Is Tunisia a beautiful place?

Is Tunisia a beautiful place? Yes!!! It is FABULOUS! My friend & I spent 3 weeks there for the end of August, eschewing the well-trodden tourist route for ruins and desert oases.

Is Tunisia cheap or expensive?

This, despite the country being notable for not just everything Star Wars, but impressive beaches, Roman ruins and energetic markets too. Moreover, everything in Tunisia is competitively priced for backpackers and budget travellers.

Do tourists have to cover up in Tunisia?

You're not expected to cover your head, even in towns where the majority of women do so. Most of the beaches you visit will have both Tunisians and tourists wearing a variety of swimwear.

Is Tunisia good for tourists?

US State Dept Travel Advisory The US Department of State currently recommends US citizens exercise increased caution in Tunisia due to terrorism. Some areas have increased risk.

Can you hug in Tunisia?

Some people are handsy or tactile more than others. During Ramadan and in public spaces, try to keep your hands in your pockets. For instance, if you're strolling in La Medina, try not to kiss or hug. In crowded places, this may be provocative and offensive.

Is Tunisia a party destination?

The Nightlife Scene in Sousse – Best Nightclubs, Bars & Lounges. Being one of the key tourist destinations of Tunisia, it's hardly surprising that Sousse also happens to be one of the most vibrant when it comes to nightlife.

Do people drink in Tunisia?

Although being a Muslim country, alcohol is available and there is an old winemaking tradition in Tunisia. Both red and white wines are produced locally. The locally brewed beer is Celtia.

What kind of food do they eat in Tunisia?

While the cuisine varies across regions, Tunisian food usually combines French and African flavors with a spicy kick. Rooted by the country's staple food, couscous, Tunisian dishes often feature fresh seafood or hearty lamb depending on local availability.

Can I stay with my girlfriend in a hotel in Tunisia?

No, you have no right to live with her or to rent a hotel room with her, unless you're married, it is illegal. However, not everybody respect the law in Tunisia, so technically you can't but in reality it is possible.

What is the best month to go to Tunisia?

The best time to go to Tunisia is outside of summer in the spring (April/May) or autumn (Oct/early Nov). For sun worshippers, July and August are absolutely sweltering. September also sees the sun but beaches are less crowded.

What is the safest African country for solo female travelers?

The safest countries to solo female travel Africa are Botswana and Eswatini, but if you're planning to visit more than one country, consider an overland group tour.