EIN News: Lebanon Travel & Tourism News

Time Out For Lebanon's Government

4 Jul 2008 14:19 GMT

... shut until now. The relaunch caught the start of the summer season, when besides tourists, Lebanon holds its music festivals at various stunning locations including a Roman temple complex in ...

Jordanian, Arab artists unions end boycott of Jordan Festival

4 Jul 2008 12:34 GMT

... the interest of Jordan, its economy and tourism," JAA President Shaher Hadid, who had spearheaded ... Arab artists' unions in Syria, Egypt and Lebanon, who had agreed with us to boycott ...

Al-Thawra Newspaper Headlines

4 Jul 2008 12:30 GMT

... projects in Lattakia and inaugurates service and tourist projects in Tartus today. - Graduation of ... destroy the homes of perpetrators of operations. -Lebanese President Suleiman: positive climates and the pending ...

Lebanon's Jeita Grotto

4 Jul 2008 10:53 GMT

... for more >> Torn between war and the calmness of nature, Lebanon strives hard to establish tourism in their country. As they solve issues against the ranged parties, the country never ...

Parties Closing In On CO Settlement

4 Jul 2008 05:26 GMT

... year by the family of two Pennsylvania tourists who perished from carbon monoxide poisoning in ... his daughter, Kelly M. Boughter, both of Lebanon, Pa., who died of exposure to carbon ...

An Israeli soldier gave me a gift of love and freedom

3 Jul 2008 22:24 GMT

... outstretched. “My name means gift.” That day he detailed his experience in the second Lebanon war to a group of falafel-eating American tourists at a cafe in the Old City. He told us about a botched mission ...

Lebanon's new status quo

3 Jul 2008 18:28 GMT

... by resuscitating the weak institutions of the Lebanese state, Hezbollah gains important political protection from ... and a democratically elected parliament, teeming with tourists, and buffered by 10,000 UNIFIL troops in ...

President al-Assad Calls for Upgrading Cooperation among OIC Countries in All Areas

3 Jul 2008 17:20 GMT

... terms of the Doha agreement among the Lebanese parties. President al-Assad and Ihsanoglu touched upon ... Ihsanoglu touched upon conference of the OIC Tourism Ministers recently held in Damascus. ...

Arab artists to end their boycott of Jordan Festival

3 Jul 2008 15:58 GMT

... 60th anniversary celebrations in May. Aides to Lebanese pop stars said Wednesday the decision by ... first with the JAA. The state-run Jordanian Tourist Board has categorically rejected that Publicis Groupe ...

DSS names apprenticeship programme winners

3 Jul 2008 15:30 GMT

... Bader (American University in Kuwait); Mazen Salameh (Lebanese American University); Abed Al Nasser Dahbour (Petra ... in London to give the Travel & Tourism Excellence Award to the Dubai Shopping Festival ...

Sports Calendar - July 3, 2008

3 Jul 2008 13:17 GMT

... three-game guarantee format Teams: TNT South Lebanon, Keating Fitness, N.Y. Knights, Hoffman Rise, PA ... Sports Commission noon to 2 p.m., Holiday Inn Conference Center, Fogelsville keynote speaker ex-Philadelphia ...

Church's Troubles Typify Ground Zero Delays

3 Jul 2008 11:34 GMT

... home and a place where visitors and tourists, regardless of their religion, could commemorate the ... being demolished. It was a neighborhood of Lebanese, Greek and Syrian immigrants, filled with small ...

Great journeys: Palmyra to Damascus

3 Jul 2008 11:32 GMT

... of Krak de Chevaliers. With few other tourists for company, we charged around the ramparts, ... no alcohol. The food has a strong Lebanese influence, and the hummus was the best ...

LM&M pays attention, passengers hop aboard

3 Jul 2008 10:34 GMT

... its purchase by Cincinnati Railway Co., the Lebanon, Mason & Monroe (LM&M) Railroad is on ... on old steam engine Taking over a tourism business that was "very static" under its ...

Palmyra to Damascus by coach

3 Jul 2008 09:53 GMT

... of Krak de Chevaliers. With few other tourists for company, we charged around the ramparts, ... no alcohol. The food has a strong Lebanese influence, and the hummus was the best ...