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Tag: Tunisia

Choosing Ancienne Over Avantgard With a Journey Through the Dahar, Tunisia
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Choosing Ancienne Over Avantgard With a Journey Through the Dahar, Tunisia

January 24, 2023July 17, 2023

In southeast Tunisia lies a landscape marriage between generations of subsistence human activity and the desert ecosystem; as artificial…

Date Palms Built the Modern Adventure Captial of the Tunisian Sahara
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Date Palms Built the Modern Adventure Captial of the Tunisian Sahara

January 4, 2023June 30, 2023

Tozeur, a city in the south of Tunisia is probably one of the most unique to be found anywhere…

Dahar: One of the Best Regions in North Africa
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Dahar: One of the Best Regions in North Africa

December 13, 2022June 30, 2023

I’m by no means an expert in North Africa, but as my trip in Tunisia reached a half-way point,…

Modernity Without Progress or Tradition
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Modernity Without Progress or Tradition

November 22, 2022June 30, 2023

In Tunisia I can only say that I observed a strange society that had seemingly severed most links to…

Cultural Salesmanship in the Developed and Developing Worlds
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Cultural Salesmanship in the Developed and Developing Worlds

November 14, 2022June 30, 2023

The degree to which a nation or a people hang onto their cultural characteristics, particularly those they developed in…

Ever Been to Tunisia?
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Ever Been to Tunisia?

November 8, 2022June 30, 2023

On certain occasions, one simply must visit a country which one has no knowledge of. Scrolling through plane tickets…


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