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Guests bathe in a thermal pool at a spa in Korbous, in Tunisia's northeastern region of Nabul on January 25, 2025. (AFP)

Tunisia sets sights on becoming world’s top seawater therapy spot

  • Thalassotherapy is an “ancestral heritage” for Tunisians, “since hydrotherapy has existed in Tunisia since antiquity, at the time of the Carthaginians and the Romans,” Shahnez Guizani, the head of the National Office of Thermalism (ONTH), told AFP
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A 'cayuco' boat with 57 migrants onboard arrives at La Restinga port on the Canary island of El Hierro, on September 14, 2024.

Two migrants die off Tunisia, 17 others rescued: National Guard

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The bright red truck has transformed parking lots into pop-up theaters. (AFP)

Mobile cinema brings Tunisians big screen experience

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Tunisian women herb harvesters struggle with drought photos

Tunisian women herb harvesters struggle with drought

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40 migrants missing in Mediterranean, rescued girl tells NGO

40 migrants missing in Mediterranean, rescued girl tells NGO

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2 migrants dead, one missing off Tunisia: reports

2 migrants dead, one missing off Tunisia: reports

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A French student who was arrested and detained in Tunisia returns to Paris

A French student who was arrested and detained in Tunisia returns to Paris

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Tunisian freediver Walid Boudhiaf eyes records and developing the sport

Tunisian freediver Walid Boudhiaf eyes records and developing the sport

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Critic of Tunisia president gets new jail term: lawyer

Critic of Tunisia president gets new jail term: lawyer

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Tunisian Minister of Justice Noureddine Bhiri (C) visits the notorious prison of Ennadhour on April 29, 2012, in Bizerte. (AFP)

Tunisia sentences prominent opponent Noureddine Bhiri to 10 years in prison

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Tunisian members of parliament attend a plenary session to discuss a draft electoral reform, on September 27, 2024 in Tunis.

Tunisian MPs seek to limit the central bank’s power to set interest rates

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Election officials prepare a polling station near Tunis on Saturday. (AFP)

As more young Tunisians look away from politics, many wish to live abroad

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Tunisians protest against President Saied two days before presidential vote

Tunisians protest against President Saied two days before presidential vote

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