Lebanon on Instagram vs. Lebanon in Reality

In Lebanon, what you see (on Instagram) is not always what you get. While there are hundreds of accounts dedicated to capturing the country’s beauty, sometimes putting those Insta filters to work means you’re not getting a clear picture of reality. Take a look.

Bliss Street on Instagram

(Image Instagrammed by @ranaslabban)


Bliss Street in Reality

(Image via Panoramio)


Zaitunay Bay on Instagram



Zaitunay Bay in Reality

(Image via Zaitunay Bay Website)


Hamra Street on Instagram

(Image Instagrammed by @Safaqsy)


Hamra Street in Reality

(Image via Wheeler Folk)


Faraya on Instagram



Faraya in Reality

(Image via Daily Star)


Gemmayzeh on Instagram



Gemmayzeh in Reality

(Image via Beirut NIghtlife)


The Corniche on Instagram



The Corniche in Reality

(Image via Global Envision)


Raouche on Instagram



Raouche in Reality

(Image via Travel Pod)