Lebanon
General Information : Land : 10452 Km2 Population : 3500000 Capital : Beirut Government : Parliamentary Republic Currency : Lebanese Pound Languages : Arabic, French, English Weather : Mediterranean
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The Cedars |
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Travel tips
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Arrival to Beirut : The easiest way is by plane. All the foreign airline companies use the Beirut International Airport. The national airline company is the Middle East Airlines MEA You can come by boat from Cyprus.
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Transportation in Lebanon : The fastest way is the Taxi, but be careful they are not equipped with counters so better fix the price before getting on. For a cheapest way, you can use the " service" that means you share the car with other people, or use the Bus ( not comfortable yet ) You can also rent a car for the different rental agencies, local and international ones.
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The Temple of Jupiter - Baalbeck |
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Where to stay : You can find lots of hotels in all the Lebanese regions and for different budgets. . From the little hotels to the grand palace Click here to access the hotels' list
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Food and Drink : Whatever you want eat, you can find it in this country and in its restaurants. Its the little paradise of gastronomy. You can eat Lebanese, Armenian, French, Italian, Mexican, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Moroccan . . . Click here to access the restaurants' list
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Kadisha Valley |
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Nightlife :
Lebanon is a country that doesn't sleep specially the week-ends. The Night clubs and the pubs are always full and sometime you have to reserve your table two weeks before . So come and join them if you wanna have fun.
Clich here to access the list of the pubs and night clubs
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Main cities & places to see : Beirut : Centre ville - Raouché Chouf : Deir el Kamar - Beit ed-dine - Barouk South Lebanon : Tyr - Saïda - Echmoun Kesrouan : Grottes de Jeïta - Harissa - Byblos - Faqra North Lebanon : Batroun - Tripoli - El Mina - Akkar - Kadisha valley - Bcharré - Cedars - Qornet el Saouda Bekaa : Ksara - Zahlé - Baalbek - Anjar - Karaoun
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