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20 Best Things to Do in Beirut, Lebanon

20 Best Things to Do in Beirut, Lebanon

by Richard Collett | Jun 23, 2023 | Lebanon, Travel Guides, Unusual Destinations

From political walking tours of a once-divided city to raucous nights out in Mar Mikhael; here are the best things to do in Beirut, Lebanon! It used to be that Beirut was a byword for devastation. A 15-year-long civil war, followed by Israeli invasions and endemic...
Souk el Tayeb: How the Beirut Farmer’s Market Offers Hope Amid Turmoil

Souk el Tayeb: How the Beirut Farmer’s Market Offers Hope Amid Turmoil

by Richard Collett | Jun 17, 2023 | Borders, Lebanon, Stories

In Beirut, a humble farmer’s market offers a powerful story of hope and perseverance amid the turmoil and corruption of modern Lebanon. By Richard Collett ‘Beirut. The food’s delicious, the people are awesome. It’s a party town. And everything wrong with the...
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