The north African jewel

A dramatic odyssey of desert forts, ancient monuments, and pioneering modern Tunisian history

The edge of the desert

Sahara

A close-up of a hand with light skin and freckles, dusted with flour, pressing down on a surface with more flour, possibly preparing dough.
A close-up selfie of a smiling man with a beard wearing a black cap and a woman with curly hair wearing sunglasses, standing on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky in the background.
A white SUV vehicle parked on sandy desert dunes with a clear blue sky in the background.
A man running in a desert with sand dunes, footprints, and a clear sky.
A person with a backpack and cap walking on a sandy desert landscape with large rock formations and a clear sky.
Silhouette of a woman with curly hair at sunset or sunrise near water, with a warm orange sky.
A woman with sunglasses and a denim jacket crouching in sand dunes under a clear blue sky.
A man running in a desert with sand dunes, wearing a white t-shirt, shorts, sneakers, and a cap.
View through a car windshield of sandy desert terrain with tire tracks and small bushes, under a cloudy sky.
A desert scene with a camel and its foal grazing on sparse bushes, a motorcycle, and a person in the distance, with a cloudy sky overhead.
Group of camels walking across a desert at sunset with sand dunes in the background.
Camel caravan walking across the desert at sunset.
A white SUV vehicle parked on a sandy desert landscape under a clear blue sky.
A man running across a vast, flat, desert-like landscape with a clear blue sky above. He is wearing sunglasses, a black cap, a black jacket, khaki shorts, and athletic shoes, and is smiling at the camera.

A journey through the ancient medina

Tunis medina

A blurry person standing on a cobblestone street at night near closed shops with metal shutters, warm lighting, and arches overhead.
A cat inside a cardboard box on a wet surface at night, with reflections of orange lights on the water.
Nighttime outdoor scene showing a wet cobblestone street, a wooden bench in the foreground, illuminated building walls, a spiky plant, and an arched entrance with signage for a museum.
A beige, vintage mailbox mounted on a yellow, textured wall with peeling paint. A black coffee cup labeled "WAFFLE" is placed on top of the mailbox. The lighting has a warm, orange hue.
Night scene in a narrow, cobblestone street with three people walking, illuminated by warm streetlights, with chairs and tables along the sides and buildings with shutters and air conditioning units.
Night scene of a narrow alleyway reflecting streetlights on wet cobblestone pavement; a silhouette of a person walking away is visible in the distance.
Dark alleyway with wet pavement between yellow walls, dimly lit at night, with a sign reading 'CAFES ELLOUZE' in the background.
A woman with curly hair, wearing a jacket, stands with her profile visible against a closed metal shutter, looking away in a dimly lit environment.
Nighttime street scene showing an air conditioning unit on a wall with electrical wires and a tree casting shadows.
Nighttime scene of a street lantern attached to a weathered wall, with intertwined tree branches casting shadows in the darkness.
A person with long hair, wearing a jacket, is reaching out to touch a large rusty lock on a weathered metal door or gate that has graffiti on it. The scene is dimly lit with warm, orange lighting.
Nighttime street scene with cobblestone road, illuminated by warm yellow lamps, featuring a person walking and buildings on both sides, some with awnings, and a view of city lights in the background.
A dark image of a clock tower with ornate architectural details, partially illuminated at night.

Ancient roman town and center

Dougga

Ancient ruins with upright stone columns and crumbling brick walls set in a green landscape with rolling hills in the background under a clear blue sky.
Ancient stone ruins with detailed carvings and sculptures, set against a clear blue sky, with three pigeons perched on top of the structure.
Woman in denim jacket and black pants standing in ancient stone structure with large columns, overlooking lush green landscape and distant hills
A man wearing sunglasses, a black cap, a white t-shirt, and beige shorts, standing between ancient stone pillars with a pastoral landscape in the background.
A man with a backpack walking through ancient stone ruins, viewing a scenic landscape of fields and hills in the distance, framed by large stone pillars.
A woman with curly blonde hair and glasses walking amidst desert plants and cacti on rocky terrain under a clear blue sky.
Ancient ruins of stone columns and walls with a scenic landscape of green rolling hills in the background, under a clear sky.
A man sitting on a stone ledge outdoors, wearing a black cap, white t-shirt, beige shorts, and black sneakers, with a black backpack and a water bottle attached, gesturing with his hands while looking down.
A man wearing a black baseball cap, white T-shirt with a logo, black sunglasses hanging from his shirt collar, and a backpack, looking downward with a background of blue sky and distant green landscape.

Ancient tunis and Chartage

Tunis and Carthage

People shopping at an outdoor market with stalls selling jewelry and souvenirs. Some of the shoppers are looking at items, and a man wearing a black cap is visible. There are trees and colorful awnings in the background.
A woman with curly blond hair wearing glasses, a denim jacket, and black pants is stretching her leg on a bicycle rack along a city street.
Street scene with white buildings, a person riding a motorcycle, and a few pedestrians. Tree with green leaves and parked cars are visible. The picture is taken from behind a person with curly hair.
River with boats along the shore, white buildings, palm trees, and a partly cloudy sky.
A man standing near the edge of a lake with small boats floating nearby, houses and trees across the water, reflecting in the lake, under a partly cloudy sky.
A woman with curly blonde hair, sunglasses, a denim jacket, black pants, and white sneakers is standing beside an upside-down boat on a dirt path. She is looking at her phone. The setting appears to be an outdoor area near residential buildings with
A woman with long dark hair, dressed in a blue jacket, walking along a paved path near a body of water, with trees, bushes, and buildings in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
A woman with curly hair, wearing sunglasses, a black t-shirt, and black pants, walking outdoors on a dirt path surrounded by plants and rocks, with buildings and trees visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
A ginger and white cat sitting on rocks near a body of water, gazing into the distance.
People working near a river with rocks and debris, one person standing on a dock or platform above the water, and another person on a boat managing fishing nets or equipment.
A person hiking on a trail near ancient stone ruins, surrounded by green trees and grass.
A young man in a white t-shirt, beige shorts, black cap, and sneakers standing on uneven rocky terrain in a forested area, smiling at the camera.
A young man with a backpack walking along a pathway surrounded by trees and green vegetation.
A man wearing a white t-shirt, beige shorts, black socks, and sneakers walks on a rocky trail in a forested area. He is carrying a backpack and looking at a device in his hands.
A woman with curly blonde hair and sunglasses on her head, wearing a black shirt and denim jacket, sitting outdoors with a blurred mountain and cloudy sky in the background.