Welcome to Lebanon! Discover the land where antiquity blends easily with the bustle of modern life; a place where the ancient Phoenicians, Romans, Ottomans, Arabs, and French have all left their mark. Walk through our streets and colorful markets, and take in the scents of the sea, our lush cedars, and the spices of our delicious cuisine. Lebanon is the pearl of the Middle East, where old meets new and cultures mix as East meets West.

Whether you are seeking luxury and comfort, tranquility or hustle and bustle, nature or nightlife, culture or fun, Lebanon will delight your senses and offer you an unforgettable escape of a lifetime. Our people are warm and open and will welcome you into our lives as a member of our family. Lebanon can offer a safe and peaceful getaway just hours from the capitals of the world’s most influential business centers.

Lebanon is a country reborn. Our new infrastructure and investment in hotels, restaurants, shopping complexes, roads, and telecommunications services have a backdrop of pristine coastline and lush mountains. Our year-round comfortable climate and diversity of cultural activities offer visitors more than just a summer getaway. From world-class cultural heritage sites, to modern spas, to ecotourism, there is something for everyone in Lebanon. Welcome.
 

April 18, 2005