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Lebanon Culture - Overlanding Africa.com


In a country that is arguably one of the most diverse of all Middle Eastern destinations, you will encounter rich Lebanon culture on your Overlanding Africa.com trip. Lebanese culture spans across all areas of life, from cuisine all the way through to traditional folklore.

Cuisine:

Delicious Mediterranean dishes and local specialities can be enjoyed at all restaurants and food stalls, with a host of rich, spicy and flavoursome mezze and main dishes on offer.

Nightlife:

Lebanon is widely considered one of the world’s party capitals, with a thriving nightlife on offer for those who enjoy clubbing and parties.

Music and film:

Traditional influences can be found alongside modern influences, with Arabic music, and many other Western and Middle Eastern music styles, as well as varied film influences across the country.

Folklore:

Traditional folklore and cultural heritage can be found in all areas of life, from the clothing to literature, as well as historical sites, castles and ruins.

Modern culture:

Clothing, electronics, Western Trends and other modern influences are popular with the youth as well the wealthier groups in Lebanon, who have embraced modern culture alongside traditional influences.