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Rea Haddad

16 Epic Summer Plans You Have To Experience In Lebanon

From beaches to rooftops to road trips and more, there’s so much potential for spending an unforgettable summer in Lebanon. Here are 16 epic summer plans that you NEED to experience, check them out!

1. Paddle away at Colonel’s Reef


Our tip: It’s ideal that the waters are flat so you can peacefully enjoy the scenery.


2. Catch a jaw dropping sunset at Titans


Our tip: Order the passion fruit champagne cocktail, enough said.


3. Spend a summer night at Kina Handcrafted Bar


Our tip: Attend their acoustic performances on Thursdays and sing along! Snap a picture of the giant dream catcher, it’s screen-lock material!


4. Travel to the dream-like Rabbit Island


Our tip: Bargain for a well-priced boat ride from the Mina port in Tripoli. Don’t forget to pack food and beverages for the ride!


5. Contemplate the starry night with Beirut Versus


Our tip: Don’t forget to wrap a bottle of wine with your favorite blankets. You’re going to need both!


6. Escape to Nowhere beach


Our tip: Make it a point to stop by Nabu on your way there for that much needed art dose and an epic sunset watch.


7. Go bananas at Beirut’s weekly extravaganza: Disco Banana


Our tip: Wear some old sneakers (not white) and dance it all out without worrying too much about someone stepping on your foot.


8. Enjoy relishing sunset cocktails at Cherry On The Rooftop


Our tip:Then head to Indigo On The Roof to kick off your weekend with Friday BBQ nights! Enjoy a feast of the finest cuts, paired with live entertainment and beautiful Latin music, and get ready to rumba, samba, and salsa all night long.


9. Spend a marvelous beach day at Se By Ocean Blue


Our tip: Have a seat under their kepi and read your favorite book.


10. Kayak in the clear waters of Taht El Rih


Our tip: Get to the cave that’s open and have someone take a picture from the top.


11. Indulge in a seafood spread at Nasmet Ghinwa


Our tip: Order the shrimps topped with ginger and honey. Foodgasm alert!


12. Discover the beautiful North village of Hardine with Snounou’s activities


Our tip: Camp under the stars and wake up to a traditional Lebanese breakfast.


13. Discover the magical village of Baadaran


Our tip: Make your way to the forgotten airport runway and revel in all the gorgeous scenery that surrounds it.


14. Attend a tribal-themed sunset party at Odin



Our tip: Stop by Porc Tartine on your way there. Their pulled pork sandwiches are to die for, we warned ya!


15. Visit Ayla in Byblos, a beautiful (and free) beach resort


Our tip: Sway your worries away on their water swings.


16. Have a memorable breakfast feast at Beit El Bahr

Our tip: Pair your baskot w raha with a freshly brewed rakwa for the ultimate kick-start to your day. Sahten!

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