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Summer Trip to Lebanon 2018

The Spaniards argue that crème brûlée is just a French version of crema catalana. Welsh historians claim Arthur Guinness smuggled his famous stout recipe from a Welsh tavern to Dublin. And Lebanon … Lebanon wants their hummus (picture in library) back. Often overlooked as a culinary destination, […]

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President Michel Aoun meets FIBA Delegation.

President Michel Aoun affirms Friday that Lebanon is capable of hosting regional and international events as it enjoys ongoing stability. The president’s statement was said during a meeting with a FIBA delegation headed by its president Horacio Muratore at the Baabda Palace. Muratore thanked president […]

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The Eternal Magic of Beirut

THE DAY I ARRIVED in Beirut I was collected at my hotel by Huda Baroudi, a cheerful woman who had offered to show me around. It was a lazy Sunday, grim and gray, and I was jet-lagged. But her eyes were shining and she was […]

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The Eternal Magic of Beirut

THE DAY I ARRIVED in Beirut I was collected at my hotel by Huda Baroudi, a cheerful woman who had offered to show me around. It was a lazy Sunday, grim and gray, and I was jet-lagged. But her eyes were shining and she was […]