km across. Today a small group of seven caught two taxis 90km over the Mount Lebanon Range into the Bekaa valley to the site of Baalbek. The other side Posted by dpedler in MV Discovery - 2009 | Aug 26, 2010
- Our superhero cousin Well, it's our last day in Lebanon. It's bitter sweet. We had a lot of fun, but I really am missing Houston. So overall, I'm ready. The last time we came to Lebanon, 7 years ago in case you forgot, we Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Aug 11, 2010
- thank you for smokingI don't remember the last time I went to a restaurant where smoking was allowed. oh wait, that was last night (and everyday of this trip). Smoking is still very popular here in Lebanon. Wherever we go, people smoke. It Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Aug 11, 2010
- A day at the beachWe got to spend a day at the beach yesterday. The water was perfect. We spent 4 1/2 hours in it!!! My brother and I like to go to the beach pretty much only because of the waves. We have Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Aug 11, 2010
- Watermelon and cheeseevery night when we are in my mom's village of june my grandpa closes his convenient store at 9 pm. Usually one of my uncles is there and goes to pick him up. when he gets back we all sit Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Aug 10, 2010
- give me a missed callcell phones are also used differently here. most people in the states will sign a contract with a major provider and get a certain number of minutes and texts a month. not many have prepaid phones. But here, that is Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Aug 6, 2010
- Maids or servants?Ok, so we all learned in US history that during the times of slaves there was another form of service being provided to wealthy New Englanders: Indentured Servants. These we people from the "old world" who wanted a new life Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Aug 6, 2010
- Byblos & BaalbackWe saw two of the most historic sights in Lebanon these last 3 days. First we went to Byblos which is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. It was beyond amazing to see the buildings there, everything has Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Aug 6, 2010
- Random ThoughtsIt's been a while since I have written something. I guess I am trying to avoid the computer as much as possible since I am on vacation. I don't want to be too attached, you know? Well it has been about Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Aug 2, 2010
- no sweet tea!?!?!ok, i was raised lebanese. so i naturally eat more than necessary, or so i thought. i have told a few people that when a lebanese person is putting food in your plate, tell them it is enough before they Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Aug 2, 2010
- UpdateOk, my mom and little sister Seleene just left for America at 2 this morning. We spent the whole day with our grandparents and her siblings then drove them to the airport at midnight. Every one was sad to see Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Jul 29, 2010
- Spending Time with JesusHello!!! It's Synthia! Hope you are all doing well, we are having a wonderful time. It has been the perfect combination of relaxing and exploring so I can't complain. It is has been very different, spiritually, for me. I am Posted by serj n syn in on the 7th year they rested | Jul 26, 2010
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