Category Archives: Culture

Multi-Culturalism in Sfax

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This week I saw a completely different side of Sfax. Friday I went to a dance performance showcasing the African-Islamic tradition of Istambeli. The show started outside the theater with a visit from Busadia. After some drumming and dancing we went … Continue reading

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The 7 Day Wedding

A traditional Tunisian wedding spans 7 days with many different festivities. Last week I participated in two traditions – the henna party and the nzoul. The henna party took place on Thursday and I arrived at the bride’s family home … Continue reading

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Back “Home”

I’ll never forget discovering one of the world’s great cities with my Mom and sister: our daily fix of gelato, falling in love with fountains, and the characters we met (an Italian Ricky Martin, receiving my first kiss in months … Continue reading

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If I were a Tunisian bride…

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