Tunis - Post Report Question and Answers

What have been the highlights of your time in this country? Best trips or experiences?

The weather and mediterranean views are great. It is very affordable. Flights to Europe are cheap and frequent. There are a ton of amazing roman sights, many of which are not that crowded. There are some nice places to hike. - Jan 2024


Beaches and fantastic Roman ruins, the best in the world. Traveling to the Sahara and camping under the stars. Great produce. Tunisia is a small country and you can see a lot of it. - Jun 2022


Living right on the Mediterranean is incredible. There are beautiful beaches and the desert is amazing. The historical sites and Roman ruins are unbelievable. - May 2022


Beaches and Roman ruins. - Nov 2020


The travel I've been able to do outside of Tunisia. Cheap flights to Europe. - May 2020


Trips out to the Roman and Islamic sites - El Djem, Dougga, Kairouan. Enjoying beach weekends in Sousse or Hammamet. - Nov 2017


Nice beaches, hotels, and restaurants. The medina (souk) is the place to shop. - Nov 2015


The couscous is delicious, I prefer it over Moroccan couscous. Visiting Roman ruins in Oudna and Dougga was a real treat. I've seen the Colosseum and I think that Dougga was MUCH better! Making a few friends that I hope we keep in touch with. - Nov 2014


Trying couscous. - Jun 2013


Fresh local fruits and vegetables (strawberry season is amazing), beautiful mosaics in Dougga, Oudna, and Bulla Regia, delicious donuts in Sidi Bou Said, beautiful views of the Med from Gammarth and Sidi Bou Said hills. - Feb 2012


Visiting all the Roman ruins, taking the ferry to Sicily, being close to family and friends in Europe, wine tasting, weekend drives to secluded beaches, trips to the desert, seeing the ksars and ruined villages. - Oct 2011


The proximity to the beach and cheap travel to Europe. - May 2010


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