Mashing some Lebanese blogs and other news sources
Sunday May 20th 2012

Society

The Arguileh as Witness to Lebanese Life

If one was to look for an item that unites the Lebanese, a man2oushé is a good place to start. But as popular as the [Read More]

“Smart Weddings”

An interesting look by Brooke Anderson at the cost-cutting measures wedding planners are offering Lebanese couples. [Read More]

An Open Letter to The Ethiopian Council in Beirut

Tadeos Anteneh, an Ethiopian Blogger, in an open letter to Asaminew Debele, the Ethiopian council in Lebanon: How [Read More]

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Events

Beirut Boat Show 2012

I was at the opening of the Beirut Boat Show 2012 this afternoon at the Marina Joseph Khoury and I must say it wasn’t at all what I expected. In fact it wasn’t [Read More]

Politics

Tripoli’s Image Problem

More Lebanese are associating Tripoli with salafists and Islamists. This is having an [Read More]

A Backlash in Tripoli

Civil campaigners will be staging a peaceful demonstration today against the presence of [Read More]

Saad Hariri Should Consider a Meaner Twitter Personna

Yesterday, this exchange between our ex-PM and and a twitter “hater” made the [Read More]

Humor

Why Arab Tourists should visit Lebanon this summer …

Arab Tourists must visit us this summer because we will get them their arguile at any cost under any circumstances, even if it meant risking our lives for it. Both pictures [Read More]

Reviews

A roundup of unexpected brunch places in Beirut

Lorena from “If the bag fits” blog put together a nice post about some places [Read More]

Review: The McLaren MP4-12c

A a friend of mine contacted me around two weeks back asking me if I wanted to review his [Read More]

February 30: Hamra’s must-see venue

I went to visit February 30 yesterday and it is by far Hamra’s funkiest and most [Read More]