Came back just for this!

While crossing back to Syria, I ran over to the hidden snack shop (that only sells this pizza thing) and they remembered me from the first time I ate there while entering Lebanon. They had closed shop, but kindly restarted the oven and took out the ingredients to make one for me after they saw how bummed I was to miss a final taste of their house special! They were so nice! I wonder if they will still be there years from now when I hopefully return!!!

City of the Sun (Heliopolis)

August 6th 2007
Yesterday is but today's memory, tomorrow is today's dream. -Kahlil Gibran My plan was to transit through Lebanon to get to the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, but as usual, my plans changed and I decided to just stay in Lebanon. I just kept my fingers crossed that the consequences of an expired visa wouldn't be too serious. Everything always seemed to work itself out, so my pla ... read more

Middle East » Lebanon » Baalbek

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

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