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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 5 MIN

Tunisia - The time flip flops helped me discover Tunisia

from Intercultural Surprises · host Charlotte Courtois

In this episode, set in Tunisia, I tell you the story of how a simple pair of flip-flops helped me better understand the local culture.Through a very simple anecdote, I talk about symbolism and sometimes surprising superstitions!Whether you’re an expat, a traveler, or simply curious about cultures and diversity, this podcast is for you.Enjoy !---Intercultural Surprises is the podcast that takes you on a journey and helps you better understand cultures around the world.🎤 I am Charlotte Courtois, an international speaker on cultural diversity and founder of the NGO Konstelacio, which raises children’s awareness of intercultural dialogue all around the world.I am also a UNESCO Young Leader for Peace.To learn more about who I am and what I do, for collaborations, or to contact me and share your own travel stories, visit:👉 My website: ⁠www.charlotte-courtois.com⁠👉 My NGO, Konstelacio: ⁠www.konstelacio.org⁠👉 My LinkedIn: ⁠www.linkedin.com/in/chacourtois

In this episode, set in Tunisia, I tell you the story of how a simple pair of flip-flops helped me better understand the local culture.Through a very simple anecdote, I talk about symbolism and sometimes surprising superstitions!Whether you’re an expat, a traveler, or simply curious about cultures and diversity, this podcast is for you.Enjoy !---Intercultural Surprises is the podcast that takes you on a journey and helps you better understand cultures around the world.🎤 I am Charlotte Courtois, an international speaker on cultural diversity and founder of the NGO Konstelacio, which raises children’s awareness of intercultural dialogue all around the world.I am also a UNESCO Young Leader for Peace.To learn more about who I am and what I do, for collaborations, or to contact me and share your own travel stories, visit:👉 My website: ⁠www.charlotte-courtois.com⁠👉 My NGO, Konstelacio: ⁠www.konstelacio.org⁠👉 My LinkedIn: ⁠www.linkedin.com/in/chacourtois

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