Despite being plagued by the horrific wounds inflicted by the civil war from the 80s all the way into the 21st century, the city has of Beirut has managed to retain it's historical and culture significance over the years. The city's uptown areas, today, are full of lovely tourist attractions which are swarmed by hordes of travelers coming in from overseas every year. Beirut is the commercial and political capital of Lebanon which gives every traveler the experience of a lifetime with it's picturesque beach-side resorts, sprawling international hotels and heritage clubs. A must visit for travelers who are particularly looking for a leisure holiday. The best way of reaching Beirut from Dubai is by taking one of the many flights to Beirut which takes 3hr 30 min to reach the city.