The once tiny climbing community in Lebanon is rapidly growing and attracting international attention. LT met two climbing leaders to learn more about this adrenaline-filled sport. Climbing in Lebanon The …
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In under a year the National Museum of Beirut plans to reopen their basement, which has laid empty for over 40 years. Anne-Marie Maïla-Afeiche, the musuem’s curator, talks us through their …
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Global adventurer Maxime Chaya keeps things local with a six-day cycling journey along the Lebanon Mountain Trail Lebanese sportsman Maxime Chaya’s achievements are many and despite already having ticked off …
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Owner of event management company Ciel et Vent and a passionate kite flyer, Sami Sayegh is committed to keeping the ancient tradition alive and flying There’s certainly something liberating about …
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The Shouf Biosphere Reserve‘s Mirna Riman takes us on a walk along the ancient trail of the Barouk River Valley, where history and nature collide With the transformation of the …
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Located in the region of Keserwan-Jbeil, Jabal Moussa (jabalmoussa.org) was recognized as the third biosphere in Lebanon in 2009, as part of the UNESCO Network of Biosphere Reserves under Man & …
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Cycling Circle (03 126675, Facebook group: cyclingcircleLB) was founded by Karim Sokhn in 2011, to unite cycling enthusiasts and provide a platform from which to enjoy Lebanon by bike. “I set …
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Less than 44km from Beirut, it’s easy to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in nature and history, following the new Trail of Wadi el Salib. The trail that stretches …
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Peaks Resort (09 333311, peaks.com.lb) is a unique concept nestled in the foothills of Feytroun, Keserwan, at 1,300m altitude with vast grounds that are the perfect cooling summer retreat. “The resort …