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UAE Stories Feature: Inspiring Nidal Majdalani: Transforming Lebanon Through Travel, Storytelling and Photography
At its heart, Nidal Majdalani’s work carries the soul of Lebanon, unfolding as a map of belonging and a love letter to the land in all its breadth and depth.
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Day Two at WTM London 2025: Inclusion, Innovation, and the Human Future of Travel
Day Two at WTM London 2025 focused on inclusion, technology, and sustainability. From summits to cultural showcases, discussions turned ideas into action, revealing how innovation and human connection are shaping the future of global travel.
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Authoring Lebanon for Lonely Planet: A Journey Rooted in Place and Purpose
More than a guide, the Lebanon chapter is a lived journey — one that threads through Lebanon’s hidden trails, authentic experiences, wild adventures, serene villages, and lesser-known historical sites, all seen through the eyes of someone who has walked them for years. It offers a travel experience that is as rooted as it is unforgettable.
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Chasing Rivers and Waterfalls: A Glimpse into this Spring’s Journeys of Transformation
This spring, I chased rivers and waterfalls that echoed deep within me. Their flow stirred my soul, awakening a quiet strength and a sense of freedom I had almost forgotten. In their rhythm, I found transformation — a return to who I was always meant to be.
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From Haze to Blaze: Beirut Always Finds Its Shine
A rare sandstorm swept through Beirut, casting the city in ochre light and ending in a breathtaking, unfiltered sunset of deep orange and violet hues.
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Uncovering Zambo’s Bizarre Blend: A Pre-Lenten Festival beyond Lebanon’s Traditions
A festival that defies classification, Zambo exists beyond history books, religion, and any single culture. It is an enigma shaped by generations in Tripoli, Lebanon, yet claimed by none—a space suspended between past and present, where identities merge and blur.
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Timeless Guardians: The Heritage of Tyre and the Sacred Grounds of Qana
The South of Lebanon is a realm where history and heritage echo through every village, sea breeze, and ancient stone. It’s a place where every visit uncovers new layers of beauty, mystery, and heritage. Despite moments of hardship that have left their traces on its villages and towns, South Lebanon remains a beacon of resilience…
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Lebanon’s December Magic: A Christmas Journey across the Land
Despite the challenges Lebanon has faced, December brings a renewed sense of hope and festive spirit. Cities and towns across the country dazzle with twinkling lights, bustling Christmas markets, and cherished traditions. Join my travels through Lebanon as I capture the holiday magic—from the serene beauty of Zgharta’s lake to the historic charm of Byblos,…
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Zgharta’s Bnachii Lake: A Year-Round Destination of Festivities and Serenity
Just 24km from the Chekka main road, Bnachii Lake is a serene retreat set against the lush landscapes and mountainous backdrop of Zgharta, North Lebanon. Known for its tranquil waters and vibrant atmosphere, the lake transforms with the seasons, offering visitors a mix of natural beauty, cultural festivities, and outdoor activities. Whether you visit during…
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Batroun’s Capitale de Noel: A Historic Trail of Lights
Batroun, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, transforms into a festive wonderland during Christmas. Its illuminated alleys, rich heritage, and vibrant atmosphere create a magical blend of history and holiday cheer.
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Jisr El Kadi: Echoes of Heritage, Whispers of Nature
Jisr El Qadi isn’t just a bridge — it’s a passage through time. Built during the Mamluk era, its timeless arches stand above the Damour River, where water from Jabal el-Barouk flows through lush valleys. Each visit feels like a renewed encounter with history, legacy, and nature intertwined.
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Exclusive Reveal: Epica Awards 2024 – Firsthand Results from My 2nd Year as a Jury Member
Honored to serve as an Epica Awards jury member for the second consecutive year, I’m sharing the exclusive results of 2024’s most groundbreaking creative campaigns. From powerful social impact initiatives to ingenious brand storytelling, discover the winners that captivated the judges — and the world.
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