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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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    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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    Tunisian Stuffed Peppers: “Felfel Mehchi”

    By Rahma Rekik December 6, 2023
    By Rahma Rekik December 6, 2023

    I was at the farmer’s market the other day and I saw gorgeous, large, …

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    Hannibal: The Last Hero of The Free World of Antiquity

    By Editorial Staff November 23, 2023
    By Editorial Staff November 23, 2023

    Hannibal Barca is a Semitic rooted Carthaginian politician and general, who lived between 247 …

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    The Mysterious Tunisian Drink that Makes You Happy (& Doesn’t Give you a Hangover)

    By Editorial Staff October 12, 2023
    By Editorial Staff October 12, 2023

    A mysterious drink whose true contents are known only to a select few, Legmi …

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    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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    Getting Back to Nature: 10 of the Best Places to Camp in Tunisia

    By Editorial Staff September 20, 2023
    By Editorial Staff September 20, 2023

    Thinking of booking a five star hotel? Well, why not try a five-billion star …

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    Kafteji: a Healthy Version of your Favorite Tunisian Dish

    By Rahma Rekik September 15, 2023
    By Rahma Rekik September 15, 2023

    I am sure you’ve all had “Kafteji” before. If you haven’t, you must have …

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All About Tunisia

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