WHY VISIT TUNISIA

Rich in its history and influenced by various civilizations, Tunisia also has many diverse and beautiful landscapes.

Tunis, the capital, has many attractions: The Medina built in the century, the Zaytuna Mosque, the perfume makers market at Souk el-Attarine, the Tourbet el-Bey mausoleum, the center of Popular Arts and Traditions, the Cathedral of St. Vincent, and the Bardo Museum are just some examples.

Carthage is a must-see place, even if it may prove slightly disappointing due to the lack of remaining remains on the site: The Punic area of Byrsa, the ruins of the Antoninus Baths, the St. Louis Cathedral, the amphitheater where only the arena only remains, the Tophet where children were sacrificed to the gods and the El Abidine mosque, is the main discovery stopovers of this town.

Sidi Bou Saïd is a charming town overlooking the sea where you will enjoy strolling between the white-walled houses decorated with bright blue railings and flowered patios, on the central square are various stores.

Discover the south of Tunisia by going down to the Tozeur and Nafta oases, with their palms rising up from the middle of the desert, and their vivacious old town areas.

The island of Djerba will give you the opportunity to enjoy some relaxation on its beautiful beaches and also pleasant walks through the souks of Houmt-Souk to contemplate its beautiful mosques.

WHAT TO SEE IN TUNISIA

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WHEN TO GO TO TUNISIA

The best period to visit Tunisia is from April to September.

The Mediterranean climate is predominant in the Tunisian territory: Temperatures are higher in the south, but the summer is hot and dry throughout the country, spring and autumn are mild and winters are cold and very damp. It can snow on the mountains whereas some desert areas do not experience rainfall from one year to another.

Spring is a particularly mild season, but October and November are very conducive to discovering the oases in the south. The months to avoid are January and February; they are the coldest with the most rainfall. The summer season too should be avoided when heat waves and crowds make a holiday less enjoyable.

Following is a list of typical festivals and celebrations of Tunisia.

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HOW TO REACH AND TRAVEL THROUGH TUNISIA

For transportation within the country, the SNTRI buses are quick and inexpensive. Another good solution is shared taxis.

by plane, the main airports are:

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by train

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GENERAL INFORMATION ON TUNISIA

health tips & vaccination: no special health precautions to take; only protect yourself against the sun and the usual recommendations apply about not drinking tap water, don’t forget to peel fruit and vegetables.

local currency: Tunisian Dinar

local time zone: GMT+1

electricity: [su_lightbox type=”image” src=”http://www.traveltv.me/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/C_plug.png”]type C[/su_lightbox] and [su_lightbox type=”image” src=”http://www.traveltv.me/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/E_plug.png”]type E[/su_lightbox] (230 V – 50 Hz)

WHAT TO DO IN TUNISIA

typical food in Tunisia

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souvenirs from Tunisia

•  Silver jewellery, carpets, Nabeul pottery, leather slippers, copper plates, blankets, basketwork, spices

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