Mechwar Videos
Navigating the Maze of Hopelessness to Hopefulness
By Houda Harb
I remember hearing someone recently describe the challenges of life in Lebanon as an extremely complex maze, a confusing network of puzzle-like paths and hedges through which one has…
June 01, 2021
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Mechwar Videos
The Jbeil District: 12 Villages. The Monasteries, The Old Houses, The Bakeries, Guesthouse, Winery!
Our trip in the district of Jbeil, home to over 90 villages, started from the Amchit Port. The port is closed off and houses a co-op and a restaurant. At the restaurant, you eat fish right out of…
News
May Milestone on Youtube: 100,000,000 Video Views
Thank you for a great year, thank you for your continuous support. 2020 was one of my best years, most prolific, most active, and most impactful ever. 100,000,000 views of Lebanese content to…
May 24, 2021
News
March Milestone on Youtube: 2300 Videos Uploaded, 254,000 Subscribers
Thank you for a great year, thank you for your continuous support. 2020 was one of my best years, most prolific, most active, and most impactful ever.
April 10, 2021
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News
Different Citrus Varieties Found in Lebanon
The taste of citrus fruits is a varying combination of sweet and sour flavors that refresh, delight, and invigorate your taste buds. There are over 100 different varieties of citrus fruits. Citrus…
January 04, 2021
Mechwar Videos
Aainata el Arz: Beauty, Richness & Fertility Between the Bekaa Valley and Bcharri Mountains
Ainata, or sometimes known as Ainata-Al Ariz (Arabic:عيناتا الأرز) is a Lebanese village, 108 km from Beirut, located in Northern Lebanon, between the Bsharri District and the Baalbek District.…
October 10, 2020
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Bekaa
News
Celebrating 200,000 Subscribers on Youtube
After eight years of hard work, 2,000 videos published, 69,774,722 views later, NoGarlicNoOnions account on Youtube reached its second and important milestone on August 23rd, 2020. Remembering a…
August 23, 2020
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News
Mushroom Farming in Lebanon: Visiting Franje After 7 Years
Up on the hills of Jbeil, Byblos, Georges Hobeika, has been growing and harvesting mushrooms for the last couple of months. Inside this big hangar, or let's call it a sophisticated modern planting…
August 21, 2020
Tasty Discoveries
Breakfast & Cheese Making in Ehmej with Bassam at Al Baydar, La Vallée Blanche
Al Baydar, La Vallee Blanche welcomes you for a tasty breakfast from their garden, fresh milk and cheese from their cows, a beautiful view, and calm ambiance in the heart of nature. The kids will…
July 11, 2020
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DEIR MIMAS: A Traditional Old Village, Top Quality Olive Oil, Welcoming People, Excellent Manoucheh
Deir Mimas (also spelled Deirmimas, Deir Mamas, and Deir Mimas) is a town 88 km south of Beirut in Lebanon. Named in honor of Saint Mamas, the town overlooks the Litani River and the medieval…
July 04, 2020
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South Lebanon
Tasty Discoveries
Mohammed BDIH Lebanese Sweets. Walnut & Cheese KATAYEF in the Old City of Saida
Qatayef or Katayef is an Arab dessert commonly served during the month of Ramadan, a sort of sweet dumpling filled with cream or nuts. It can be described as a folded pancake.
July 04, 2020
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Saida
Breakfast & Coffee
Breakfast at Amethyste: Cooking with Chefs Frank & Rabih
At the epicenter of Beirut’s luxurious and laid back lifestyle is the Amethyste, the Phoenicia Hotel’s chill-out lounge. This innovative and only outdoor lounge in Beirut brings together…
July 02, 2020
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Beirut
Mechwar Videos
Hammana is Lebanon's City of Big Red Cherries
Hammana is a town in Lebanon, about 26 km East of Beirut. Hammana sits at an altitude of 1200m above sea-level. It is in the Mount Lebanon Governorate in the district of Baabda. Hammana is bordered…
July 01, 2020
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Metn
Breakfast & Coffee
Traditional Authentic Breakfast with “Em Awtel” in Ehden. Taste "Em Awtel Lasagna Manoucheh"
Her name is Em Awtel and she prepares delicious manakish and traditional food up on the mountains in Ehden. A coup de Coeur since the first visit, I've been visiting the family regularly, to spend…
June 12, 2020
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North Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
HONEY, BEES & BEEKEEPERS: Funday in the Chouf, Learning, Eating & Celebrating "World Bee Day"
HONEY, BEES & BEEKEEPERS: Funday in the Chouf, Learning, Eating & Celebrating "World Bee Day"
Lebanese Honey Video
Live with Emm Jihad
Live with Raed
June 02, 2020
| Travel & Tourism
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Shouf
Travel & Tourism
Early Friday Morning, Walking in SAIDA’S Old Souk. Maamoul Making & Lahme Beajine
Sidon, known locally as Sayda or Saida, is the third-largest city in Lebanon. It is located in the South Governorate, of which it is the capital, on the Mediterranean coast. Tyre to the south and…
May 31, 2020
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Saida
Ice Cream & Gelato
Achrafieh’s World Famous Ice Cream; “Hanna Mitri”. Natural, Traditional & Delicious!
I truly doubt that all Lebanese people don't know or have not heard of Hanna Mitri. The one and only Hanna Mitri is known for his uniquely fresh ice cream, perfect Maamoul and arrogantly rude…
May 31, 2020
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Achrafieh
Burgers
International Hamburger Day 2020: Celebrating with a Live Feed on Youtube. Fun in Our Kitchen
On International Hamburger Day, we decided to share with you 10 different kinds of Burgers! Helped by our friend Mazen Zeidan, we spent more than one hour in the kitchen, enjoying our time and…
May 30, 2020
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Bread & Bakeries
Furn el Sabaya, Amchit: Cleanliness, Passion, Flavors of Unconventional Manakish
In the heart of Amchit, a town situated between Byblos and Batroun is a small bakery that's already twenty-one years old... It's not just any bakery but one that offers all things unique. This is a…
May 30, 2020
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News
Preparing 150 Burgers for People in Need with Al Achrafieh NGO on Hamburger Day
Preparing 150 Burgers for People in Need with Al Achrafieh NGO on Hamburger Day. Cooking for a cause!
May 30, 2020
Breakfast & Coffee
Bassam from Mechmech: Positivity and Inspirations! A Video Interview
Meet Bassam, an inspiration! He spreads happiness and talks about the true meaning of life. Watch the video and learn.
Talbita Market and Breakfast Mechmech, Lebanon https://goo.gl/maps/cCNCR4C5d
May 23, 2020
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North Lebanon
Tasty Discoveries
EGGS BENEDICT & Sauce Hollandaise: Egg Whites Spinach Omelettes: Experience Hotel Breakfast at Home
Sauce Hollandaise Ingredients:
250 g Butter
3 Egg Yolk
May 23, 2020
News
"REZ 3A DJEJ": Traditional Middle Eastern Rice with Minced Meat and Chicken, Recipe. My Favorite!
"REZ 3A DJEJ": Traditional Middle Eastern Rice with Minced Meat and Chicken, Recipe. My Favorite!
Served at every occasion and gathering, this Lebanese chicken and rice dish is a classic. Spiced…
May 13, 2020
| Tasty Discoveries
News
BEEF STROGANOFF: A Family Signature Recipe Enjoyed with Tender Beef, Crispy Potatoes & Fresh Cream
Beef Stroganoff or Beef Stroganov (Russian: бефстроганов befstróganov) is a Russian dish of sautéed pieces of beef served in a sauce with smetana (sour cream). From its origins in…
May 13, 2020
| Tasty Discoveries
Breakfast & Coffee
EGGS: Scrambled, Sunny Side Up, With Cheese, Awarma or Tomatoes: A Great Way to Start Your Day
The science is clear that up to 3 whole eggs per day are perfectly safe for healthy people. Summary Eggs consistently raise HDL (the “good”) cholesterol. For 70% of people, there is no…
May 13, 2020
| Tasty Discoveries
Mechwar Videos
AUSTRALIA 2020: A Memorable Trip... 36 Videos, 120 Food Stops
My trip to Australia, scheduled between the 22nd of February 2020 and the 12th of March has one and only aim, that is to meet and support the Lebanese community down under. After touring Lebanon for…
May 06, 2020
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News
LIVE: It’s Lunchtime... Craving a Traditional Lebanese Sandwich. Shawarma & More at Khandwich Jbeil
LIVE: It’s Lunchtime... Craving a Traditional Lebanese Sandwich. Shawarma & More at Khandwich Jbeil
May 06, 2020
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Jbeil
Saj Em Georges: The Lady with Magical Hands Creates Delicious Saj Manakish
Bread & Bakeries | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
April 26, 2020
Bread & Bakeries
Saj Em Georges: The Lady with Magical Hands Creates Delicious Saj Manakish
If they say "A picture is worth a thousand words", a video is worth more than a million. Watch it for yourself and feel what Em Georges is all about, a lady baking love in Dbayeh for the last…
Mechwar Videos
Stay Home, Stay Safe: Watch Our Cooking Videos and Enjoy Your Time!
Stay Home, Stay Safe: Watch Our Cooking Videos, and Enjoy Your Time!
Stuck at home like everyone else, Nell and I decided to make use of our time and share our recipes with the world. We are…
April 23, 2020
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Restaurants
AVOCADOS Grown in Lebanon: Proudly Lebanese. From the Farm in Tyre to The Restaurant in Mar Mikhael
AVOCADOS Grown in Lebanon: Proudly Lebanese. From the Farm in Tyre to The Restaurant in Mar Mikhael
April 17, 2020
| Reviews
Desserts & Sweets
Cashewram Healthy Cookies; Cashews, Corn, Grape Molasses & Honey: "L' Aromes Delights" How It’s Made
It all started in the ordinary kitchen of a typical Lebanese house, up on the mountainside. As a family who loves sweets yet has a history of diabetes, we had to replace certain ingredients (mainly…
April 16, 2020
| Tasty Discoveries
Kitchen
10 Clever Kitchen Hacks: An Interesting Video to Watch
Whether you’re a trained chef or just a bachelor microwaving a Salisbury steak, your kitchen skills always have room for improvement. That’s why today, we've put together some of our…
April 09, 2020
| Spotted Stories
Mechwar Videos
Visit Batroun, North Lebanon: Enjoy Interesting Videos
A coastal Lebanese city, located 50 km north of the capital Beirut, and 29 km south of Tripoli, Batroun is the official center of its caza with a population of around 20,000.Due to its distinguished…
April 07, 2020
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Batroun
News
Beautiful Covid-19 Song Spotted on Youtube. Chris Franklin and Robert Kelly. (STAY THE F*CK AT HOME)
Stay the Heck at home Coronavirus song
Taken from the channel of Robert Emmett Kelly:
April 05, 2020
Mechwar Videos
Marjeyoun: A Beautiful Village Down South With Thousand Stories to Tell
Marjayoun (Arabic: مرجعيون: also Marj 'Ayoun, Marjuyun or Marjeyoun - meaning "meadow of springs") is both a Lebanese town (also known as Jdeideh / Jdeida / Jdeidet Marjeyoun) and an…
March 28, 2020
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South Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
Turning VEGAN for a Day! Is Lebanon Vegan Friendly? Visiting 3 Restaurants in Beirut.“Vegan Burgers”
I spent a memorable day, I had three Vegan meals and enjoyed my time satisfying my tastebuds. Check outn the video and relive the experience with me.
Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the…
March 28, 2020
| Restaurants
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Beirut
Popular
Discover Lebanon Like Never Before: Villages We've Visited in January and February
Mechwar takes the form of a 20-30 minutes show that takes viewers across Lebanon: #A7laBaladBel3alam. You will delve into hidden gems, unknown areas and places you might not have visited in…
March 27, 2020
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Lebanon
Bread & Bakeries
Saj el Asmar: Mansourieh. It Has A Special Taste, A Special Texture
The Saj Manakish have a special taste, a special texture, a different feel. Using small amounts of yeast, you can eat up to three different wraps and still feel good, not blowted and not heavy. My…
March 27, 2020
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Metn
Mechwar Videos
Visit Rashiine: Lebanon's Last Traditional Flour Mill in Operation
Rachiine, Rachaaine, (Arabic: رشعين) is a village
March 27, 2020
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North Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
BRITEL: A Mountainous Village Near Baalbeck with Welcoming People
Brital (Arabic: بريتال) is a village located in the
March 27, 2020
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Baalbeck
News
Order Home: Homemade with Love, Premium Quality Labneh and Local Cheese
I believe the video speaks for itself. Stay home, stay safe, order the finest Labneh and cheese to your doorstep. Produced in Ain el Qabou by Bassam and his family.
March 26, 2020
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Metn
Mechwar Videos
Melbourne 2020 The Movie: 13 Days of Food Discoveries and Unique Lebanese Heroes. 100 Eats to Try!
My trip to Australia, scheduled between the 22nd of February 2020 and the 12th of March has one and only aim and that is to meet and support the Lebanese community down under. After touring Lebanon…
March 18, 2020
| Travel & Tourism
News
Who Is Anthony Rahayel... NoGarlicNoOnions?
“Lebnen A7la Balad Bel 3alam” and I’ve been trying to prove it since 2012. I’m Anthony Rahayel, passionate Lebanese, dental surgeon by profession, professional photographer,…
February 17, 2020
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Spotted Stories
Infographic Video: The Birth of a Vodka Bottle. How It's Made
This is not an advertisement but an appreciation for a vodka brand I have fallen in love with a long time ago. I am a huge fan of Absolut vodka and I have been collecting as many of their bottles as…
January 29, 2020
Mechwar Videos
"Lebanon WebTV": Discover Paradise & Plan Your Next Trip
Did you ever wonder what Lebanon looks like? Did you ever ask yourself if you put Lebanon on your next travel destination?
Watch the WebTV broadcast below and enjoy, "Lebanon As Not Seen on TV".
January 29, 2020
| News
Mechwar Videos
Miziara: A Unique Village on Top of the Mountain
Miziara (known also as Meziara, Arabic: مزيارة) is a town located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. The village is home to Our Lady of Miziara, Mother of Mercies, St Elias…
January 19, 2020
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North Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
Beautiful Anjar: A World Heritage Site You Have to Visit
The city of Anjar was founded by Caliph Walid I at the beginning of the 8th century. The ruins reveal a very regular layout, reminiscent of the palace-cities of ancient times, and are a unique…
January 18, 2020
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Bekaa
Mechwar Videos
Kfar Jarra: A Model, a Clean Village in South Lebanon
Kfar Jarra in Mohafazat Liban-Sud is located in Lebanon about 24 mi (or 39 km) south of Beirut, the country's capital town.
January 17, 2020
| Travel & Tourism
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South Lebanon
News
Baking with Maman Chocolat: Buche de Noel and Mont Blanc Cakes
MAMAN CHOCOLAT: “The smell of my grandma’s kitchen when she uses to bake is one of the things that marked me the most in my childhood… I was never a baker or a cook and rarely…
January 16, 2020
| Tasty Discoveries
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Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
Beauty & Emotions: "Maasser El Chouf"... Old Houses, Cedar Reserve & Authenticity!
A Traditional Village I'd Love to Live in One Day: "Maasser El Chouf". Old Houses, Cedar Reserve & Authenticity.
January 14, 2020
| Travel & Tourism
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Shouf