Beirut - Post Report Question and Answers
If you move here, you can leave behind your:
I would leave behind pets. It would kill me to have to make the hard decisions that would come with another evacuation here. - Oct 2020
Sense of enjoyment for life. - May 2019
Kids. - Jul 2016
Thoughts of exploring an amazing country, and hopes for professional development as you will be so overwhelmed with your daily workload that you will not have time or energy for other activities. - Nov 2014
Tourist spirit - you will be a prisoner, not a tourist if you are posted at the U.S. Embassy here. - Apr 2014
Heavy winter clothes. - Sep 2010
Preconceptions about the Arab world. Lebanon is a hybrid composed of everyone from conservative Muslims to the most Francophile Christians, and everything in between. As a result, it's culturally integrated into both the Arab and Western worlds. There's a reason every Gulf Arab wants to buy a summer house here. - Jul 2010
maps -- if you are with the embassy you will always have a driver. - Jun 2009
Car. - Jun 2008
Car. - Mar 2008
