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Images 10 - Tunisia
Saying goodbye to many kilometres covered in Algeria
Diligently filling in our departure cards before leaving Algeria - a waste of time as it turned out
In Tunisia - higher, greener
Airing sweaty feet (1)
Airing sweaty feet (2)
Harvested cork bark in Tunisia's north west - sadly, a declining industry due to lack of expertise
Rather better piled cork stacks
Tunisia's roads are an immediate improvement
Leaving the cork forests and entering the plain - and suddenly it's 40C
Market, Beja - plenty of stalls, no lunch
Finally, a lunch spot. The owner, pictured, turning the place upside looking for cutlery for us
La Marsa, Tunis - a supremely civilised suburb
La Marsa beach, Tunis - five days of building sand castles and sea defences...
...as days go by, designs become more sophisticated...
...and the holes get bigger...
...and bigger. Our children are so easily pleased.
Tunisian mint tea - with the unusual but excellent addition of peanuts. Must repeat this at home.
Snapshot of many such images we saw in both Algeria and Tunisia
Getting fully into the spirit of things in a Lebanese restaurant, La Marsa
La Marsa's 'strip' - bustling with locals and Westerners alike
The Baths of Antoninus, Carthage, Tunis. Just to prove we did actually do something cultural in Tunis...
Mosaics outside a Roman villa, Carthage...
...and Ralph recreating them
Amphitheatre, Carthage. The Algerian ones were more impressive
Seeking shade in a Roman villa, Carthage...
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