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Our favorite stories from across Carthage Magazine — the pieces we keep coming back to, the ones we send to friends, the ones that capture something true about Tunisia. A curated entry point if you’re new here, or a reminder of what we’ve been most proud to publish.

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    Tunisia’s Egg Rolls: Fatima’s Fingers; ‘Swabaa Fatma’

    By Rahma Rekik March 24, 2024
    By Rahma Rekik March 24, 2024

    In honor of Ramadan, I bring to you this yummy recipe which is a…

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    Delicious Tunisian-Style Lamb Borghol (Bulgur)

    By Rahma Rekik March 22, 2024
    By Rahma Rekik March 22, 2024

    Winter season is almost over in Tunisia, and spring is right around the corner.…

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    Omek Houria: Tunisian Mashed Carrot Salad

    By Rahma Rekik March 14, 2024
    By Rahma Rekik March 14, 2024

    Omek Houria: Tunisia’s mashed carrot salad — This appetizer consists of a mash of…

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    How Carthaginians Helped Shape What We Eat Today

    By Contributing Editor February 5, 2024
    By Contributing Editor February 5, 2024

    The archaeology shedding new light on the food that fed Carthage, one of the…

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    10 Tunisian Movies That Are Works of Art

    By Contributing Editor January 30, 2024
    By Contributing Editor January 30, 2024

    Whether you’re interested in exploring Tunisian cinema for the first time or looking for…

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    El Oula, Organically Preserving Summer’s Harvest in Tunisia

    By Contributing Editor January 22, 2024
    By Contributing Editor January 22, 2024

    A Tunisian family tradition in summer is preparing and canning food reserves for the…

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    What Did Wealthy Ancient Carthaginians Smell Like?

    By Contributing Editor January 21, 2024
    By Contributing Editor January 21, 2024

    Oleo-resins, scented oils from aromatic plants such as Jasmine, along with other woods, incense,…

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    El Jem Amphitheatre — The Greatest Roman Colosseum in North Africa

    By Massarra Dhahri January 19, 2024
    By Massarra Dhahri January 19, 2024

    The Amphitheatre of El Jem is one of the largest and best-preserved Roman monuments…

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    Uncharted Paradise: Jalta — The Uninhabited Galite Islands of Tunisia

    By Editorial Staff January 14, 2024
    By Editorial Staff January 14, 2024

    Tunisia is a country full of wonderful get away spots where you can enjoy…

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    Tunisia’s Roman Ruins of Bulla Regia: Rich History and Unique Architecture

    By Nadia Ben Hamouda December 11, 2023
    By Nadia Ben Hamouda December 11, 2023

    Located in the northwestern part of Tunisia in Jendouba governorate, Bulla Regia is one…

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