Tunisia

Here he climbs the date palm in his bare feet.

Returning to earth. It was nothing for him to do this. Easy.

Of course Mohamed had to try it too.  That is far as he got and with shoes too. A very interesting morning for all of us.

After learning about date farming we visited an area where bricks are made by hand. Talk about hard work.

This man was 62 years old and make about 1500 bricks daily.  He earns about $15 a day.

Bill looking at the kilm that is used to bake the bricks once they are made and dried in the sun.

Located close by are other people making bricks in the same way.

We drove back into the main town area where we found a produce market also selling dates right off the Date Palm trees.

Produce market

Walk through the Medina in Tozeur

A few items for sale walking through the Medina