I arrived at the Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon at around noon, much to the surprise yet warm welcome from the border services officer. It’s not too common these days for Lebanon to be hosting visitors so it was a refreshing sight for them to see me amidst the tens of thousands of… Continue reading Touchdown in Beirut: First Takes
Month: January 2023
Learn About Lebanon
Stretching about 200km along the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea, the entire western boundary of Lebanon faces the Sea, giving the country a predominantly Mediterranean weather, with high levels of precipitation in the winter and lush, green vegetation. This makes Lebanon a Middle Eastern anomaly with hardly any desert landscapes. Add to that a… Continue reading Learn About Lebanon