EPISODE 7 - Heritage - Walking & Talking Beir...

A Better Beirut have teamed up with MOSAIC for a special Arabic feature that highlights their advocacy work with the support of @actedlebanon & @sidc.lebanon that aims to raise awareness on s orientation, gender identity and sex characteristics as well as promote human rights and ...  Show more

Samir and Farrah met with Omar Badr from Sawti, an initiative from Impact Lebanon. Sawti, or my voice/vote in Arabic, hopes to equip voters with the information needed for the upcoming elections. 

We're joined by Professor Samir Khalaf for Episode 50 of The Beirut Banyan, and we discuss Martyrs Square and the role of the 'Bourj' in modern Beirut's story. Professor Khalaf offers his perspective on the central problems with post-civil war urban planning and why Beirut did no ...  Show more

Welcome to the best clubbing experience in Beirut, Lebanon. Beirut Nights is a series of club and R&B music that you hear when you party in the streets of Beirut. This episode features hits from the likes of Sting, Bruno Mars, Sway, Jonas Blue, Mahmut Orhan and some Arabic ...

Ronnie Chatah started giving his walking tours of Beirut in 2008, during a period of stability for the city. He would guide tourists through the city, telling stories of Phoenician ruins, French architecture and Ottoman houses. He'd also talk about Lebanon's civil war, and the po ...  Show more

0:00 Intro 2:40 Storyteller 10:59 School Years 18:06 Instagram 27:57 Liberating 32:52 Modern Beirut 42:12 Focus of Beirut 49:07 Diaspora 1:02:54 'Lebanese' 1:10:20 Nahda 1:18:46 National Narrative 1:44:20 Phoenicia 1:57:35 Collateral 1:59:55 Saydet el Bzez We're with Charles al-H ...  Show more