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Member for 5 Years
Joined July 2020 - Verified Member
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Explore 17 000+ Verified Members and find travel professionals, creators, and startups from all around the world.About me
I am co-owner and Managing Partner at Tourleb - a Social Enterprise.
I have a background in communications and as a writer/translator. I have lived between Lebanon and Canada for many years before settling back in Lebanon in 2013.
Travel started as a hobby, then a passion, then a whole project - with Lebanon at its center.
Originally, we just wanted people to fall in love with Lebanon. With time, we realized that this country is underrated and needs to be put on the map for travelers avid of new places and experiences. So, voila! Here we are!
Tourleb is our baby. It was born after we (Nada Raphael) and I wrote a book on Lebanon, collecting oral stories of how Lebanese live together beyond political and religious divides.
Why did you join the community?
Q&ABecause I am a social enterprise and a DMO/Tour operator
What is your favorite travel destination?
Q&AToo many to list. We like off-the-beaten track places, where tourists don't go, and places that still have that special magic because of special history, age, or mystical beauty
Where do you dream of traveling to?
Q&AIreland! Soon...
What was your first travel job?
Q&APresenting a book we wrote about Lebanon
What do you want to learn more about?
Q&AEverything! mostly how to develop and grow and still keep our quality standards, how to face the multiple crisis hitting us in Lebanon.
Three words that describe why we should travel?
Q&AMind opening, enriching, culture
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We are based in Lebanon and we can report 100% of loss due to the war. We had a pretty promising season and we were barely recovering from 2024. We are however working as fixers for media, for now. The prospects are gloomy. we were supposed to travel to... show more