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TALENTS D'AILLEURS Saleh Mejri, basketteur professionnel

2016-07-08T10:17:00.001-07:00

TALENTS D’AILLEURS – Ons Jabeur, Championne de Tennis

2016-07-08T10:14:00.001-07:00

Après avoir remporté le tournoi de Roland-Garros 2011 en simple junior, Ons Jabeur est devenue la première joueuse africaine à inscrire son nom au palmarès d’un tournoi du Grand Chelem.
Aujourd’hui, Ons est classée comme la meilleure joueuse de Tennis en Afrique en devançant la sud-africaine Chanelle Scheepers.

TUNISIA THALASSA TRAVEL

2014-02-02T13:22:00.003-08:00

VUE DE DESERT

VUE DE DESERT est une agence de Voyages agrée IATA .

Vue De Désert is a Tunisian travel agency that draws its strength from its dynamic and versatile team to serve customers’ ever increasingly demands.

Vue De Désert aims to be your travel and leisure partner. Share our experience and the craft of our staff. We offer a wide range of services to meet all of your expectations. Our aim is not just to satisfy you, but to make you live our passion.

Our ticketing department will be happy to serve you by booking your tickets, modifying them according to your convenience and obligations (e.g. flight schedule). Being in constant contact to assist you wherever you go is our priority.

Our business platform and recreation will provide you with the best destinations in our deep TUNISIA to relax and forge ahead. Our trip advisor(s) will help you choose the best destinations and hotels with the best rates.

The success of your event is our priority! The creation and organization of such events are our specialty. Whatever your program may be, we will guide and support you in tailoring your program to suit your budget.

Vue De Désert is a unique travel agency that yearns to serve diverse customers.

DOUZ FESTIVAL FROM 26 TO 29 December 2013

2013-10-23T04:20:00.000-07:00

THE 46th SESSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL SAHARA DOUZ FESTIVAL FROM 26 TO 29 December 2013

Doz ... Cosmopolitan City

The name of Douz may be of Berber origin, Roman or Arabic ... it does not matter , the key is that Douz is the door of the great Sahara where travelers, nomadic conquerors and colonizers transited . This city founded there to this tens of centuries has experienced successive cultures , but it is the Arab- Muslim civilization that has permeated most , for it was a must for the first Arab conquerors road to Sbeïtla and Kairouan and the Arab caravans that were going to Africa to spread Islam and Arab culture . It is for these reasons that it has become , since ancient times , a symbol of culture and Saharan influences. Thus, it has been chosen by major filmmakers like decorations to their films. The festival was attended largely to the disclosure of the image of the city and give it special characteristics in cultural and tourist areas in the world ... and it is thanks to the appearance of the city s' is truly improved, to become worthy of being called "the gateway to the Sahara " is an irrefutable proof of the efforts of the state for the development of all regions of the country and the right choice what betting on the human.

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Stay in guest houses: manual

2013-10-12T14:25:00.001-07:00

To live a truly human experience in Tunisia , what better than to think outside the box ? Thus, for travelers seeking a family atmosphere associated with the human touch, the homestay is a great way to meet and exchange . But how to find your hosts ? " I'll sleep with you " follow the guide!

Sharing and conviviality with family

Much cheaper and more friendly than other types of rental holiday classic like the hotel club, homestay proves to be a clever and friendly solution for a successful holiday in Tunisia. Sleep in a Tunisian local family is indeed share his daily while enjoying a welcome and an exceptional feel safe . At this very rewarding experience that allows travelers to combine discovery of another way of life to the scenery , do not forget to bring a small gift to thank your hosts for their hospitality. This can be a box of chocolates, popular in Tunisia as expensive, or other French specialties. And most importantly, unless we ask you, do not give money to risk upsetting your hosts. Rather prefer to offer your services for housework or your contribution to the cost of meals.

If it is possible once there go through a local guide who will provide you with adequate housing, also know as " Tunisia homestay " via www.tunisiechezlhabitant.fr can help you plan your adventure with its network of host families. Working on multicultural reconciliation , the association offers indeed an alternative tourism while going to discover the most beautiful sites in the country. On site you will be offered by the population and tourist and cultural activities such as belly dancing , cooking classes , visits to tourist monuments. Here one goal: the exchange of authentic and friendly manner.

Guesthouse and couchsurfing

For those who wish to stay in guest rooms , you can go to specialist agencies who will offer their selection of houses in the main Tunisian cities . Between tradition and charm , these homes will allow a total immersion in the mode of Tunisian life while going to meet the people. Generosity between the sun and warm and personal welcome , you pierce the mysteries of Eastern culture .

Finally, if you Tunisia to rhyme with free housing , no hesitation , couchsurfing is for you . Real way to share for a few days the daily local and benefit from their advice , this practice also boasts the idea that people are capable of advancing peace through hospitality. To integrate the community , simply register on the site and www.couchsurfing.org follow directions . Note that more than 2,500 Tunisian couchsurfers , along with their guests from around the world, meet monthly at meetings organized in Tunis , Sousse and Bizerte. A rewarding and positive experience.

Staying in a Tunisian family represents the possibility of a total immersion in the heart of a country whose people are particularly welcoming and kind. And away from all prejudices , this type of holiday is also working to respect the people and their culture. Settling at the inhabitant : a good way to really discover the country "from within ."

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Hollywood in Tunisia: Zoom Tataouine City Star Wars

2013-10-12T14:14:00.001-07:00

At the heart of the Tunisian Sahara , nestled between beautiful landscapes and Berber troglodyte dwellings , Tataouine is also famous for its " ksours " its geological sites. But for lovers of Science Fiction , this place is also and above all in the region which grew Anakin Skywalker before embracing his destiny. To go on a pilgrimage in the footsteps of the Jedi : follow the guide!

If the name of the character is inspired choubaka Region Chebika , located about 50 kilometers north of Tozeur , the planet Tatooine , home to more vile brigands of the galaxy in the universe of Star Wars , has , for its directly named the Tunisian city Tataouine ! Naturally , it is in the desert of Southern Tunisia that George Lucas has planted many sets of his film epic world famous .

So there 37 years ago , in 1976, it is for the purpose of shooting his first album " A New Hope " that the director is installed near the salt lake Chott el- Jéridla . It is here that you will discover the farm of Owen Lars , Luke Skywalker 's uncle , from which the hero admires the "two suns ." On the interior scenes of the house is in the troglodyte village of Matmata , especially in Sidi Driss Hotel, you can visit the kitchen of Aunt Beru .

Located twenty kilometers of Tataouine , the village of Ksar Hadada has meanwhile served as a backdrop for pictures of the village of Mos Espa , the slave quarters of Episode I. And it's Nafta, town connected by road to Tozeur in Algeria , you can admire the "Great Dune" , which was filmed the scene of the crash of the capsule R2- D2 and C- 3PO as well as sequence where C- 3PO passes a Krayt dragon skeleton .

Finally , near Chott el- Gharsa , you will discover the " Field Yardang " rocky ridge created by wind erosion in desert environments. It is here that 'll be brought back in Episode I as there's were shot landing ship Queen Amidala and all scenes set around the vessel .

If the popular phrase " go to Tataouine " means going to lose at the end of the world for fans of Star Wars , it is primarily synonymous with galactic witnesses remains of the legendary saga. And , both cultural and cinematic curiosity discovery , this tour is a great opportunity for children and adults to take their eyes. Between dunes and oases : " May the force be with you!"

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Beauty : the ancient rituals

2013-10-12T14:03:00.002-07:00

For centuries , Tunisian women to transmit their beauty secrets from generation to generation . And thanks to this ancestral know-how, they know all the recipes to take advantage of the benefits of natural resources available to them. Rasul argan oil and Baruk : embark on a journey to discover the best of oriental beauty rituals .

This is because they are exposed to dry winds and extreme temperatures of the desert that Berber women pay particular attention to the hydration of their skin. Their secret to keeping a perfectly smooth complexion despite the unfavorable climate? Using ghassoul , a clay dough that they use as a soap . To prepare the magic recipe , they collect the scum of the natural rock, mix with rose water and let dry until the preparation of a small block . Used for its astringent qualities , absorbing and softening for several centuries by the Tunisian , ghassoul has become an essential care hammam.

Known in Tunisia since ancient times for these nourishing , argan oil is extracted from a tree called miraculous argan found in the south . To make their hair shine and brightness , Tunisian women and use this oil to protective and restorative benefits . If you want, you also benefit from this treasure , we advise you to use as a mask : Beat one egg yolk , add four tablespoons gradually warmed argan oil and two spoons softened butter and mix well until a creamy solution. Finally , spread the mixture on your scalp and leave for 30 minutes. Effect guaranteed !

Used foundation , post depilatory cream or as a softening mask, Baruk is essential stone of aesthetics Tunisia . Manufactured Sfax area , it consists of a mixture of flavorings after firing becomes friable white stone. For use in facial , simply make a smooth paste by crushing the stone and incorporating water orange blossom. After 30 minutes of application, your skin will be cleansed and this , in a 100 % natural !

While undoubtedly the land of a thousand and one nights , the beauty queen, it is because Tunisian women take great care of them with the most precious and miraculous beauty secrets . Between traditional authentic recipes and ingredients ancestral care here, the rituals are borrowing sense and share from mother to daughter . Note that today's biggest brands use these natural products for their cosmetics.

TUNISIA SUN & FUN

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Shared between sea, mountains and desert , Tunisia is known for its pleasant climate throughout the year. And when we know that the sun shines more than 300 days per year , it is far from the tourist groups that winter seems like the perfect time to discover the country in his day. Whether you want an active holiday , cultural or you simply want to enjoy the scenery breathtaking , discover all our tips for enjoying your stay during the winter season .

To select your dream destination, you must realize that winter is cooler and wetter in the north than in the south . In fact , whether you choose the cities of Gabes, Medenine , Tataouine , Tozeur or Douz time in these places will be dry and mild with sunny days . The night , however , plan sweaters because it is at the time of sunset as the air gets colder. Sea side , the temperature of the water on site will be around 10/15 ° C, will tempt the more adventurous .

If you opt for the authenticity of the Tunisian cities of the North, from Tunis to Bizerte through Carthage and Sousse , you will discover all the facets of an unsuspected heritage. Picturesque streets, medinas of mint tea offered in the souks , museums with valuable relics to arts and crafts shops, you will at every moment of time watching live those cities where modern life evolves perfect harmony with the tradition ... without passing tourists! Do not miss the tour of the Bardo Museum located in the west of Tunis and mosaics dedicated to the fortified tower of Sousse, located 140 km from Tunis , which gives access to a panoramic view of the city and its medina, where the winter is beautifully peaceful.

For those wishing to venture into the fascinating Sahara , this is far from the bustle of tourists and you can admire the ancient relics lost in the wilderness in a desert of solitude. If in this region winters are mild and slightly wetter than during the warm season , the plant and animal life , however, continues to grow in lush locations conducive to relaxation . And so it was during this special period you can soak alongside Tunisian their daily lives , while enjoying more leisure activities offered throughout the year . Note that the Festival Oasis Tozeur is held every year only the first 4 days of the fourth week of December and for the occasion , the city puts on its finery. Between traditional , authentic cuisine and music and customs , you will travel through the ages and have free access to all performances that take place in the streets. A major event !

As for nature lovers and sports , they can indulge in their favorite super quiet and leisure management . Thus, even in winter, you can walk the trails of the mountains in organized walks , play golf at many prestigious courses such as Port El Kantaoui and Hammamet, or indulge in scuba diving and that fishing due to water bases in the territory . Finally, if you aspire to enjoy your stay to take care of yourself , do not forget that the country is renowned for the quality of its thalassotherapy centers and that these benefits are obviously cheaper than in summer. What a makeover before summer !

Typical hospitality , sandy beaches several kilometers of desert ocher earth , rich colors souks and cultural or sporting activities , winter , Tunisia becomes a haven of pleasure away from the tourist crowds . A great time to relax in peace.

CUISINE TUNSIA

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Result of a unique cultural heritage, Tunisian cuisine stems from an ancient tradition perfectly illustrating the characteristics of an oriental country . Cuisine of the sun, it is also considered an art that prominently both in everyday life and in family ceremonies . To know all the secrets , meeting with Mouldi Hnid Chief Tunisian cook at Chez Jaafar , which puts us water at the mouth!

If you can enjoy in Tunisian cuisine throughout the country's history , it is because it is the result of interbreeding between local expertise and successive cultural influences. But the chief Mouldi Hnid is above all " a simple and generous kitchen, similar to his country." Real mix of flavors at the crossroads of the sea and the desert, it is also known for its diversity of food offered . " Here , the food is rich and varied. Meat, fish, soups, vegetables, salads, fruit and pastries up our menus. But of course, we never forget to sprinkle our plates of peppers and spices for flavor , "says the chef.

" An approach based on the quality of local produce "

Tasty and healthy , this traditional cuisine showcases high quality ingredients and the freshest . " This cuisine uses many local products of the highest order. On basic ingredients, they are related to Mediterranean tomato , olive oil , basil, mint , coriander, chili and pepper. Grains like barley, which is used in particular in the preparation of malthouth , clean food nomads , "said Mouldi Hnid is used.
Its atmosphere is between friendliness and generosity that you'll stay in institutions worthy of the Thousand and One Nights. " To whet your appetite , before placing your order , you always bring a plate of harissa in saucer with bread. And sometimes some restaurants even offer you some light dishes based on vegetables and fish to wait . "

Specialties not to be missed !

The plate is the same generosity you find: "Among the starters, I suggest you discover the brig egg, a recipe that you can also easily reproduce at home. My advice , lay a sheet of pastry on a plate and garnish with a preparation of potatoes. Add a few pieces of tuna and break an egg on it. Salt , complete with capers to taste and brown all 2-3 minutes on each side over medium heat in a hot pan greased , "advises the expert.

For the rest of the menu, you can continue with a gourmet getaway couscous, traditional dish par excellence. " It is used in various ways: the lamb , of course, but also chicken and even fish , with grouper , for example. Another classic: the lamb stew in which we will not forget to put the rudder to re- raise the flavors . "

Finally, you can not complete your tasting without leave from the range typically Tunisian desserts. " There's something for everyone and in all forms such as rings surrounded by marzipan icing sugar and flavored with orange flower or balls of marzipan with pistachio and hazelnut . There are also puddings such as Aleppo pine , which is mainly in the region of Kairouan or pastries such as madmouja , made with dates. For all these preparations, do not forget the orange blossom water " says the chef .

Authentic and gourmet, Tunisian cuisine proposes to gourmets and gourmands as the sweet scent of spices conducive to the awakening of the taste buds. And Chez Jaafar is a friendly atmosphere and oriental decor you discover a refined flavors delicately raised kitchen. Note that since the seventies , the owner of the establishment has developed an extensive collection of ancient North African postcards. Do not hesitate to ask for during your next visit to the restaurant !

DESERT PLACE OF MAGIQUE

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Responsible tourism is synonymous with sustainable tourism is a type of alternative tourism aimed to rhyme economic development with respect for the environment and customs of the countries visited . And Tunisia, this translates into respect for local populations as well as the efficient use of technology to protect the environment. See our tips to enjoy your immersion and make a difference with a stay in connection with the issues of territory visited .

This is a very practical approach that responsible tourism in Tunisia offers a combination of stays environmental , historical and cultural vocation. And solidarity in the country holidays, visitors must , above all , bring attention to the traditions of the regions and populations. Thus, to live intensely your trip to the rhythm of meetings and exchanges , feel free to opt for mobile circuits or stay with the locals. With these tips, you can save the one hand energy by reducing your electricity consumption and , on the other hand, you will contribute to the intercultural exchange while ensuring fair compensation for residents by reducing the number intermediate .

Also, do not forget that rural people are generally poor and it is important to adapt their lives and their customs. To do this, bring in your luggage kept humble and suitable , preferably long . It is also recommended that women cover their heads in mosques. When you eat with your hand , remember to use the right, the left is indeed considered unclean . And before you take a picture of a village , do not hesitate to exchange a few words with the person to make sure you agree.

Also, to ensure the preservation of the environment, you need to pay attention to multiple pollution, such as dumping of waste as well as waste water. For example , do not forget that the Tunisian desert is rich in flora composed of shrubs and vegetation in this live scorpions , beetles, some reptiles and gazelles, sheep or fennecs . This is why it is important to think about preserving the natural heritage by leaving as clean as possible after its passage . Another tip , do not hesitate to consume natural water treated with pellets to avoid the use of plastic bottles which impacts on the ecosystem.

Preparation upstream side , know that there is no specific vaccination plan in Tunisia , but it is necessary, as with all travel, think about getting immunized against Hepatitis A and typhoid. For paperwork , French citizens may stay in the country for three months with a simple stamp on the passport. As for those who go on organized trips , simply present his identity card. Do not forget in his suitcase : a soap as non-polluting and will serve you as well as for washing laundry. Also take moistened wipes , wipes kind , you will burn carefully after use. On site , do bring back memories that are part of the natural heritage or remove archaeological or cultural objects of historical value . Finally, if you would like to donate , keep in mind that it is more useful to do with a local organization directly with the locals. Clean it , ask your guide will direct you to the most appropriate place .

Although Tunisia is a popular for the quality of its warm climate destination, the smell of jasmine and its wonderful beaches , here , it is also important to respect nature and man to take advantage of much longer heritage bequeathed by the people. And thanks to responsible tourism , it is simple and solidarity that your action will make sense gestures.

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SAFARIE

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Whether on foot, on horseback, by camel or car , Tunisia offers a real dive in the mobile world , through this vast desert and so magical what the Sahara. In a country where a sweet scent of jasmine fleet is among these landscapes that exist nowhere else on earth , you will see for yourself that true happiness is not ultimately much. Oases with Berber villages , nights in the dunes in the fields of sand roses , discover the best circuits of the Saharan adventure in the great Tunisian South.

The Tunisian Sahara desert is a tourist destination in itself , since it occupies 40 % of the country . And , with its 10 million square kilometers that stretch across the Maghreb , beautiful landscapes are linked to the pace of the adventure. Here in this mineral world , you will discover in the wind sumptuous sand dunes, the captivating simplicity of drylands and highlands and the heat of lush oasis where you will not miss your stop. Then, in the dark , it is the heart of a traditional Berber camp you attend a moment of rare beauty. In the quiet immensity of silence, you will see indeed a magical sunsets that give way to an intense night sky where the Milky Way , Orion , Great Bear , Cassiopeia, Lyra , Cygnus and others are distinguished constellations. Precious moments and keep a permanent memorial .

From Tozeur : To start your tour in the desert , go to the south of Tunisia, near the coast and resorts in Tozeur , a town 450 kilometers from Tunis. An oasis in which there is an immensity of sand and a beautiful grove of over 1000 hectares which offers the most renowned in the world dates, and it is considered the first gateway to the Sahara. Do not miss also the " Chott El Jerid " unique and unusual place for its extensive salt lakes about 5000 km ².

Nafta - Matmata Tataouine Tozeur From then you can join Nafta , located 23 km away. True gem , the city also has a palm grove where the water and honey in the shade of a paradisiacal vegetation sink. Then up to the region of Matmata and Tataouine where you will discover the cave dwellings of the Berbers in the heart of a landscape of hills and valleys .

Ksar Ghilane Later , at the edge of the Grand Erg Oriental, the dream continues to Ksar Ghilane which houses an ancient fort dating back to the Roman era. Also has an oasis fed by a hot spring where you can swim and have thermal properties, it is well known as an essential stop after spending a day in the desert .

Douz : Finally , 80 kilometers to the north , you will end your adventure in Douz where sand dunes stretch to the horizon . On site , do not hesitate to visit the Museum of the Sahara, considered " a reflection of life," and on the Thursday market that wants to be the rallying point for all residents.

Between ocher sky clarity and beauty of the lunar landscape earth , the Sahara is a unique place that can not be ignored. Synonymous with freedom, beauty and infinite, it is , moreover , the ideal place to relax in the world of silence . Let us guide you , the wilderness will surround you .

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Excursion to flamingo island by pirate boat djerba

In recent years, the tour has become one of the most popular tourist activities in Djerba … Several departures are available daily from the tourist port of Marina Houmet Souk. It is advisable to book in advance, although you can still find a few places available on site. The price and quality of service vary depending on the boat. In general it is possible to book this excursion to the hotel for a price of 25-35 euros. Djerba tourism invites you to enjoy the trip with the boat with the best reputations and quality of service.

PROGRAM EXCURSION TO FLAMINGO ISLAND

At 9am the boat leaves the marina in head to sea in a pleasant musical atmosphere. During the trip several activities will be offered. With a little luck you can watch dolphins and photograph. You will also attend a meeting of traditional fishing. On site at the island of flamingos, you will have time for a swim and a nice tan. At noon you’ll get a good lunch in a very pleasant setting. The menu includes: salad Tunisia, Tunisian brick, couscous, grilled fish, cola, mint tea, fruits of the season. After lunch you can either, attend an animation or return to the beach. 14h to sound the happiness back to a little more than a fortune to travel before reaching the marina Houmet Souk.

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TOURISM SAHARAN

2012-10-28T18:07:00.000-07:00

The Sahara Desert occupies 40% of the country of Tunisia in North Africa. It is the biggest desert in the world with more than 10million kms2 that extend to other countries like Magreb, Morocco, Argelia and Libya.

The Sahara Desert in Tunisia, Africa is composed of Erg's, which are the sand dunes that move in function of the wind, and by the Hamada's which are rock formations in the desert. The Sahara, as a desert has an obvious desert climate, and even though it may seem incredible to believe it has proof that it has snowed in the area like they say in the year 1979, more percisely on February 18th.

The Sahara Desert is a tourist destination, and place where many visit when on holiday in Tunisia. Most tourist go to explore ths area whether it be on camel back or a 4X4. The only thing they advise is that you do not go off alone, and that you always take someone who knows there way around.

Hello tunisia

2012-10-12T15:21:00.001-07:00

Tunisia knows how to be gentle and quiet to erase the effects of fatigue accumulated over the months. Body care, essential treatments, aromatherapy and other relaxation techniques are enrolled in these vacation club where pleasure is the key word for a successful stay.

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COUNTRY GUIDE OF TUNISIA

2012-09-10T06:21:00.002-07:00

COUNTRY GUIDE OF TUNISIA

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New Tunisia

2012-09-09T09:00:00.000-07:00

Tunisia Vacation

Tunisia – a multitude of attractions There can be more to a Tunisian holiday than simply a beach vacation – you and your family can look forward to exciting activities such as jet skiing or cycling, nature lovers will enjoy the range of National Parks on offer, while thrill-seekers will find adventure at the water and theme parks. And if that is not enough, there’s always Tunisia’s family friendly and popular beach destinations such as Tabarka, Raf Raf, Djerba and Hammamet to unwind in.

Thalassotherapy Travel-Light

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Well-being of the person is realized by giving the body relaxation and tranquility, the climate of the Mediterranean will contribute fully to the property in Tunisia, bordering the sea, the mild climate, the quality of the reception and Low prices make Tunisia one of the most tourist and most visited for their qualities of Thalasso and spiritual rest.

In fact, the marine climate is one of the necessary elements of a successful cure, to revive the senses and experience the most relaxing treatments in a relaxing setting.
Tunisia became a country hosting the largest thalassotherapy centers that combine the quality of care guaranteed by refeeding severe at very affordable prices.

Therefore, a fitness in a very eastern areas which revived the 5 senses and who rest the mind and soul, a perfect place for a true Thalassotherapy.

Sauna, steam bath, massage, spa or clay sophologie Yoga are some suggestions for these centers reformatted and well-being.

Between outlandish beaches and breathtaking panoramas, Tunisia offers a thousand pleasures for spa guests, tourists roam his land at a health spa Tunisia, precisely, seeking peace in the soul and happiness body after all sound mind when the body is healthy.

Island Djerba Tunisia

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ISLAND DJERBA

Located in the Gulf of Gabes in the south-east of Tunisia, Djerba, an island of 514 km2 (25 kilometers 20 and 150 km of coastline) is crossed by various civilizations, Djerba has been known since antiquity, Carthaginians alone have founded several counters, the most famous being Meninx, and transformed into the Mecca of trade in the Mediterranean landscaping including ports for their vessels and using it as a stopover on their journey to the Mediterranean, Ulysses was seduced to the point he did not want to leave the island of the Lotus Eaters mentioned in Homer's Odyssey attracted to good poets, to fill many princes and kings to the ardent sufficiency.

Djerba, Houmt Souk is the capital, known for its handicrafts, jewelery and the famous fishing port.
Fortresses of medieval times, bewitching beaches, houses in Ottoman style, luxury hotels, festivals throughout the year, that's life on the edge of the enchanted island life in the beautiful Djerba.

EL JEM/THYSDRUS And the amphitheatre

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Thysdrus/ El Djem

Starting as a mere market-town at the beginnings of the Roman epoch, Thysdrus rapidly climbed to the position of a town worthy of the status of free city and then of colony. She owed her ascension to her cross-roads situation and the enterprise of her wealthy inhabitants who managed to build a majestic amphitheatre and a grand circus. These monuments alone indicate the opulence and the romanisation of this city of Byzancium.
Today, many of the vestiges of the site are lost; the visitor, however, may still enjoy the splendour of the Roman amphitheatre, which is, undoubtedly, one of the largest and best preserved old monuments in the world. In addition to the museum which houses mosaic masterpieces, the visitor may admire - as the outcome of a successful museo-graphical experience- a beautifully assembled and restored Roman home with its atrium, colonnade and attractive mosaics...

Tunisia- Tunisie- Tunsein- Túnez - Tunisia

2012-06-07T06:45:00.001-07:00

Tunisia and thanks to its very strategic location at the Mediterranean has known various cuiltures and civilisations.

The first inhabitants were the Berbers who settled on the mountains. Nowadays there are many Berber villages conserving their traditions and Berber customs.

Tunisia was introduced officially into histiory with the atrrival of the Phoenians who founded many trading posts, like Utica Hadrumatum and especially Carthage, which was a great maritime and commercial empire. Carthage was totally destroyed by the Romans.

Tunisia was Romanized and then Christianized and was invaded by the Vandals and the Byzantines, till the arrival of the Arabs who founded the town of Kairouan. Various dynasties dominated Tunisia,the Aghlabites, the Fatimids and the Hafcides.

Tunisia was colonised by France in 1881 and achieved its independence in 1956.

Tourism & TunisiA

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Tunisian Weather is varied. Jan - March is similar to English Spring temperatures, then April-June is approx. 26+ degrees, then it starts getting hot!! July and August are usually around 40 degrees, currently temperatures are approx 46 degrees in Hammamet dropping to around 20+ in the evening! September is very warm in excess of 30+ degrees and October sees similar temperatures as May/June 30 degrees.

If you are travelling to Tunisia at this time of year it is advisable that even sun worshipers take a higher factor than normal. The sun is extremely hot and not noticable when on the beach in the cool breeze! It is also advised that you drink plenty of water as heat exhaustion and sun stroke happen in this heat!

Storms do happen in Tunisia, however the weather is not cold and you will most likely find yourself standing outside watching! They are amazing!

April can still be quite cool due to the strong Scirrocco winds everyday.

See climateandweather.com for a detailed month-by-month guide to the weather in Tunisia.