Lebanon is a small fascinating nation in the Middle East, surrounded by Syria in the West and North, Israel from the South, and the beautiful Mediterranean sea on the Eastern side. Lebanon is an undiscovered little gem in the Middle East that is nothing like what Westerners imagine of a typical Middle Eastern country. Being home to more than 6.8 million people, Lebanon is a half Christian, half Muslim country with an incredibly rich history and stunning nature.
Some of the many reasons to visit Lebanon:
– Beirut
– Fascinating history – You’ll learn more history here than you ever did in school
– Ruins are everywhere
– It’s a Mecca for Foodies
– Lebanese people
– The Oldest continuously inhabited city in the world – Byblos – ancient Phoenician port city
– Tyre
– Beaches
– Beirut’s Nightlife Scene is huge
– Amazing Wine
– There’s an Emphasis on Wellness
– The mountains are right there – good hiking trails
– Shopping paradise
– Beautiful landscapes
– Ski resorts
– Sidon
– Harissa
– Beqaa Valley
– Jeita Grotto