Lebanon Phenomenon
September 4th 2005 The bus ride to Beirut was pretty straight forward, a problem at the Syrian departures for me because I didn't have a exit card. I wasn't given one when I left Turkey. I was fined 1 Syrian pound. There was a English/Syrian guy sitting behind me who said he got fined 75 Syrian pounds once for the same thing, lucky me!
The road to Beirut was a long winding one, going downhill into Lebanon's capit
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