>>I am surprised there are so many foreigners in general. Hasn't the region been, uh, "interesting" to live in for quite a while?
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>Before the previous round of wars, Lebanon was some sort of mid-Eastern Switzerland, good for business and attractive for many. Specially because of its Muslim-Christian mix, it had its charm, and probably banks as well. Since the last breakout of peace, of course the business resumed where it left off.
Wasn't Beirut once like "The Paris of the middle east"?
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.