"The little dark oasis had no name, but she was a beauty. Not as fertile as Nefta with its long avenues of eucalyptus and white-domed shrines. Less picturesque than the Roman hot springs at nearby Kebili. Nothing like as grand as Gabes, whose..."
The Best Travel Writing About Tunisia
In addition to our collection of fabulous hotels - and their equally fabulous reviews - Travel Intelligence is built upon some of the finest travel writing on the web. So, to find a range of travel writing about Tunisia and general Tunisia travel tips, you just need to browse the selection of travel articles below...
Articles about Tunisia
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Desert Blossom Days
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Jonathan Begg
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Tunisia
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South Coast
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Tozeur
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Tunis for the Weekend
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Barnaby Rogerson
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Tunisia
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Tunis and the North Coast
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Tunis
"'Tunis, ah yes ' is often combined with a certain glassy look that I have come to recognise. The person is floundering. They are trying to visualise a map and differentiate this particular spot in North Africa from all the others which I am always..."
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Through a Glass Darkly: North Africa as seen through English travel writing
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Barnaby Rogerson
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Tunisia
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Tunis and the North Coast
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Tunis
"It is not enough for a traveller in North Africa to sit in the shaded Cafe de Paris (be it on Avenue Habib Bourguiba in Tunis, Place de France in Tangier or Place Djemma el Fna in Marrakech) and just sip a coffee beside the street theatre of a..."
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Tourism & Change Come to Southern Tunisia
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Andrew Eames
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Tunisia
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South Coast
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Tozeur
"They have been laying a lot of new roads in southern Tunisia recently, practically the first since Rommel. On the face of it, this is a Pretty Good Thing. RIP hire-car hell, hallelujah Sahara. But as soon as you introduce ribbons of tarmac into..."
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The Medina of Tunis
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Fraser Harrison
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Tunisia
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Tunis and the North Coast
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Tunis
"Not so long ago, before the French colonial period, the Medina of Tunis was Tunis. Now it is a city within a city, an oval labyrinth of winding, narrow streets, which forms a self-contained unit of 667 acres in the very centre of the modern capital..."
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Villa Didon
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Eamonn Gearon
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Tunisia
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Tunis and the North Coast
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Carthage Byrsa
"The Villa Didon stands quietly on a hillside in a corner of Ancient Carthage. Designed by the French architect Philippe Bousselier, the Villa is unobtrusive but stylish, with clean lines, polished marble floors and striking yet restrained original..."
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24 Hours in Tunis
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Stephen Emms
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Tunisia
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Tunis and the North Coast
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Tunis
"Afternoon Tunis and its environs are a land-gobbling metropolis, so pack lightly and be prepared to cover some ground by (very cheap) taxis, ideally before you check in to the hotel. Hit the medina first,..."
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Arabian Bites
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Devanshi Mody
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Tunisia
"Arabian Nights enchant. Arabian sites entrance. And Arabian bites are a gastronomic delight! The Middle East and North African restaurant razzmatazz can rival the finest anywhere in the world, even if they haven’t any Michelin Stars. But..."
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Tunisia
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Solange Hando
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Tunisia
"Do you dream of an exotic holiday, white sands and blue lagoons, vineyards and orange blossom? You won’t need a magic carpet to reach these sunny shores for Tunisia is just 2½ hours away. It’s safe and friendly, English is..."
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Blossoming Friendship
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Paul Miles
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Tunisia
"In a 16th-century Tunisian text, ‘The perfumed garden’ - a sort of North African ‘Kama Sutra’ – there are chapters titled “Concerning the Causes of Enjoyment in the Act of Generation” and “..."
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