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Uncovering the treasures of Milan
What do you get when you have a travel enthusiast, an obsessed writer, and an extreme lover of pizza? Well, the obvious – you have yourself a trip to Milan, Italy. A trip to (eat)aly?! We’re surprised we hadn’t thought of this earlier. With a city filled with gorgeous architecture, culture, and even more delicious
Up, Up and Away: Life from the Teleferique
So much of beautiful Lebanon to see, but so little time. Without a doubt Lebanon is a true sight for sore eyes when it comes to its architectural beauty all the way to its undeniably breathtaking scenery. Although Lebanon is our home base we sometimes find ourselves too busy to take the time to appreciate
Abou Rida – The (Raouche) Rock of New Jersey
The way to anyone’s heart is through their stomach, (which is something we’d like to think applies to everyone) but the love of a good meal can be universally spoken amongst everyone in the world. While we’re open to all different types of cuisines there is always a soft spot when it comes to a
Safsouf: A bite that’s worth a thousands words.
In a country with 3 million people and about 10 million different opinions it is impossible to agree on anything. But we’ve found one common ground that truly everyone can love and agree on – sweets. Safe to say every person living in Lebanon loves their belly more than the next person and with no
New York: The Local’s Quick Guide
You know summer is coming to an end when you start desperately trying to book a vacation to avoid the realization that summer is coming to an end. In our panic to find somewhere to spend our precious days away, we literally searched the world over. But once our brains were back on track, there
Fall in love with Armenia in 3 Days
With Eid just around the corner, will you be celebrating at home, or will you be jetting off for a mid-summer break? If you’re thinking of traveling, with just 3 days to make the most of it, finding the perfect mini-adventure is no mean feat. So we got to thinking – where can we go
Ramadan Around the World
There are many aspects of Ramadan that are truly beautiful. Whether it’s the art of giving, fasting, or helping those in need, it seems like at every turn there is always a little extra sparkle wherever you go. Although we’re sure that sparkle may come from the thankful feeling you get from Ramadan – we
The Fourth Wonder of Nature
4 hours to Paris, then another 12 to Sao Paulo getting to Paraguay is a long journey. after 12 hours of waiting, we boarded the flight to Ciudad Del Este. The city is located at the triple border with the Brazilian city Foz do Iguaçu and Argentinean city Puerto Iguazu, and is only minutes away
AlRifai brings the Flap Display back to the airport
If you don’t know by now our sole mission in life is to revive the old and try to keep it alive and going. Well not our sole mission, but we do enjoy bringing back ideas and concepts that were left behind in the crazy rollercoaster we call advanced technology. This week we are proud
AlRifai brings the Flap Display back to the airport
If you don’t know by now our sole mission in life is to revive the old and try to keep it alive and going. Well not our sole mission, but we do enjoy bringing back ideas and concepts that were left behind in the crazy rollercoaster we call advanced technology. This week we are proud […]
THE BIG TINY WORLD OF HANDCRAFTING
It’s no secret that we are currently living in the era known as the micro period. Whether it’s your handbag, phone, or starters at a restaurant (which to be honest we aren’t huge fans of) everything seems to be only getting smaller. You can now basically fit everything you need in your pocket. But have
The Beirut Café That Will Outlive Us All
It seems that every week in Beirut there’s a new café or restaurant and every other week, we see some of them close down. It’s not easy to keep up in such a small city and even harder when the clientele is as picky as the Lebanese. Some choose a place based on the vibe,