What to bring back from a vacation in Lebanon: top 5 souvenirs to get

Famous for its well-preserved castles and stunning beaches, Lebanon is a beautiful travel destination that has so much to offer.

And if you travel to this picturesque country, lovingly called the Land of Milk and Honey, you will have an unforgettable experience that you can easily take home as a souvenir, writes News Bytes.

Here are five souvenirs worth buying.

Messages carved into a cedar tree

Cedar trees are an important part of Lebanese culture. The country is proud of them as they also adorn their national flag.

The wood derived from these trees is used to make charming carvings with lovely messages written on them that are perfect to bring back as an addition to your home decor.

You can even get personalized messages written on them.

Assorted roasted nuts

Roasted nuts in Lebanon are a massive favorite because of their taste and flavor.

The locals serve them with drinks, so if you have the opportunity to visit someone's home, roasted almonds, cashews, pistachios, etc. are some of the snacks you will be served.

There are many roasting establishments around the country where you can buy a pack or two of these deliciously varied roasted nuts.

Local wine

Lebanese wine such as Chateau Ksara is one of the most sought-after wines if you are in the mood to experience the raw and authentic culture of Lebanon.

Another is Château Musar, which has been producing some of the most enduring world-class white and red wines for generations.

Before buying a bottle, check out the travel regulations in your home country.

Artisanal clothing

You will thank yourself for the decision to buy beautiful artisanal clothes from Lebanon.

They are handmade, have intricate designs that speak volumes about the country's traditions, and are available in a variety that you won't get bored with.

From kaftans to wedding dresses, there is something special for everyone.

Sweets

Lebanese cuisine is popular all over the world, and local sweets play a significant role here.

So when you're shopping, trying (and buying!) authentic Lebanese sweets like Maamoul, Knafeh, Halawet el Jibn, Baklava, and Shaabiyat goes without saying.

Most of these sweets keep for a long time, so you can easily travel with them.

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