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Sidi Bou Said: A Village Painted in Blue and White Dreams
Sidi Bou Said is perhaps the most immediately enchanting village in North Africa, perched on a white cliff 130 meters above the Gulf of Tunis. Accessible by the TGM coastal train, it is a compact hillside …
Djerba and Tatooine: The Star Wars Island and Its Ancient Soul
The island of Djerba, connected to mainland Tunisia by a Roman-era causeway across a shallow lagoon in the Gulf of Gabes, is one of the Mediterranean's most relaxed beach destinations. It is also one of the …
Tunisia 2025: A Historic Record and a New Chapter for North African Tourism
Tunisia's tourism sector reached a watershed moment in 2025, welcoming more than 11 million international visitors for the first time in the country's history. This far exceeds the previous record of approximately 9.4 …
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