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... has become one of the world’s most recognized New Year’s celebrations.
The roots of Hogmanay date back to the celebration of the winter solstice, incorporating elements of the Gaelic celebration of Samhain. ...
The Backpackers Guide to Beirut
... is one of Beirut’s big selling points for tourism as it’s the party capital of the Arab world. It’s changing fast with new places popping up here and there. The spots that were super popular when your ...
CEO Meeting 2012
... in working in the HI network and she set out her vision on how to market HI to the world, including PR, International Group Scheme and Customer Research which was very well received by delegates who applauded ...
In search of excellence
... the HI-5ives! Best Hostel in the World award, Dale dedicated the award to all the staff in Islesburgh, a gesture that got a huge round of applause.
Ole ...
HI - 49th International Conference
... the world, to travel, learn and explore. Through travel we have broken down barriers and enabled global interaction.
The President of Republic of Slovenia, Dr Danilo Türk, ...
Lebanon in a week: the ultimate road-trip guide
... Explore its Byzantine streets and immense funerary complex, and don’t miss the largest, best preserved Roman hippodrome in the world. Afterwards, dine out with locals on the Rue Abu Deeb, or linger over ...
Sustainability Interview with Igor Jurišič
... contribute to a better world.
How do your organisation and the hostels in your network work with Sustainability? We are very proud to have three hostels working with the highest environmental ...
Fed up? Take a weekend hiatus in Istanbul
... is full of life, with an almost overwhelming choice of things to do, monuments to visit and foods to try, but with a little planning you can squeeze a lot in to a weekend break. Explore one of the world’s ...
Lebanon 2012 summer festivals
... June 29th
Zucchero – Chocabeck World Tour 2012 on July 5th
Saber Rabai on July 7th
Jessy Normal on July 13th
Mashrou’ Leila on July 15th
More information here: Baalbeck.org.lb ...
Discover a slice of rural life hidden in the Chouf
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A 15-minute drive to the east is the Chouf Cedar Reserve, home to the largest collection of cedars in the country, as well as the world’s largest cedar tree – called Lamartine, after the French poet ...
Tripoli, Batroun offer cultural treasures
... some as old as 150 years. Sharkass claims he is the only soap maker in the world using 100 percent olive oil. Despite neighboring shops who have decided to open competing soap businesses, Sharkass’ business ...
Top 10 destinations to celebrate university graduation
... are famous for making any day a day to party. So with its beautiful green scenery, Dublin is a great city to raise a glass to your new degree.
4. Ibiza, Spain
As one of the party capitals of the world ...
Top 10 holiday destinations to explore by bike
... it has always contained the world’s largest gothic cathedral, Seville, the jewel of Andalucia, had little to no bicycle culture to speak of until the new millennium. In the last few years, the city has ...
Top 10 wedding anniversary spots
... known as a destination filled with Michelin starred restaurants and, of course, world-class vineyards. But it’s also a great babymoon destination. Hotels and resorts like Hotel Healdsburg and Spa have ...
Lebanon is number 3 in the world to celebrate Easter
Top 10 places in the world to celebrate Easter
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For those of you observing Lent, the long slog of abstinence and reflection that also coincides with the last of the winter chill in the northern ...
Tourism Events 2012
... Oregan 24 Apr 2012 6th World Conference for Graduate Research in Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure Fethiye Turkey 24 Apr 2012 2nd Interdisciplinary Tourism Research Conference Fethiye ...
Profile of Lebanon
... word for “white.” Lebanon boasts a number of world-class ski resorts, one of only a couple countries in the Middle East where you can ski. The ski season runs from December until April.
The Mount Lebanon ...
Useful Information
... and consulates around the world. Nationals of many countries can also obtain business or tourist visas upon arrival at the Beirut Airport and at other ports of entry on the Lebanese border.
At the ...
Explore Lebanon
... at a 200 year-old palace in the mountains of the Chouf; and the Byblos Festival takes place in one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
The international festivals attract premier ...
2011 International Tourism Results & Prospects2012
... international tourist arrivals worldwide will increase by 3-4% this year.
UNWTO says this in their press release: “International tourist arrivals grew by over 4% in 2011 to 980 million, according to ...
