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This is where Tunisia’s past and present meet. From the legacy of ancient Carthage to the traditions, proverbs, and rituals that still shape daily life, alongside profiles of the people — historians, artists, activists, everyday Tunisians — who carry the country’s identity forward.

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    Tunisia is Planting Thousands of Palm Trees in The Desert

    By Contributing Editor June 26, 2023
    By Contributing Editor June 26, 2023

    The palm trees are set to be planted along almost 25-kilometer-long area covering over …

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    The Great Mosque of Ez-Zitouna — Tunis’ Oldest & Most Significant Mosque

    By Editorial Staff June 2, 2023
    By Editorial Staff June 2, 2023

    Al-Zaytuna Mosque, or Ez-Zitouna or Ezzitouna Mosque was the second mosque to be built in …

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    10 Mind-Blowingly Interesting Facts About Djerba Island

    By Editorial Staff May 14, 2023
    By Editorial Staff May 14, 2023

    Djerba is an island located off the coast of Tunisia in North Africa that …

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    Upcycling: From a Thrifting Addiction to a Trendy Business

    By Contributing Editor May 3, 2023
    By Contributing Editor May 3, 2023

    Article by: Lina Baklouti Over the last previous years, the used-textile sector in Tunisia …

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    Ribat of Sousse 🗝 — An Impressive 8th-Century Fortress

    By Editorial Staff April 21, 2023
    By Editorial Staff April 21, 2023

    The Ribat of Sousse is one of the most ancient and best conserved of …

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    Reflections on Ramadan in Tunisia: From Indonesians’ perspective

    By Contributing Editor April 20, 2023
    By Contributing Editor April 20, 2023

    Ramadan has a special place in the hearts of the Tunisian people. Apart from …

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    When Italians Boarded Death Boats to Tunisia

    By Contributing Editor April 17, 2023
    By Contributing Editor April 17, 2023

    70 years ago, the immigration landscape was completely different from what it is today. …

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    Tunisia: Why the “Demographic Argument” is Racist & Wrong

    By Contributing Editor March 8, 2023
    By Contributing Editor March 8, 2023

    It has been a dizzying political weeks in Tunisia.  Two weeks ago, Tunisian President …

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    Hedi Nouira: The Architect of Tunisia’s Economic Renewal in Post-Independence

    By Contributing Editor March 7, 2023
    By Contributing Editor March 7, 2023

    Hedi Amara Nouira was born in Monastir in April 1911 and was trained as …

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    Tunisian Community Abroad Grows & Evolves

    By Contributing Editor March 4, 2023
    By Contributing Editor March 4, 2023

    Some 1,295,000 Tunisian nationals were registered with Tunisian representations abroad in 2022, a number …

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The Authentic Tunisian Cookbook

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

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All About Tunisia

572 pages. 27 chapters. Every region, every UNESCO site.

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