Archive for the ‘Tunisia’ Blogs


carpet

Medinas, Roman Ruins, Carpets and Tourist Traps

Since leaving Kairouan, we’ve slowly made our way to Souse, El Djem, Sfax and Gabes. The ...
Petrol

Hmmmmm

At one point today, we found ourselves sitting in a makeshift gas station in the middle of nowhere; a ...
Spiros

It’s an odd thing we do…

It occurred to me today that it’s an odd thing we do, Spiros, I and other cycle tourers like ...
Abdes

Les Autres…

“Les autres sont des touristes, vous vous êtes des voyageurs.” (The others are tourists, you are travellers). It was ...
Carpet

Where’s My Little Red Box?

We spent the first few days in Tunis, Tunisia’s very modern capital. While we enjoyed our time exploring ...
Polite Chit Chat

Polite Chit Chat

We were in the hotel lobby waiting for the elevator, when another guest, a Tunisian woman now living in France, started up a conversation. After ...