God willing, if the situation in Lebanon becomes a little safer, you should definitely visit the temple and other ruins scattered across the site. Be very careful when crossing the natural bridge though. Founder of SMF, Elias spends most of his time travelling the world, attempting to become the first Lebanese surfer and rocking the white pant + double breasted blazer combo.
After hearing about how amazing the food is here, it has to be done this year! If you are into rafting and canoeing, this is the perfect place for you! I give you my word that this waterfall will be the first place I visit in Lebanon this July. Best wrong turn I’ve ever taken. Yahchouch Waterfall – Yahchouch (map). But also, Lebanon is incredibly diverse in terms of landscape and community. I stumbled across an Instagram photo of a group of mates swimming here on my flight back to Sydney last year and will not put my mind at ease until I’m doing the exact same. A group of friends and I discovered this place by accident while driving through Faraya. Possibly the oldest city in the world, Byblos hosts ancient buildings and artifacts dating back thousands of years. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

Baatara Gorge Waterfall, Tannourine El Faouqa, North Governorate, Lebanon, Baatara Gorge Waterfall, Tannourine | © LFRabanedo / Shutterstock. This would be considered the longest trip from Beirut. Want to experience what life may have been like in 20th-century Tripoli?
The Lebanese coast is only 200km. Annaya is located on a hill in Mount Lebanon, 54 km North Beirut in Byblos district. Divided into two sections, you can walk and take a boat ride through this beautiful site. Considered more of a summer resort, the district highlight is the waterfalls of Jezzine. There are also chalets for rent nearby for very affordable prices to spend a weekend, which will give you a magical winter feeling, that you will even forget you are in a Middle Eastern country. So beside Jason's 14 places which I will not repeat... A Lebanese village located in Kesrwan district in Mount Lebanon, Faraya is home to the best ski station in Lebanon (beside the Cedars). The town is known for its numerous cultural activities and festival, specially around Summer. The owners are lovely people and will go out of their way to make you feel right at home. Another natural rock formation, the Baatara Gorge Waterfall in Tannourine is one of the best sites to visit in Lebanon.

Northern Lebanon, Akkar specifically, boasts the country’s biggest and most beautiful expanses of nature. Kfar-Hilda Waterfall – Kfar-Hilda (map). Barouk is a village in the Chouf district (the home of the Lebanese Druze community) just 55 Km South of Beirut. Geologists theorize that the site is millions of years old and may have existed alongside the dinosaurs. Saint Charbel's tomb was reopened many times after his death and on several years, and it is said that his body was remained intact, and his clothes were bearing a blood like liquid. Discovered in 1836 by Reverend William Thomson, the Jeita Grotto takes its name from its location, a town located just outside Beirut. You will need to pierce the ball to release all the fatty ingredients that melt during the grilling process.

About UsContactAdvertise & MediaHelpImprint & Disclaimer, Ruins in the Umayyad city of Anjar - Photo by Guillaume Piolle, South Hong Kong - Kowloon and H.K. One of the most fascinating caves I've ever seen in my life, with limestone and colored crystals formed over thousands of years.