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August 10th 2010
Published: April 13th 2011
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Click on Full View for photos.... We spent quite a lot of time here in the end - especially as we didn't get to Beirut ( don't get me started on that one...) but we did fall in love with this city and the people we met. We stayed in a fab little hotel - the Afamia - ten minutes walk from the old town and the huge souk, and a few minutes walk in the opposite direction to Central - the more moder... Read Full Entry



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Rob loves this signRob loves this sign
Rob loves this sign

telling you where to dress for the Mosque!
Fabulous entranceFabulous entrance
Fabulous entrance

to an old house...
Even thoughI was wearing a long skirt..Even thoughI was wearing a long skirt..
Even thoughI was wearing a long skirt..

..I had to cover up - not so if you are a man. Rob in the Grande Mosque
Detail from a defunct train stationDetail from a defunct train station
Detail from a defunct train station

Hoever, it's soon going to be a shopping centre...
I was laughing at howI was laughing at how
I was laughing at how

enthusuastic he was- wacking the heads with his feather duster...
Another Roman Arch Another Roman Arch
Another Roman Arch

near the Mosque



1st October 2011
Rob looking happy...

A very rare moment...
Looking happy? Tired, old and broke more like... sort of a look of resignation
9th October 2011

Oh but...
...you were happy - hot, exhausted and dreamy happy. I remember...

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