A Moment of Happiness
You and I sitting on the verandah,
apparently two, but one in soul, you and I.
We feel the flowing water of life here,
...
Of the things that will die and be born again
A tribute to the infinite charm and exquisiteness of the cycle of life
Emily Dickinson
Beauty — be not caused — It Is
Chase it, and it ceases
Chase...
A “PROMENADE” in West Bekaa Valley
Lebanon’s hidden treasures are revealed through the eyes of Yousra Bustros
Words Tamara Batshon Photography by Yousra Bustros
Beyond’s very own contributing writer and photographer, Yousra...
Thank you, Governor Riad Salame Lebanon’s first green bus is a gift to the...
Words Sawsan Bou Fakhreddine
How to handle its trash is one of Lebanon’s most pressing problems. In the summer of 2015 it reached a tipping...
From one crisis to another, The influx of Syrians has crippled an already...
Words Suzy Hoayek and Alia Fawaz
Reliable electricity generation has been a longstanding problem for Lebanon. The current system simply does not have the capacity...
When concrete is an ugly shock…
You’re crowding my space!
Words Bassam Alkantar
Beirut’s biggest green space, the Horsh Beirut pine forest, is partially closed to the public. Wherever you walk in...