{"id":5270,"date":"2018-01-22T07:30:18","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T07:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.travelcenter.uk\/?p=5270"},"modified":"2019-11-06T07:29:39","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T07:29:39","slug":"beirut-a-perfect-holiday-destination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/beirut-a-perfect-holiday-destination\/","title":{"rendered":"Beirut &#8211; a perfect holiday destination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/destinations\/flights-to-beirut\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5271\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.travelcenter.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ad-copy-01-copy-1-1200x119.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ad-copy-01-copy-1-1200x119.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ad-copy-01-copy-1-300x30.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ad-copy-01-copy-1-768x76.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ad-copy-01-copy-1-850x85.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ad-copy-01-copy-1-500x50.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ad-copy-01-copy-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beirut\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beirut<\/a><\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">is the capital and largest city in Lebanon. Continuously inhabited for longer than three and a half millennia, Beirut is Lebanon\u2019s largest and most important seaport. Beirut is the seat of the Lebanese government, and also its main economic center, with many banks and financial institutions being headquartered within the city. Beirut has historically been a tourist city, and the local economy has been highly dependent on the tourism industry. Beirut Central District, a largely pedestrian-friendly area, is the core of the tourism scene in the city. This district is a cornucopia of stone-facade buildings that has an almost magical allure. Cultural buildings intermingle with rustic little boutiques, and there is always something new to see around every corner.<\/span><\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Here are some of the top places to visit in Beirut<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">National Museum of Beirut<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tawlet<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">MIM<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">St George Crypt Museum<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mayrig<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Caf\u00e9 Em Nazih<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Baron<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Loris<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mezyan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Babel Bay<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Things to do in Beirut<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Go for a stroll along the Corniche<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Munch your way through a platter of mezze<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Party in a former detention center<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bask in the glory of the City of the Sun<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Drop some dollars in the shops of Beirut<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Get your cool on in Gemmayzeh and Mar Mikhael<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Explore the campus of Beirut\u2019s most famous university<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Run through the gamut of ancient civilizations at Byblos<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Visit a military museum in the hills<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Embrace eclecticism at the Robert Mouawad Museum<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Book cheap flights to Beirut by calling<\/span><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\">Travel Center UK<\/a><\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">today! Our team of experienced travel experts is equipped to give you the best deals on cheap flights to Beirut. The city of Beirut is served by the Rafic Hariri International Airport and we have teamed up with world-class airlines to ensure that you travel in safety and comfort to this exciting destination in Lebanon. Contact us today and ask us about cheap flights to Beirut, and whether you are on business or on <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/destinations\/flights-to-beirut\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">holiday to Beirut<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, we have flights that match your needs. Book cheap flights to Beirut over the phone and get personalized service. You will also get specialized services such as finding the cheapest rates owning to price fluctuations and advice on the best time for the booking.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beirut is the capital and largest city in Lebanon. Continuously inhabited for longer than three and a half millennia, Beirut is Lebanon\u2019s largest and most important seaport. Beirut is the seat of the Lebanese government, and also its main economic center, with many banks and financial institutions being headquartered within the city. 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