Feature: Street fair brings hope, cheer back to downtown Beirut


By Eblt

by Dana Halawi

BEIRUT, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Tens of thousands of Lebanese on Sunday visited the famous Gemmayzeh Street in the capital city of Beirut to enjoy the festive and joyful atmosphere of a grand street fair that gathered more than 300 craftsmen, designers and artists.

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