The Monocle Travel Guide Series - 30: Beirut

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Beirut is a Mediterranean destination brimming with adrenaline, optimism, and a vibrant populace that embraces high jinks. This travel guide explores the city's urban panache, showcasing its unique character. Experience a blend of cloud-scraping hotels, Ottoman-style palaces, and modernist apartments, while discovering small fashion labels and innovative shop owners reimagining traditional handicrafts. Indulge in local cuisine at favored eateries, savoring mezze and a soothing glass of arak. For moments of relaxation, choose from top-notch Lebanese hospitality, whether in a luxurious five-star hotel or a cozy family-run guesthouse. The allure of this seaside capital is undeniable, inviting you to immerse yourself in its lively pace and the Mediterranean. The guide draws on insights from Monocle's extensive network of bureaus and correspondents worldwide, providing a comprehensive understanding of cities and their offerings. This expertise has been distilled into a series that celebrates the best of global travel.