Qlayaat Airport - Rises From The Ashes
Akkar el Atiqa (Old Akkar) – Guide to the Historic Village and Fortress in Northern Lebanon Akkar el Atiqa (also spelled Akkar al-Atika, Aakkar El Aatiqa or عكار العتيقة), meaning “Old Akkar,” is a large historic mountain village and municipality…
Helseban Valley (Qobayat) – Guide to the Green Saint Valley of Akkar Helseban Valley (also spelled Helsban, Hesban or Helesban), often called Helsban Saint Valley, is a lush, spring-rich valley near the town of Al-Qoubaiyat (Qobayat, Kobayat or Qoubaiyat) in…
Bqerzala Waterfalls, Akkar – Guide to a Hidden Natural Gem in Northern Lebanon Bqerzala Waterfalls (also spelled Bkarzla, Bakarzala, Boukarzala or Bqerzla) is one of the lesser-known yet captivating natural attractions in the Akkar Governorate of northern Lebanon. Located in…
Martyrs’ Square, Beirut – The Historic Heart of Lebanon’s Capital Martyrs’ Square (Arabic: ساحة الشهداء, Sāḥat ash-Shuhadāʾ), also known historically as Al Burj or Place des Cannons, stands at the very center of downtown Beirut. This iconic public square has…
Fish Fossil Museum, Beirut – Discover Lebanon’s 100-Million-Year-Old Marine Treasures at MIM In the heart of Beirut, the Fish Fossil Museum experience comes to life through the dedicated marine fossil exhibition at the MIM Museum (Musée des Minéraux). Located on…
Akkar el Atiqa (Old Akkar) – Guide to the Historic Village and Fortress Akkar el Atiqa (also spelled Akkar al-Atika, Aakkar El Aatiqa or عكار العتيقة), meaning “Old Akkar,” is a large historic village and municipality in the Akkar Governorate…
Ouyoun el Samak, Akkar – Guide to the Lakes, Waterfall and Nature Spot Ouyoun el Samak (also spelled Oyoun el Samak, 3youn el Samak or Ayoun el Samak), meaning “Springs of the Fish” or “Fish Eyes,” is a scenic natural…
Wadi Jhanam (Valley of Hell) – Hiking Guide to One of Lebanon’s Most Dramatic Valleys Despite its intimidating name, Wadi Jhanam (also spelled Wadi Jhannam or Ouadi Jhannam), known as the Valley of Hell, is one of northern Lebanon’s most…
Forest of Iron Oak, Akkar (غابة العذر) – Complete Guide to Lebanon’s Unique Oak Forest Hidden in the highlands of Akkar in northern Lebanon, the Forest of Iron Oak (known in Arabic as غابة العذر or Ghabet el-Ezer / Al-Ezer…
Qammouaa Plain Hiking Guide: Explore Akkar’s High Plateau and Ancient Forests High in the mountains of northern Lebanon, the Qammouaa Plain (also spelled Qammoua, Qammouaa or Sahlet el Qammoua) offers one of the country’s most spectacular and least crowded natural…
Visit the Tombs of Menjez, Akkar – Complete Guide to Lebanon’s Largest Megalithic Necropolis Hidden in the northern hills of Lebanon, just a short distance from the Syrian border, the Tombs of Menjez in Akkar form one of the most…
Complete Guide to Rabbit Island (Palm Islands Nature Reserve), Lebanon – First-Time Visitor Handbook Rabbit Island, officially part of the Palm Islands Nature Reserve (also known as Jaziret el-Araneb or Nakhl Island), is a protected Mediterranean paradise just 5.5 km…
3-Day Akkar Itinerary: Ultimate Travel Guide to Lebanon’s Wild North Discover Akkar, Lebanon’s northernmost governorate and one of its least-visited regions. Expect hiking, nature, local hospitality, and off-the-beaten-path experiences far from the coast. Akkar City guide – Lebanon Day 1:…
3-Day Tripoli Itinerary: Ultimate Travel Guide to Lebanon’s Northern Gem Tripoli travel guide Explore authentic Tripoli (Lebanon) over 3 full days focused entirely on the city. Discover Crusader and Mamluk heritage, lively medieval souks, the seaside El Mina district, modernist…
Qlayaat Airport (René Mouawad Airport) vs Beirut Airport (Rafic Hariri International Airport) Here’s a clear side-by-side comparison based on the latest available information (as of late August 2026). Quick Overview Table Aspect Beirut Airport (BEY / OLBA) Qlayaat Airport (KYE…
Qlaiaat Airport First Flight to Saudi Arabia Set for Early October, Minister Reveals Lebanon’s Minister of Public Works and Transport, Fayez Rassamni, has confirmed that the first commercial flight from Qlaiaat Airport (also known as René Mouawad Airport) will depart…
First Flight from Qlayaat Airport to Saudi Arabia on October 10 2026 First Flight from Qlayaat Airport to Saudi Arabia on October 10 2026 – A Turning Point for Lebanon René Mouawad Airport in Qlayaat is set for its long-awaited…
Qlayaat Airport Renovation Timeline 2026: Full Update on René Mouawad Airport Progress in Lebanon Qlayaat Airport (officially René Mouawad Airport, IATA: KYE) in northern Lebanon’s Akkar region is undergoing a major renovation to become the country’s second civilian international airport.…
موقع QlayaatAirport.com: دليلك الأول لمطار القليعات يُعد موقع QlayaatAirport.com المصدر الإلكتروني المتخصص في كل ما يتعلق بمطار القليعات، المعروف أيضًا باسم مطار الرئيس الشهيد رينيه معوض (رمز المطار KYE). يقدم الموقع معلومات وأدوات عملية تساعد المسافرين من شمال لبنان على…
Lebanon Launches First Executive Steps to Rehabilitate Qleiaat Airport Infrastructure The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has taken the first concrete executive steps to rehabilitate the infrastructure and supporting facilities at Qleiaat Airport, officially known as René Mouawad Airport,…
