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Tayssir Ben Hassen

Tayssir Ben Hassen

Executive editor at Carthage Magazine.

  • Editors' PicksFood & Drinks

    7 Things You Didn’t Know about Tunisian Food

    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 10, 2023
    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 10, 2023

    Tunisian food is one of the world’s best cuisines out there. From an unbeatable…

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  • CultureEditors' PicksTravel

    Facts About Tunisia — 15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know

    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 8, 2022
    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 8, 2022

    Check out this compilation of interesting facts about Tunisia that have probably never occurred…

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  • Culture

    Onsomnia: Interview with Podcaster Ons HM

    By Tayssir Ben Hassen November 22, 2020
    By Tayssir Ben Hassen November 22, 2020

    Find out the the story behind your new favorite podcast, Onsomnia. Hosted by Ons…

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  • CultureEditors' PicksTravel

    Old Harbor of Bizerte: Tunisia’s Forgotten Treasure

    By Tayssir Ben Hassen November 10, 2020
    By Tayssir Ben Hassen November 10, 2020

    As soon as we enter the old port of Bizerte, an intricate mix of…

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  • CultureTravel

    Zaghouan Aqueduct — Water Supply in Roman Carthage

    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 30, 2020
    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 30, 2020

    The aqueduct of Zaghouan or the Aqueduct of Carthage is one of the Roman’s…

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  • Editors' PicksTravel

    The Ultimate Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia, Travel Guide for First-Timers

    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 23, 2020
    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 23, 2020

    Located some twenty kilometers from the capital Tunis, Sidi Bou said is a quaint…

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  • CultureEditors' PicksTravel

    Dougga, Tunisia: The Best-Preserved Roman Small Town in North Africa

    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 19, 2020
    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 19, 2020

    Dougga, Tunisia: The best-preserved Roman small town in North Africa. Once upon a time,…

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  • Travel

    Djerbahood: 20 Incredible Works of Art on the Streets of Djerba

    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 17, 2020
    By Tayssir Ben Hassen October 17, 2020

    Djerbahood: Street and graffiti artists from all over the world gathered in the Island…

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  • Travel

    Top 10 Tunisian Beaches for a Fantastic Summer Vacation

    By Tayssir Ben Hassen August 21, 2019
    By Tayssir Ben Hassen August 21, 2019

    Home to 1,148 km of coastline, Tunisia is rated one of the top beach…

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  • Editors' PicksFood & Drinks

    Top 10 Foods to Eat in Tunisia

    By Tayssir Ben Hassen August 9, 2019
    By Tayssir Ben Hassen August 9, 2019

    If you have made it here, and looking for the top foods to eat…

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60 traditional recipes from the heart of North Africa
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Rahma Rekik & Amira Ben Harcha
N° 01 · Cookbook

The Authentic Tunisian Cookbook

Sixty recipes, ten chapters — the cuisine the world hasn't tasted yet.

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Speak Like
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Tunisian Arabic for travelers — with native audio
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N° 02 · Phrasebook

Speak Like a Local

200+ phrases. 13 chapters. Audio recorded in Tunis.

$14.99 PDF · EPUB · MP3
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If language opens the door, food sits you at the table.

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