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Is there any place these guys didn't go?
Arrived in Tunis via three trains yesterday...oh joy. Our first stop on the way was Monastir where we had breakfast and wandered around the historic fort where they filmed Monty Python's Life of Brian. Clearly a place of major importance...oh and some historic significance as well too... Walked briskly back to the train for another short jaunt …
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The Gypsy Kid and a Balkan Mess
... he sees the Kiwi's cigarettes and asks for a smoke. He gives him one and the American girl flips out and starts chasing all over the place trying to keep him from lighting it up but eventually she relents. I'm thinking I'm not all together comfortable with giving an 11 year old smoking myself but then he lights the thing up and starts blowing smoke rings like he's Eddie Van Halen (lets see how many catch that reference). At that point I'm thinking ...
Rock the Kasbah
... running shoes and jeans and t-shirts with the following slogans:"I think I know you from Facebook", "She's fat, I'm drunk, it's on" and "Real men don't need Viagra". The first two are especially popular and I've seen lots of guys wearing them around town. I turn to leave and go back to my hotel for a drink and a rest. A man barrels towards me, pulling a trolley of heavy boxes. I get out of his way but turn back to see if I can determine what he's got, and see four decapitated goat ...
France vs. Africa
... home to the neogothic Cathedral of St Vincent de Paul on one side, and the French Embassy on the other. Looking at the tree and boutique-lined streets of the Avenue de France on either side of the square, this place seemed as French as French could be, yet we were in Africa? It was all pretty and ...
Weve reached the hump...
... I want to visit but time is winding down. Now Im trying to become less lazy, thus yesterday we wandered through the medina (old city) after school and lunch. We found our way to Dar al-medina which is the priciest hotel in the medina and we had drinks on the rooftop terrace. With no else around us it felt pretty luxurious. Afterwards we headed back into the madness of the medina and commenced with ...


