Tunisia: travel articles

The great thing about Tunisia is that there really are all kinds of hotels, to suit all budgets and all categories. Thalassotherapy, charming dar, mentzel with its typical white dome...

Tunisia is home to some sumptuous medinas, three of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Tunis, Kairouan and Sousse. Many others are well worth a visit for their beauty, each with...

Tunisia boasts an impressive historical and cultural heritage for such a small country. The Carthaginians, Romans and Muslim dynasties have left us a wealth of treasures, seven of...

Covering an area of 514 km², Djerba is home to around 150 establishments, twenty of which have an integrated thalassotherapy centre. All offer bathing, thermal and other spa treatments....

The island of Djerba is small, just 514 km², so it can be easily circumnavigated in two days. By quad, 4x4, horse or camel, explore the island's interior, enjoy its heavenly beaches,...

In southern Tunisia, the region of Tataouine, on the outskirts of Djerba, is ideal for excursions along the Ksour road, between the Berber village of Chenini and Ksar Hadada, where...

To the south of the Gulf of Hammamet, the Sousse-Monastir-Mahdia area is home to around a hundred establishments, some of which include a thalassotherapy centre. All offer bathing,...

The best-preserved coliseum of the Roman Empire, El Jem is the third largest in the world after Rome and Verona. The largest vestige of the Maghreb is a splendour and should be a compulsory...

Tunisia's Sahel region covers the governorates of Sousse, Monastir and Mahdia. It is one of Tunisia's major seaside spots and a kingdom of thalassotherapy. Those lucky enough to stay...

From the Gulf of Hammamet to Tabarka, on the Algerian border, via Cap Bon, the Gulf of Tunis and Bizerte, northern Tunisia is particularly rich in Roman and Carthaginian archaeological...

Carthago delenda est (Carthage must be destroyed), said Cato the Elder every time he addressed the Roman Senate. His wish was eventually granted, with the result that not much remains...

Djerba is the flagship resort on the Tunisian Riviera. Nestling in the gulf that bears its name, south of Cap Bon, the Hammamet area is home to hundreds of hotels, from the palaces...