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This little princess knows how to arrive in style. She was fashionably late to the market--probably because she needed her beauty sleep. And when she rolled in, everyone took notice. Her ride is being pulled by a motorcycle.
Off to the market in Douz

May 25th 2011
We planned a good part of our trip around the Thursday morning market in Douz. Our hope was to be among the local camel herders and their big herds of dromedaries. It did not quite work out that way, but we had an incredible experience anyway. I almost dreaded trying to write this entry because I knew I could never capture the energy, excitement, sounds (and smells!) of the livestock market in ... read more
Africa » Tunisia » Douz

Tunisian Flag Following independence from France in 1956, President Habib BOURGUIBA established a strict one-party state. He dominated the country for 31 years, repressing Islamic fundamentalism and establishing rights for women unmatched by any other Arab nation.... ... read more
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