Posted on September 15, 2017
MB has some external shots of the Crusader Castle at Byblos, Lebanon, somewhere in his photo library, from a previous visit of a few years back, but he is too lazy to search for them. So, for today’s Foto Friday post, MB gives HX followers some shots that he took last week, from atop the castle, of the surrounding countryside, without any shots of the actual castle itself.
Some of the views are quite typical of the Lebanese coastline, countryside, and townscapes. Read More
Category: Irish man in the Middle East Tagged: byblos, Jbail, Lebanon, Phonecians, Ruins
Posted on August 11, 2016
MB & family visited the ruins at Pompeii during their recent Italy trip. Pompeii is close to the city of Naples in the Campania region of Italy, and as bad luck would have it, lies approximately 8km from Mount Vesuvius. Read More
Category: Irish man in the Middle East Tagged: Adventure, Ancient, Archaeology, Brothel, Culture, Empire, Excavations, Igor Mitoraj, Mount Vesuvius, Phallic, Pompeii, Roman, Ruins, Travel
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