Travelling to Tunisia was a childhood dream of mine. The land and people have always intrigued me, and after years of hopeful wishing – the dream had finally come true. Tunis, after all, did give birth to the Arab Spring. I had set a personal goal to learn the Tunisian dialect; a dialect like music to my ears. I soon embarked on this journey alone and was pleasantly surprised by the warmth and kindness of the Tunisian people. Regardless of the fact that this was a low budged trip, I had been given the opportunity to experience the local authentic life of Tunisia by traveling through its various cities and towns. I began my trip in Tunis and from there, visited Carthage in order to view the ancient ruins and picturesque Sidi Bouseid. Sousse was a beautiful city enveloped by the beach, and I resided in a comfortable and modest hotel in the old city of Sousse which was at a walking distance from the sea. This allowed me, for a two-day stay, to enjoy Kasbah’s downtown where I had the opportunity to try plenty of delicious Tunisian street food which is actually a…
