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We’re talking Lebanon on The Escape Hour today.

Our guest, David Gale, is discussing all things Lebanon with hosts Fiona, Russ and Stephane.

Listen in to this podcast to discover more about the destinations of Lebanon from Beirut to locations beyond the capital.

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