This issue

06. NEWS

The latest events, openings and ecoorientated initiatives

12. READER'S EXPERIENCE

A tour of the country's historical wonders by a first time tourist

14. PASTORAL TOURISM

Taking the route of Lebanon's shepherds could reconnect us with nature

18. FOCUS ON

10 fall destinations: discovering the beauty of Akkar

24. A DAY WITH

The Lebanese banker who's made cultural heritage a priority

26. HIDDEN GEMS

A historic hike along the Barouk River Valley Trail

28. OUTDOORS

The Lebanese kiting tradition is still flying high

32. TAKE ME THERE

Meshmesh, Akkar

36. TOURING LEBANON

The abandoned train stations of the country

40. GASTRONOMY

The beekeepers of the countryside and their honeys

44. CUSTOMS & TRADITIONS

Yaftat – street culture explained

46. GOING TO THE SOURCE

Leefeh, a long held Lebanese tradition

48. MADE IN LEBANON

Nada Debs, a pioneer of Lebanese design

50. INDOORS

Mouawad Museum – the legacy of an obsessive collector

54. A REGION THROUGH AN ARTIST'S EYES

The Basbous family's artistic heritage

56. IN FOCUS BEIRUT

A fisherman's collected memories of old Beirut

58. DESTINATION

Jezzine - what brought the tourists back?

60. GETAWAYS

Exploring Alita, Koura and Mtein Village

62. AGENDA

Your daily schedule for the fall