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The towering columns of the Temple of Jupiter - Baalbek, Lebanon
A Country Under Siege
March 20th 2008 From the moment I stepped into Beirut International Airport, I knew that Lebanon was going to be a very different travel destination. Armed military and police scoured the arrivals hall and I had to pass three passport checks in order to enter the country - and on each occasion every page of my passport was checked twice - once forwards and once backwards.
The immediate impression of Beirut
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Lebanon has made progress toward rebuilding its political institutions since 1991 and the end of the devastating 15-year civil war. Under the Ta'if Accord - the blueprint for national reconciliation - the Lebanese have established a more equitable po... ... read more COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom
