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Star Wars in Tunisia: More sites and troglodyte dwellings

30 November, 2009 By

This is the fourth and final part in my Star Wars in Tunisia series. Please click here to read part one on Jedi cloaks and part two on Ben Kenobi’s home and part three on Luke Skywalker’s home. Tunisia is a big country and the Star Wars locations are spread out. For example, the exterior [...]

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Star Wars in Tunisia: Sidi Driss or Luke Skywalker’s home

23 November, 2009 By

This is the third of a four-part series on Star Wars in Tunisia. Please click here to read part one on Jedi cloaks and part two on Ben Kenobi’s home. Just like the famous Hollywood sign in Los Angeles, the town of Matmata in southern Tunisia is marked with giant white letters on the side [...]

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Star Wars in Tunisia: Sidi Jmour or Ben Kenobi’s house

16 November, 2009 By

This is the second in a series of four posts about Star Wars in Tunisia. Please click here to read last week’s installment on Jedi cloaks. Djerba (or Jerba) an island in the Mediterranean Sea off the Tunisian Mainland claims to be the “land of the lotus eaters” of Homerian fame. It is popular as [...]

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Star Wars in Tunisia: Jedi cloaks

9 November, 2009 By

This is the first in a series of four posts on Star Wars in Tunisia. In 2006 we were living in London and looking for somewhere to spend our Christmas holiday.We chose Tunisia for several reasons. Firstly, it was cheaper than Sicily, our first choice. Secondly, Tunisia offered an intriguing mix of winter sun, Roman [...]

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