Can Tunisia revive its tourist industry? (Financial Times)

Seven years after its revolution, the country is luring visitors back with desert settlements and a diverse history.

A feature for the Financial Times.

Can Tunisia revive its tourist industry?

In the cool interior of his troglodyte cave, Ali Diglish is speaking at full tilt. The 26-year-old guide from Chenini barely draws breath. Like much of the country these days, this Berber village in southern Tunisia doesn't get many visitors, so Diglish is seizing his chance.