Lebanon Today: What Travelers Need to Know

Lebanon’s travel landscape reflects how visitors move, connect, and navigate daily life on the ground. Fresh, verified updates focus on what matters most to travelers, from airport and transport developments to digital connectivity, payment options, and safety-related decisions. You will also find insights into cultural milestones, global food rankings, and lifestyle scenes shaping the visitor experience across the country.

Consider this your quick-read compass for the top updates, delivered with the same heartfelt passion you find on every trail and in every story.

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Lebanon Tourism Pricing Update 2026: LBP-Based Menus and Exchange Rates Explained

Lebanon’s Ministry of Tourism has reinstated the Lebanese pound (LBP) as the official reference for tourism pricing. As of January 2026, restaurants, cafés, and hotels must display certified LBP price lists, with US dollar amounts allowed only in parallel.

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TasteAtlas 2025–2026: Lebanon Among the World’s Best

TasteAtlas 2025–2026 ranks Lebanese cuisine 20th worldwide, with an overall score of 4.34 out of 5. The data highlights Lebanon’s strength in everyday food culture, from toum and shishbarak to shawarma, kaak, kunāfah, and sfiha, showing that continuity and daily practice define Lebanon’s global culinary reputation.

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