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Beirut’s St. George: The Hotel Bar at the Crossroads of Empires

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Tycoons, spies, and would-be assassins all drank at Beirut’s St. George Hotel, where travelers can still lounge poolside in the shadow of history.

Alex Rowell
Alex Rowell
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Alex Rowell

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