Inland Tourism in Tunisia: Summer Away from the Coast
Aïn Draham, the Dahar, Douz, Kerkouane, Zaghouan: a journey through inland Tunisia, its under-recognised heritage and its off-the-circuit summers.
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Aïn Draham, the Dahar, Douz, Kerkouane, Zaghouan: a journey through inland Tunisia, its under-recognised heritage and its off-the-circuit summers.
Tunisia, which joined UNESCO in 1956, submits new sites and monuments each year to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Nabeul-Hammamet opens summer 2026 on the rise: 413,000 tourists since January (+10%), European markets returning, and domestic tourism leading the way.
Discover Mahdia, the former Fatimid capital with its historic treasures, idyllic beaches and singular traditions on the Tunisian coast.
Discover La Marsa, a symbol of the Tunisian art of living. History, cuisine and Mediterranean dolce vita in this coastal jewel.
Explore Ennajma Ezzahra, a Tunisian palace steeped in history and culture, a symbol of d'Erlanger's art and heritage.
Discover Tunisia's Roman archaeological sites: Carthage, Dougga, El Jem. UNESCO heritage and exceptional ancient remains.
The date palm, an emblematic tree enriching cultures and economies: discover its history, its benefits and its challenges.
Discover Testour, Tunisia’s pomegranate capital. Annual festival, health benefits, exceptional terroir and Andalusian traditions.
Discover the therapeutic benefits of thermal waters: classification, curative virtues and Tunisia’s thermal spas. A complete guide.
Set 77 kilometres south-west of Tunis, Testour is fast becoming one of the favoured destinations of Tunisian tourism.
Calligraphy — from the Greek roots kállos (beauty) and grapheîn (to write) — is “the art of forming writing characters well”.
The Table of Jugurtha is a mountain in north-western Tunisia named after the famous Numidian warrior, 230 km from the capital, Tunis.
Malta: a week at the crossroads of two continents. An archipelago of eight islands in the Mediterranean, where Europe meets Africa and history echoes Tunisia's.
The psychological benefits of travel bring a deep transformation, self-discovery and reduced stress
Fish drying: discover this ancestral African art where tradition and innovation merge to preserve the best of the sea
Craving a getaway? Tunisia is full of wonderful little spots for a solo escape (to recharge), a family trip, or a romantic getaway.
From the mosaics of the Bardo to the pottery of Guellala, Tunisia holds one of the Mediterranean’s richest museum collections. Where to go now.
Throughout February, the Four Seasons Hotel Tunis sees life in pink and celebrates love every day in honor of Valentine's Day