{"id":41281,"date":"2015-06-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/41281\/heres-your-beirut-summer-bucket-list"},"modified":"2023-08-11T04:12:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T04:12:27","slug":"heres-your-beirut-summer-bucket-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/41281\/heres-your-beirut-summer-bucket-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s Your Beirut Summer Bucket List"},"content":{"rendered":"<big>The bucket list. While the term refers to things you should do before you metaphorically \u201ckick the bucket,\u201d let\u2019s not talk about death today. Let\u2019s talk about how to make the summer of 2015 one to remember. Beach parties and clubbing events are part of the usual summer routine, but there is a wealth of other kinds of things you might want to do before summer\u2019s end.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>1. Go camping on a river<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-6-250x188.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/40.media.tumblr.com\/abfd16f43d793398869134597cf7215f\/tumblr_n8tg95pGUl1resf55o1_500.jpg\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Tumblr<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>Nahr Ibrahim offers one of the most beautiful camping experiences in Lebanon. The vibrant green-blue river leads to a picturesque waterfall, with places to set up camp alongside the riverbank. If you\u2019re not the type to pitch a tent yourself, try sleeping in a tree in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Ecovillage-Lebanon\/183793088335005\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">EcoVillage in Dmit<\/a>. Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/presella.com\/wavesofenergy\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Waves of Energy<\/a>, a camping festival involving a variety of outdoor activities like dancing, hiking, and yoga.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <i>EcoVillage<br \/>  Dmit Valley, Shouf, Beit Eddine<br \/>  Mob.: +9613211463<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>2. Visit a beer brewery<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-13.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/scontent-cdg2-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xtf1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11147025_745286092255411_944559069750680968_n.jpg?oh=228debcefa9242d254bebd9183e23d56&#038;oe=560C1600\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>There\u2019s nothing better than a nice cold beer on a hot summer day. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ColonelBeer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Colonel Beer<\/a> has a great microbrewery in Batroun where you can learn how the beer is brewed inside, and lounge in the green, grassy outdoor area that\u2019s perfect day or night. It\u2019s also dog friendly, so bring your pups. Look out for music and barbecue events onsite this summer, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ColonelBeer\/photos\/a.539231282860894.1073741826.167763130007713\/762331750550845\/?type=1&#038;theater\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">The Shoreline Sessions<\/a> on June 13th. Tip: order the Red Irish. Its caramel malt brew and red-gold glow make it an instant favorite.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <i>Colonel Beer Brewery<br \/>  Next to Aqualand, Batroun<br \/>  Tel.: +9613743543<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>3. Have a BBQ<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-1-250x167.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  <br \/>  <big>Whether it\u2019s on your porch, roof, on a river, or an organized event, a barbecue is quintessentially summer. Look out for weekend barbecues at the Colonel brewery, or plan your own on someone\u2019s terrace. Nothing says summer better than the smell of grilled meat, the taste of cold beer, and a slow sunset.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>4. Go wine tasting <\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-9-250x250.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xtp1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11136761_1019539538069819_682739770894141124_n.jpg?oh=61eff855ad9e5bf0810bad48ad752ccf&#038;oe=560DBD5F&#038;__gda__=1442225001_6a7a321b1dc27dc0fc41c7315280ecb2\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>You don\u2019t have to be a wine connoisseur to enjoy the simple pleasures of a glass of wine and a beautiful view. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/chateaukefraya.officiel?fref=ts\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Kefraya<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Chateau.Ksara?fref=ts\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Ksara<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IXSIR.Wine?fref=ts\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Ixsir<\/a> are three of the more popular wineries in the country. For a taste of history, visit the Ixsir winery, where a 400-year-old olive tree greets you at the entrance.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <i>IXSIR Winery<br \/>  Basbina, Batroun<br \/>  Tel.: +9619210023<br \/>  <br \/>  Chataeu Kefraya<br \/>  Jeb Jannine, Bekka<br \/>  Tel.: +9618645333<br \/>  <br \/>  Chateau Ksara<br \/>  Clos Saint-Alphonse, Zahleh<br \/>  Tel.: +9618813495<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>5. Have a picnic somewhere pretty<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-10-250x187.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  <br \/>  <big>Pack a picnic basket and get in your car. Once you\u2019ve got some friends to tag along, head to Taanayel for lunch near a lake and forest. Another great place to go is the sinkhole in Tannourine, offering an impressive look into a three-tiered sinkhole. <\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>6. Go on a hike<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-4-250x148.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/scontent-cdg2-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xap1\/t31.0-8\/p526x395\/10475982_672378416148636_2423705989158619044_o.jpg\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>Better weather and more free time means having the energy to get out and active. Qurnat as Sawda is Lebanon\u2019s highest point, offering unparalleled views of the country. Other options are Ehden, Chouwen, Chouf, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LaMaisonDeLaForet\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">La Maison de la Foret<\/a> in Jezzine. <\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <i>La Maison de la Foret<br \/>  Bkassine Village, Jezzine<br \/>  Mob.: +96178828252<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>7. Lounge on the beach, but bring a book<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-5-250x166.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/santheo\/3331172678\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Flickr<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>Grab a good book to read so you can stay intellectually stimulated while lounging on the beach. An underrated, affordable selection of secondhand books awaits at AUBMC\u2019s Bargain Box, open Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings.<\/big> <br \/>  <br \/>  <i>Bargain Box, AUBMC<br \/>  Near the Alumni Club off Abdel Aziz Street<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>8. Throw some colored powder on yourself<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-12-250x166.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xap1\/v\/t1.0-9\/s720x720\/11219047_1438830929768230_5707640465791518695_n.jpg?oh=bd870f6840f71fe7e503be9f611cb89d&#038;oe=55FDD4A6&#038;__gda__=1442260638_ed8bd1368489d89ba7111851c52d6b32\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>This year, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.holifestival.com\/lb\/en\/your-city\/beirut\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Holi Festival of Colours<\/a> is hitting Beirut. While this may or may not be your sort of thing, it may be worth checking out. The festival is happening July 25 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.praialebanon.com\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Praia Beach Resort<\/a> in Kaslik, and promises twelve hours of continuous music and partying.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <i>Praia Beach Resort<br \/>  Zouk Mosbeh<br \/>  Contact: Mindwhisk Events<br \/>  Tel.: +9611956339<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>9. Do some yoga outdoors<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-7-250x193.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/36.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_m2if0hI1Fj1qlx25zo1_1280.jpg\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Tumblr<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>This one has always been on my \u201cthings to do before I die\u201d list, and I\u2019m sure I\u2019m not the only one. With a more laid-back summer attitude comes the perfect opportunity to take up some yoga classes. There are outdoor sessions every Sunday until August at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lebtivity.com\/event\/sunday-morning-outdoor-yoga\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Saframarine Beach Resor<\/a>t with Olga, and Art of Living is hosting a session at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1430721893900874\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Sporting Club<\/a> on June 15, so keep your eyes open for similar outdoor experiences. Take advantage of the Lebanon\u2019s coastal nature and practice alone or with a friend near the water.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <i>Cimer Safra Marine Beach Resort<br \/>  Sea Side Rode, Safra<br \/>  Tel.: +9619852758<br \/>  <br \/>  Sporting Club<br \/>  Chouran Street, El-Manara<br \/>  Tel.: +9611742481<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>10. Check out Beiteddine Art Festival<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-3-250x156.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beiteddine.org\/demos\/laptop_03.jpg\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">beiteddine.org<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>One of Lebanon\u2019s most iconic festivals is turning 30 this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BeiteddineFestival\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">The Beiteddine Art Festival<\/a>, held this year from July to September, is hosting 5,500 performers at Beiteddine Palace.  Among them is legendary artist Marcel Khalife, as well as Rebecca Ferguson crooning some Billie Holiday hits. Another gem this year is an exhibition of Khalil Gibran\u2019s paintings and manuscripts.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <i>Beiteddine Palace<br \/>  Chouf Mountains, Beit Al Dine, Chouf<br \/>  Tel.: +9615500077<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>11. Go to the Byblos Festival<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-11-250x166.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/scontent-cdg2-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpf1\/v\/t1.0-9\/s720x720\/11163856_10153460345448296_2276620930684502718_n.jpg?oh=58c7928e01dc6bdb151513b34e19a0a5&#038;oe=55E9A4D4\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>Whatever your musical preference, chances are you\u2019ll find something to sing along to at the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/festivalbyblos\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Byblos International Music Festival<\/a>, featuring headliners like The Script, Alt-J, and John Legend. Another act to catch is Hiba Tawaji, who recently gained fame for her appearance on France\u2019s The Voice.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <i>Byblos<br \/>  Unesco Square, Jbeil<br \/>  Tel.: +9619542020<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>12. Match some dreams<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-250x167.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xtp1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11129685_1081125345248439_8274486327374507062_n.jpg?oh=770193c64917fbd598bd354754c5ce5f&#038;oe=55EF4CC0&#038;__gda__=1441904614_d435fd6243afa80b2675f31987e52d57\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>Summertime means having a little more time to think about your goals and dreams. It means a break from the daily grind, and getting a little more inspired. Alt City hosts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dreammatcher\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">dream-matching events<\/a> where you can connect with people who can help make your dreams a little more accessible. Want to learn French, meet a sports idol, or start your dream business? This might be a good place to stop by.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <i>AltCity Media<br \/>  Cinema Montreal, Carr\u00e9 Building, Hamra<br \/>  Tel.: +9611742582<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>13. Escape the room<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-2-250x250.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/scontent-cdg2-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpa1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11204428_489063867933462_578980121082094531_n.jpg?oh=93ef2f94533f19513510f2e50ba95e13&#038;oe=55ECAACF\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>While this is not exclusively a summer activity, it is still one of the more unique options on the list. If you feel like being indoors for a change, head to Gemmayzeh and get locked into Lebanon\u2019s first live escape game. Get some of your more intelligent friends together and try to make it out by solving puzzles in the shortest amount of time possible.<\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>14. Step inside the dome<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-8-250x188.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xpf1\/v\/t1.0-9\/p180x540\/11017204_813249015416344_6842059978323128387_n.jpg?oh=a835af68629e2ccc9e54b574168bf2d2&#038;oe=56050129&#038;__gda__=1442672788_c9b2f304cdab732a30214213539329d5\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  <big>Here\u2019s your chance to take a little trip through the stars. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/theCosmicDome\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cosmic Dome<\/a> is new to Lebanon, and uses 360\u2013degree virtual projections to bring the solar system down to earth. The planetarium hosts shows targeted to the general audience, as well as shows for kids. <\/big><br \/>  <br \/>  <i>The Cosmic Dome<br \/>  Hamra-Clemenceau, Beirut    <br \/>  Cell: +96170014614<\/i>    <figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" data-id=\"417221\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-250x167.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-417221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-250x167.png 250w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/41281.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure><figure 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