Drones are a new fun trend in travel. Travelers are using the remote control aerial devices to capture travel footage with a different flavor and perspective than our typical on the ground angles.
Here’s a Tunisia drone video featuring various cities in […]
I’ve been tracking Tunisian calligraffiti artist el Seed ever since he “tagged” the Jara Mosque in Gabes, Tunisia (Video). Yes, calligraffiti not calligraphy :).
His passion for post revolution Tunisia and bringing people together through culture and art is what first caught my radar.
el Seed has a new […]
Summer has officially arrived in Tunisia. The hot Mediterranean sun is at its strongest, skies are blue, children are off from school, and weekends are spent at the beach (for those who live close enough!). Summer is a special time of year in Tunisia, just like in many countries of the world. It might not […]
It was a warm day in Indonesia, like most of them are. Sitting on a bamboo bench, I pulled my American passport out of my front pocket to stop it from sticking to my leg. Glancing at the eyes of my local benchmate, I realized that they were locked not on me, the strange foreigner, […]
Chenini in southern Tunisia has been a main stop in Tunisia’s desert south since tours began operating in Tunisia in the 1970’s. If you see pictures of Chenini, you’ll understand why. This picturesque Berber village is one of many such villages in Tunisia’s south where the inhabitants built […]
Food is an amazing way to connect with a culture. There is inevitably an exchange that takes place: Travelers discover tasty new foods for the first time, and those who cooked them are honored to see guests enjoy the cuisine so connected with their country. Tunisia, with its long history of Mediterranean culinary influences, […]
I recently took a photo walk through Sfax’s old city. We think the richness of Tunisia’s culture and inviting people may be the greatest untapped resource for its tourism market.
Follow me through Sfax’s old medina and fresh fruit and fish markets!
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Walking through one of the gates of Sfax’s old city is truly a step back in time.
Although Sfax is not on the typical Tunisian tourism track, this BBC report highlights how the richness of Tunisia’s culture may be the greatest untapped resource for its tourism market.
Check out the following video […]
Life would be much simpler if we all stayed away from those who weren’t like us.
Our beliefs would never have to be challenged. We could happily continue on in life thinking we are right about everything, thankful that we are not like “those people.”
Life would be simpler.
However, […]
Masters of the spoken word, Arabs possess the ability to string together a sequence of verses that rival any in its splendor. The nature of the Arabic language allows for the creation of beautiful poetic prose with its sing-songy endings and melodic rhythm. It almost seems unfair.
A primarily tribal and […]
