“Lebanon received 700,000 expatriates and tourists in August, up by 22% to 26% when compared with the same period last year,” said Jean Abboud, head of the Syndicate of Tourism and Travel ...

President Joseph Aoun told a delegation from the Mount Lebanon Traders Association, led by Nassib Gemayel, that recent economic indicators are encouraging and that Lebanon’s summer tourism reflects a ...

The tourism sector’s challenges are compounded by Lebanon’s ongoing political instability. The country continues to operate under a caretaker cabinet with limited powers and has yet to elect a ...

Despite these strong points in its favor, Lebanon’s well-documented troubles have prevented tourism from reaching its full potential here. Mention you’re going to Lebanon for a vacation and a ...

"Lebanon received 700,000 expatriates and tourists in August, up by 22 to 26 percent when compared with the same period of last year," said Jean Abboud, head of the Syndicate of Tourism and Travel ...

Lebanese Tourism Minister Laura Khazen Lahoud speaks at an event launching the country's tourism season at the St. Georges Hotel in Beirut, Lebanon, May 25, 2025. Credit: AP/Hussein Malla ...

Lebanese Tourism Minister Laura Khazen Lahoud speaks at an event launching the country’s tourism season at the St. Georges Hotel in Beirut, Lebanon, May 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ...

He predicted that the tourism sector's revenues this year would reach 9 billion US dollars, up from about 6.5 billion dollars last year. A busker performs as tourists walk by in Byblos, Lebanon ...

Tourism is at nearly zero now in Lebanon,” Pierre Achkar, chairman of the Lebanese Federation for Tourism and president of the Hotel Owners' Association, told The National.

30 August 2011 Lebanon's tourism industry may again be hard hit by the threat of political instability at home and the reality of slowing economic growth, as well as unrest in some of its main markets ...

BEIRUT, Feb 8, 2007 (AFP) - It was projected to be a golden year for Lebanon and one to beat all records; instead 2006 with its string of crises including a 34-day war proved a disaster for the ...