Tunis |
Tunis, the vibrant yet laid-back capital of Tunisia, has managed to hold on to its own identity, where most other Tunisian cities sold their soul to tourism lon…
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La Marsa
La Marsa
La Marsa is one of the prettiest and chicest beaches in Tunis. Its white sands are regularly filled with beautiful people and it offers a wide variety of water sports. The calm emerald water…
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Upcoming Events in Tunis |
 | Mediterranean Guitar Festival Mar 2010 (annual) Tunis Featuring performances by talented international and Tunisian musicians, the… more... |
| Tunis International Film Festival Sep 2010 (annual) Tunis Municipal Theatre Held at Tunis Municipal Theatre prior to the opening of the Carthage Film… more... | |
| Carthage Film Festival Oct - Nov 2010 (biennial) Tunis The Carthage Film Festival invites guests for an eight-day showcase of films from… more... | |
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Nightlife |
The nightlife scene in the centre of Tunis is pretty limited. The cafe terraces along avenue Habib Bourguiba are bursting with people until late evening, but no alcohol is served. The bars where alcohol is served are raucous affairs, where men only down beers as fast as they can.Exceptions where women are welcome too, preferably in male company though, are Bar Jamaica at the Hotel el-Hana International, avenue Habib Bourguiba, with great views from its 10th floor location and lounge music, and O…
Sightseeing |
Tunis is a relatively small and easy city to explore. The medina and new town are easily tacked on foot. The avenue Bourguiba is a good place to start, entering the medina at the Bab el-Bahr, to explore the winding alleys and white-washed streets for elegant mosques, busy souks, grand palaces and intriguing mausoleums. Make time to stop at one of the many traditional cafés to watch the world go by.An inexpensive taxi ride takes you to the Bardo Museum in the suburbs, with the most beautiful coll…
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