Stories: Tunisia

Stories connected to Tunisia.

• Enemy ships approached, so Rome lashed its transports together.During the siege of Utica in today's Tunisia, Roman forces learned that a Carthaginian fleet was coming. They…
• Poultry pastilla combines sweet and savoury layersNorth African poultry pastilla layers seasoned meat with thin pastry, almonds, cinnamon and sugar. Powdered s…
• Rooms surround excavated pits in MatmataSome traditional homes in Matmata, Tunisia, begin with a large pit. Rooms are excavated sideways around its p…
• The shipment arrived with more camels than it began withIn 1855, Congress funded an experiment using camels for US military transport. A team acquired 33 animals aro…