{"id":63827,"date":"2022-07-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/63827\/12-things-white-people-love-doing-in-beirut"},"modified":"2023-05-08T15:24:27","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T15:24:27","slug":"12-things-white-people-love-doing-in-beirut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/63827\/12-things-white-people-love-doing-in-beirut\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Things White People Love Doing In Beirut"},"content":{"rendered":"White people, we love when you visit\/move to Beirut and appreciate all the crazy little things about it. Here are x things the w8s LOVE to do when they visit or move to Beirut:<br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <B>1. Save half their &#8220;manooshii&#8221; for lunch and dinner.<br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  2. Write a blog post about the enigma that is Beirut.<\/b><br \/>  <br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.sacurrent.com\/sacurrent\/imager\/u\/original\/2447459\/whitepeople.gif\" width=\"70%\"><br \/>  <br \/>  &#8220;And when young A-BASS handed me my falafel, I could see a twinkle of resilience in his eye. &#8220;<br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <B>3. Ask people where they were during the explosion then tear up about it <br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  4. Ask where the nearest bus station is&#8230;<br \/>  <br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.giphy.com\/media\/3ofSB1CnQlcgtJQ4dW\/200.gif\" width=\"70%\"><br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  5. Write in their leather-bound journals at a local cafe<br \/>  <br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/63827.png\"><br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  6. Insist on using &#8220;MARHABA, SHOOOOKRAN&#8221; in exaggerated accents.<br \/>  <br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.tenor.com\/msEeelql0XIAAAAC\/shreyaghoshal-shukran.gif\" width=\"70%\"><br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  7. Act enthralled when we lose electricity because it&#8217;s an &#8216;authentic experience&#8217;<br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  8. Clutch their hands to their chest and bow graciously when they&#8217;re handed a shawarma.<\/b><br \/>  <br \/>  Guys, mghalteen&#8230;that&#8217;s East Asia, this is the Middle East. <br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <B>9. Take photos of decrepit buildings<br \/>  <br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/63827-1.png\"><br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  10. Call a manoushe a pizza<br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  11. Drink 10 beers on the sidewalk<br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  12. 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