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Snowshoeing at Laqlouq

It is a beautiful Sunday and we decide to head to Jabal en Knisse. Just close to Laqlouq. We are a group of 10. We all start the snowshoe trek under a beautiful sunshine. The views over the frozen lake are spectacular. We try a local speciality: ba'asama....

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18 février 2008

30

I know one doesn't need excuses to party in Lebanon. But we had quite a good one this time: Rita just turned 30. Needless to say lovely cakes appeared once again... everybody cheering up Jeremie and Imad like Marx brothers

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31 janvier 2008

Party

Smiling... ...drinking... ...dancing... ...some funny moves... Obviously something is being celebrated here...

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23 janvier 2008

Shoe shine

Beirut is full of surprises... This is just a shoe-shine, shoe-repair kind of place, that one can encounter anywhere in the Middle East. An old fashion shop, where time seems to have stopped and that nobody seem to care about when walking pass through...

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21 janvier 2008

Old Beirut

Beirut is not only about modern buildings. One can also find great treasures. Any idea what this is about?

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15 janvier 2008

Merry Christmas!!

It becomes a tradition. Our Christmas was celebrated at Mireille, my very-short-of-a-chef cousin! The kids of course were very anxious for 'HIS' arrival... Everything in the house was tastefully decorated, the walls, the tree, the ceiling (with golden...

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11 janvier 2008

The race

Ready for the race. Rita gets the final instructions. After a 2 laps warm up, the race starts. The photo is self explanatory of who is ahead.... Some seem quite serious.... whereas others are more relaxed! With our friend Imad. (photos taken by Lutec...

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9 janvier 2008

Kings of Karting

Getting ready. Final instructions. The race can start...

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3 janvier 2008

Welcome to Lebanon

This is a cake. Visitors to Lebanon should know that a cake is an essential item for any social event in Lebanon. No party, celebration, dinner, family lunch, religious celebration, you name it, can take place without a cake. A cake-free party is almost...

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13 janvier 2007

Bye Bye Beirut

Time to leave. Back to Africa. But still with Beirut in mind!

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