FARAYA, Lebanon >> The passengers’ chatter on the Beirut-bound flight was far from reassuring. Taxi drivers were striking. Traffic was going to be bad. Add the heat and suffocating humidity of a ...

It's true -one of Lebanon's seven ski resorts just opened for the season in the Lebanon Mountain Range. An hour from Lebanon's capital, Beirut, is Mzaar Ski Resort which kicked off its 2025 ski season ...

On a hilltop outside the village of Mishmish—it means “apricot” in Arabic, although most of the surrounding orchards are populated by apple trees—a dozen hikers paused to catch their breath after a ...

Panama hats and designer sunglasses, champagne buckets and luxury cars: in the mountain resort town of Faqra, Lebanon's economic crisis is not immediately obvious. Digging into a crunchy salad at an ...

Three of the world’s top wingsuit flyers have performed the first-ever flight over Lebanon’s highest peak and two of the country’s UNESCO World Heritage sites. Fred Fugen, Vincent Cotte and Aurelien ...

American John Redwine, found dead in a remote mountainous area of Lebanon three days after he was reported missing, died from an accidental fall, security officials and his family said Wednesday.

Blazing flames spewed from the tractor trailer truck as it careened down the mountain, broke the guardrail and plunged down a 50-foot embankment, hurling two people and a fortune in illegal whiskey ...

With areas of Lebanon mired in power cuts and a historic economic crisis, some are getting into the mountains where hiking has started to gain popularity. Lebanon is a small country perhaps better ...

The Republic of Lebanon forms part of the eastern coastline of the Mediterranean Sea. Somewhat smaller than the U.S. state of Connecticut, or half as big as the country of Wales, the nation includes ...

Ski season has finally arrived in the Middle East! Wait, skiing? In the Middle East? It's true -one of Lebanon's seven ski resorts just opened for the season in the Lebanon Mountain Range. An hour ...

Lebanon is a small country perhaps better known for its civil war in the 1980s, its nightlife in Beirut, and now a crushing economic crisis. But it's also a country of high mountains and lush green ...