Lytle says that the years since the last spate of violence have been kind to Beirut, and that a once world-famous cafe and nightlife scene is once again poking its head out in Beirut, and deserves to be reconsidered for its progress.
For example, you could point your camera at a street scene, and the image on your screen would be overlaid with cafe reviews, directions to the nearest subway stop and other useful travel information.
It all started with Rose Bakery -- the bastion of the UK cafescene in Paris -- which kicked off the trend for casual, homely fare with a British accent back in 2002, when their first branch opened in the south Pigalle area (46 rue des Martyrs, 9e, 01-42-82-12-80).