SOFAR, Lebanon (AFP) — Inside an abandoned century-old hotel near Lebanon’s capital, paintings of the Arab world’s once powerful and famous hang around a worn poker table, testimony to its ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about emerging markets, fashion, arts, and culture. “Live. Love. Lebanon.” This is a bold tourism motto for a ...

05 January 2011 Landmark Group, one of the leading retail and hospitality conglomerates in the Middle East and India, today announced its entry in the Lebanese markets, with the official launch of the ...

BEIRUT: The boutique hotel sector in Lebanon is showing signs of slow growth, with the small number of participants in this niche market performing particularly well and displaying signs of optimism ...

Arab diplomats, French and British officers, but also Egyptian film stars all flocked to the Sofar Grand Hotel before the 1975-1990 conflict forced it to close down. This month, the hotel opened its ...