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The fight against Cancer is endless and with no cure yet, we must live our lives in the healthiest way possible – taking as many precautions as we can. Of course, yearly exams and self-checking procedures are all recommended but if there is a step further you can take, shouldn’t you take it? Yep, we […]

As we steadily approach the month of October we start to embrace the fall with open arms. By open arms we mean: the time to wear sweaters that allow us to eat more without really showing the extra kilos! Fall goes hand in hand with so many delicious ingredients that immediately warm our hearts (and

Eid Al Adha is a time to spend with loved ones and family, but inevitably time spent with family also means time spent with FOOD. It’s the holiday that keeps our hearts full and our stomachs even fuller. As much as we love the spiritual feeling the holiday gives, we know quite well it can

Eid Al Adha is a time to spend with loved ones and family, but inevitably time spent with family also means time spent with FOOD. It’s the holiday that keeps our hearts full and our stomachs even fuller. As much as we love the spiritual feeling the holiday gives, we know quite well it can […]

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

George Bernard Shaw once said, “Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.” Never has it been so true as it is in Lebanon. With all the ongoing political and social struggles we face today, art is more important than ever as a release. It is a way for us to find

For those of you who only eat macadamia if it’s in your cookies, we have a few facts that will make you re-think your snacking routine. We all know that nuts are super nutritious (especially Al Rifai ones, duh) but the ones we’ve discovered about our little Australian are too intense not to share. Just

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

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

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

Lebanon has no shortage of choices when it comes to breakfast foods – whether you like to wake up to something sweet or savory, this country’s got you covered. But one thing that Lebanese breakfasts have in common is simplicity. We don’t like to overcomplicate our mornings – just a few ingredients can go a

Donner Sang Compter encourages people to become heroes. Every day they work hard to promote and raise awareness about blood donation, so that we can all do our part in saving the lives of others. In addition to their blood drives and campaigns, the organization facilitates the process of finding blood donors for patients by