Sunday, May 23, 2010

Discovering Tunisian Sud: day 3

Spices marlet in Douz - Eos 5d mkii + 24-105 f4 is 1/6400 f4 iso 125

In the morning we visited the spices marker in Douz's and then We left for Ksar Ghilane by Slim's Toyota
Ksar Ghilane is a little oasi, it is the Tunisian southest oasis. The oasis is near the doors of the Grand Oriental Erg
We stopped for a tea in a bar situated middle of the desert, the temp erature is 45° outside the car!

Vipera Aspis (on the back of the bar!)

In the bar... Eos 5d mkii + 24-105 f4 is 1/100 f4 iso 1600

We arrived through sands track 100km long at Ksar Ghilane. The temperature was 50°!

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The wind is so strong it was impossible to take the camera outside!
I plunged into the lake, the water was 37°!
I met Matteo and Caterina and theirs 5 dogs!

Matteo's camp

Matteo is a member of SMART Turism.
He is very nice! Matteo is a good driver and a rider. He is a Rally assistant by his truck. He give assistance during the Tunisia Rally .

Aurelio.... Eos 5d mkii + 24-105 f4 is 1/400 f4 iso 400

Camels..... Eos 5d mkii + 24-105 f4 is 1/400 f4 iso 800

Camels..... Eos 5d mkii + 24-105 f4 is 1/320 f6,3 iso 800

In the evening wind has fallen so I photographed Aurelio on the little dunes around the oasis.
We had dinner in PanSea Village, we ate cus-cus and many tunisian specialities.
I spended a delightful evening with my new friends.

Slim, Aurelio, I (luca), Caterina, Matteo in Pan Sea restaurant

In the night, the wind became so strong that it was almost impossible to sleep in the tent!

3 comments:

  1. I love Tunisia!

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  2. very good job

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  3. Sempre ottimo materiale, peccato il cielo un pò più blu avrebbe dato un tocco di colore in più. alto livello.
    ju campiò

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