Mechwar Videos
Rashaya: The Famous Fortress, The Longest Souk... An Informative Video
Rashaya, also known as Rashaya al-Wadi or Rachaya el-Wadi(and variations) is a town in Lebanon, situated in the Rashaya District and south of the Beqaa…
November 21, 2019
| Travel & Tourism
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Bekaa
Mechwar Videos
Visit El Kaa: Tourism, Sceneries, Food and Adventure (A Video Review)
Qaa, El Qaa, Al Qaa or Masharih al-Qaa is a town in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. It has a mainly Greek Catholic population. The village has been the target of attacks from the…
November 21, 2019
| Travel & Tourism
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Bekaa
Mechwar Videos
Have You Ever Been to Yammouneh? Watch the Video and Plan Your Visit
Yammoune is a lake, nature reserve, village, and municipality situated 27 kilometers northwest of Baalbek in Baalbek District, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. The village has a few hundred…
September 02, 2019
| Travel & Tourism
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Bekaa
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Couvent Rouge: A Promising Wine and One of Lebanon's Best
Couvent Rouge was established in 2010, as a complement to the “Coteaux d’Heliopolis” cooperative project. Founded in 1999, the cooperative’s purpose was to replace illicit…
Travel & Tourism
Let's Get Lost in Hermel: "Rafting Squad" Experience on Al Assi River
I spent two memorable days on the river, enjoyed a two hours rafting experience, slept at the club and most importantly enjoyed one of the best breakfasts ever. Made with love, breakfast, and…
September 02, 2019
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Bekaa
Events
Dont Miss out Arak Festival in Zahle on 26 and 27 July 2019
Arak or araq is a Lebanese unsweetened distilled spirit in the anise drinks family. The alcohol content may get as high as 95% if it is homemade according to Lebanese traditions. It is a translucent…
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Restaurant Shams Anjar: A Restaurant I Recommend Serves Delicious Lebanese Food
What a place! You hear about it until you discover it by yourself! Chams is Anjar’s famous restaurant and one of the country’s biggest. With a bowling arena, 9D cinema, chocolate brand,…
March 14, 2019
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Bekaa
News
Rayak Train Station: A Local Heritage Everyone Should See
The city of Rayak is found in the middle of the Bekaa Valley, between two of the major touristic cities of Lebanon, Zahle, and Baalbek. This city was once well known for its military airport,…
January 13, 2019
| Travel & Tourism
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Bekaa
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Rayak Boutique Winery: Every Bottle is Made with Love
Wine-making has been a passion of the Maalouf family for hundreds of years. In 1914 the family escaped the World War One famine in Mount Lebanon and took refuge in the city of Rayak, in the…
December 25, 2018
| Tasty Discoveries
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Bekaa
Mechwar Videos
Domaine de Taanayel: A Piece of Heaven in the Bekaa
In 2009 the Domaine de Taanayel and arcenciel signed a long-term partnership deal of which the mission is to enhance the environment for social work services. The objective is to make the…
News
Ecolodge Taanayel: Plan Your Weekend Getaway in the Bekaa
En 2006 arcenciel construit un Ecolodge à Taanayel (Békaa) pour promouvoir l’éco-tourisme dans la région.
L’architecture de l’Ecolodge s’inspire…
May 13, 2018
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Bekaa
Spotted Stories
Karm el Joz: A Relaxing Green Space
Karm elJoz is a space for celebrations. Located in Taanayel, at the entrance of the Bekaa, it is one of the largest walnut orchards in the country. It is trees and green for as far as the eye can…
April 24, 2018
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Bekaa
International Cuisine
Chateau Kefraya: An Escape in West Bekaa
The West Bekaa region has a rich cultural heritage and history. On your way from the Shouf region to Kefraya, don’t miss Al Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve and the 19th century Beit-Eddine Palace,…
November 12, 2017
| Restaurants
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Bekaa
News
Cascada: A New Giant Mall Opens in the Bekaa
Cascada Mall is situated on a 220,000 sqm piece of land in the heart of the Bekaa valley featuring several synergistic hubs like the shopping center, Arcadia Wedding Venue, Medical center,…
November 11, 2017
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Bekaa
Hotels
Al Haush: A Piece of Heaven in the Heart of the Bekaa
We planned to spend the weekend in the heart of the Bekaa... A piece of heaven on earth, Al Haush is a place rich with history... It feels like a museum filled with amazing traditional things... I…
June 15, 2017
| Lebanese/Middle Eastern
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Bekaa
Events
Souk el Akel: For the First Time in the Bekaa; Celebrating Zahle
Zahle here we come... two days of endless fun, entertainment, great food ideas and the Universite Antonine Job Fair.
News
Instead of Rhône, France, Try Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
Business Insider: 8 overrated wine countries around the world — and where to go instead
Older might be better when it comes to wine, but not necessarily when it comes to wine country. Ditch…
November 17, 2015
| Popular
Mechwar Videos
Mechwar Baalbeck: A Day I'll Remember for a Long Time
One can't mention Lebanon without thinking of Baalbeck, the great temple. The Roman temple of Baalbeck is considered one of the world's biggest, if not the biggest, and is famous to everyone…
July 02, 2015
| Travel & Tourism
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Baalbeck
News
Illegal Restaurants to Shut Down in Lebanon
Illegal restaurants to close down in Lebanon according a new article published in the Daily Star, written by Mohammad El Amin, while the "Business at Lebanese restaurants has fallen by up to 50…
June 22, 2013
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