Lebanon does know that its diaspora is essential to help revive the country's tourism economy, but the government would need to do more than just roll out marketing campaigns to convince more tourists ...
BEIRUT, Lebanon – Despite the turbulent security climate, Lebanon’s summer season registered a thirty percent increase in tourism, Tourism Minister Michel Pharaon said Sunday. BEIRUT, Lebanon – ...
BEIRUT — Fireworks lit up the night sky over Beirut’s famous St. Georges Hotel as hit songs from the 1960s and 70s filled the air in a courtyard overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The retro-themed ...
The country saw its biggest tourist season ever this summer, and that was a problem. War has weakened Lebanese infrastructure, and basic services like electricity and water fell short. The country saw ...
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 16 (UPI) --Lebanon's tourism industry gets that the country, mired in an economic crisis, might not be the most obvious destination right now. But a new campaign seeks to tout ...
Lebanon’s tourism sector rebounded more strongly than expected this summer but still fell short of its full potential, the country’s hotel owners’ syndicate said in a recent interview with China news ...
BEIRUT, Lebanon, May 13 (UPI) --The oil-rich Gulf countries, once Lebanon's main supporters, now are making a cautious comeback after years of disengagement. This shift comes as Hezbollah has been ...
BEIRUT — Four years into its historic economic meltdown, Lebanon’s political elites, masters at survival, are pushing for a recovery that would sidestep tough reforms demanded by the International ...
BEIRUT, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Lebanon's tourism minister unveiled a new slogan for the crisis-swept country on Thursday that aimed to portray the precarity of life there as a point of pride, roughly ...
This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. Joseph Sayegh returned to Beirut last summer after a decade in Paris. He opened his bakery, Levant, a few weeks before the war in Gaza began. “All ...
Lebanon's ailing economy should receive a welcome injection of more than $3 billion thanks to a rebound in tourist arrivals over the summer, the tourism minister said Wednesday. Lebanon defaulted on ...