I might taste of the lotus and forget the way home....

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Published: January 24th 2008Africa » Tunisia » Tunis
January 22nd 2008

"....We landed in the country of the Lotus-Eaters, who live on a flowering food."

Homer:The Odyssey. Tunisia was a gentle re-introduction to the African continent. It has good tourist infrastructure, an efficient public transport system and its people are friendly and helpful. After 6 months back in Britain earning some money, I'm traveling again. (See my ... Read Full Entry


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Stuart Morgan Hurlbut
... my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down; It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are,-- One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. (Alfred L... full info
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Sfax is the second largest city in Tunisia. It is not a tourist destination - so the Medina hadn't been tarted up. I saw graffiti on the walls of run down houses.







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