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Lebanon — recent police activity

Started by MidwestMark · 18 Mar 2026 · 1513 views

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MidwestMark member
#1
18 Mar 2026 at 19:54
Safety update for Lebanon based on recent experience and community reports:

General Safety Level: Higher risk than average — stay vigilant.

Common Risks:
- Petty theft in crowded areas — keep valuables secure
- Fake police demanding bribes — ask for badge number
- Room theft — use hotel safe

Areas to Avoid:
Tourist areas are generally safe but stay alert.

Police Situation:
Police checkpoints are common — carry ID.

Stay safe out there.
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SunshineSteve member
#2
19 Mar 2026 at 02:54
Good info. Going during the week is much better — less crowded and better prices.

"Travel is fatal to prejudice." — Miami, FL

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SacramentoSal member
#3
19 Mar 2026 at 20:54
Good info. Going during the week is much better — less crowded and better prices.

Sacramento Sal — Sacramento, CA

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PhillyFred member
#4
20 Mar 2026 at 08:54
Good info. Going during the week is much better — less crowded and better prices.

"Travel is fatal to prejudice." — Philadelphia, PA

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LiverpoolLee member
#5
21 Mar 2026 at 20:54
Spot on with the prices. Matches what I paid recently.

"Travel is fatal to prejudice." — Liverpool, UK

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SunshineSteve member
#6
21 Mar 2026 at 23:54
Thanks for the detailed write-up. Very helpful for planning my upcoming trip.

"Travel is fatal to prejudice." — Miami, FL

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DublinDave member
#7
23 Mar 2026 at 02:54
Thanks for the detailed write-up. Very helpful for planning my upcoming trip.

Dublin, Ireland | 34 countries visited

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ChicagoChris member
#8
24 Mar 2026 at 03:54
Been going for years. Scene has gotten busier.

"The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page."

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SunshineSteve member
#9
25 Mar 2026 at 00:54
I was there in last month and prices were slightly higher. Spent about $50/day all-in.

My tip: try the local spots away from tourists.

"Travel is fatal to prejudice." — Miami, FL

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PerthPete member
#10
25 Mar 2026 at 09:34
Thanks for the detailed write-up. Very helpful for planning my upcoming trip.
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SoCalSurfer member
#11
25 Mar 2026 at 11:34
Also recommend downloading Maps.me before you go. Essential.

San Diego, CA | Member since 2024

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CardiffChris member
#12
25 Mar 2026 at 15:34
+1 on this. Exactly my experience too. Solid destination.

"Travel is fatal to prejudice." — Cardiff, UK

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BerlinBound member
#13
25 Mar 2026 at 19:34
Nice report. Heading there next month — exactly the intel I needed.

Do your research, respect the locals, stay safe. — Berlin Bound

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FKKNovice member
#14
26 Mar 2026 at 00:54
Can confirm. Was there recently and everything checks out.
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BuffaloBill member
#15
27 Mar 2026 at 01:34
Nice report. Heading there next month — exactly the intel I needed.

Buffalo Bill — Buffalo, NY

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DublinDave member
#16
27 Mar 2026 at 03:34
How long did it take to feel comfortable and find the good spots?

Dublin, Ireland | 34 countries visited

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CardiffChris member
#17
27 Mar 2026 at 05:34
Did you use freelancers or find girls at clubs?

"Travel is fatal to prejudice." — Cardiff, UK

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BuffaloBill member
#18
27 Mar 2026 at 07:34
Also recommend downloading Google Translate before you go. Essential.

Buffalo Bill — Buffalo, NY

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BostonBrady member
#19
27 Mar 2026 at 10:34
Different experience for me. Prices were higher when I went.
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CanuckTraveller member
#20
27 Mar 2026 at 10:34
Spot on with the prices. Matches what I paid recently.
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