Plastic surgery in Lebanon is up for debate

No one would deny its presence, but many would differ as to the degree of importance surgically enhanced body parts play into getting hired in Lebanon. Also, a long, painful farewell to the Blackberry. Finally, a brisk walk through the beauty of Ajloun, Jordan.

A nip and tuck in Beirut is common, but expected to land a job? Maybe so.

Plus 961 [2]

Boobs, Botox and the Babes of Beirut

It’s amazing how some foreign journalists are willing to judge the whole Lebanese society based on a few visits to some of the country’s posh bars and clubs!

Plus 961 [3]

Beirut and plastic surgeries

Maher Mezher of First National Bank says: ‘You cannot find a job in Lebanon if you are not good-looking. People will reject you socially.’

Z District [4]

Blackberry – Its Final Days

It looks like the end was sooner then I expected, my BB doesn’t even ding anymore, no more group messages no more random questions people. Even the people who have BB left answer me 6 to 24 hours later, never instantly like they used to

Out Of Hadhramout [5]

Sights from Ajloun, Kingdom of Jordan

Almost all of the Kingdom of Jordan is desert; only about 1% of the country is forested. To this day, this very little greenery that is still left in the north of the Kingdom is in danger of being destroyed, mainly due to development projects. So enjoy these pictures of green Jordan!