Lebanon Handbook (Footprint Handbooks)

Home to Roman temples, mighty castles, ancient souks, steaming hammams, towering mountains, thumping nightclubs, and delicious food, Lebanon has opened its hospitable arms to the traveler. Footprint's brand-new guide to this ancient land boasts in-depth background to the country's rich and complex history, politics, and culture, as well as detailed, up-to-date practical information on everything from visa requirements to hotels, bars, and restaurants, plus comprehensive details on any number of outdoor activities from skiing to paragliding. It is the perfect companion for the adventurous traveler wanting to get the most out of this resurgent destination.