Food Holidays in October

The month of October has a lot going for it. There’s Oktoberfest celebrated in Munich, Germany, as well as Halloween, heralded on the 31st in the United States and, to a growing extent, across the world. October also marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month to commemorate the fight against the second-leading cause of death among women. But are you in the […]

Christmas in Lebanon

Whether you’re a courageous local who resides in Lebanon yearlong, or you’re an expat returning to the motherland for the holidays, one thing’s certain: Christmas around here holds unparalleled magic. From the resplendent lights hung up by municipalities in a bit of competitive flair, to the fantastic decorations gracing shop windows, malls, and residential buildings, this festive time of year […]

Lebanese Wines for the Holiday Season

It’s officially December, which means holiday mode is ON! ‘Tis the season for sumptuous spreads of food, family, cold weather, and Christmas carols. Don’t forget the ultimate party favor to make it all wonderful. Did you guess wine? Indeed, there’s nothing like that bittersweet grape derivative to make the holidays – or any occasion, for that matter – a tad […]