Category: Tunisia Security
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TS Update-(On the Radar for this week..Aug 12th)
Greetings Expats, I hope everyone is doing well and enjoying the nice weather. Between traveling, catching up with emails, and jet lag; I really haven’t had much time to post on the blog. I have continued to post brief updates & articles on the Tunisia Security Update Facebook…
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TS Update-(Sad Ramadan)
Greetings Expats, I’ve only lived in Tunisia for 6 years so I may be out of line for saying this but I would dare say this is the worst Ramadan in Tunisia’s history. A month of bad news…and to think that this may actually be the calm before the…
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TS Update-(Tragic Republic Day)
Greetings Expats, “Not good…” is all I was able to say this morning as I checked my email. I opened my eyes at about 8:30 am (Eastern Standard Time) and wondered how Tunisia was celebrating one of their most beloved holidays. While reviewing my social media streams & email,…
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TS Update-(Egypt..Ramadan)
Greetings Expats, I hope everyone is enjoying their summer and finding time to have some fun. I’ve taken a few day trips here in Tunisia, but I am very excited about traveling on Thursday and visiting family in the United States. Looking forward to 30 days of family, food, and…
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TS Update-(Next 48 Hours..Egypt-Tunis)
Greetings Expats, Interesting developments taking place in Egypt and it’s amazing how many expats don’t see a “connection”. A fellow expatriate causally remarked “but we’re good here…I mean Tunis is not Egypt.” Well, I certainly won’t argue that Tunis is Egypt, but to think that the events in Egypt are…
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TS Update-(French travel update)
Greetings Expats, Now, before I offer my thoughts on the French embassy’s new travel update, I wanted to share with you the great time I had yesterday (Sunday, June 23rd) at Select Beach in Gammarth. Located in Gammarth’s tourist zone, Select Beach is a modern beach club that offers customers…
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Expat News Update-(Sufi Shrine Sentencing)
Source: New York Times Date: June 18, 2013 Title: Six Men Sentenced for Attacking Sufi Shrine in Tunisia Abstract: “A Tunisian court sentenced six men to five years in prison on Tuesday for attacking visitors to a famous Sufi Muslim shrine in Tunis, the capital, and for setting the shrine…
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TS Update-(Summer’s here…)
Greetings Expats, It’s been a while since my last post and I hope everyone is doing well. While my day job has occupied most of my time, I’ve still managed to share many updates via our Facebook Page & Twitter feed. Where we stand today For better or worse,…
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TS Update-(June Challenges/Expat Awareness)
Greetings Expats, The weather is getting better…but the security challenges in Tunis have not gone away. I want to share some information regarding the current security situation in Tunisia and what Expats can do to improve their personal safety setup. From my perspective… OK here’s the thing…during the last 2…
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TS Update-(Bizerte Perspective)
Greetings Expats, I wanted to share a little perspective today… I know that most Expats are really enjoying their time here in Tunisia. Yes they are concerned about the security situation and yes they want to be informed but they prefer (quite understandably) not to get into the nitty gritty details. Yesterday…
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