Traveling in Tunisia During Ramadan
Considering traveling to Tunisia during Ramadan? Read on to learn how you can navigate some of the inconveniences and enjoy the festivities!
Traditional Kaak Warka of Zaghouan, Tunisia
Kaak warka is one of Tunisia’s flavorful halu arbi, traditional bite-size pastries often served at special occasions. Simple in appearance yet packed with flavor, kaak warka has long been my favorite of the halu arbi. So on a recent visit to Zaghouan, the unofficial capital of kaak warka, I was eager […]
5 Tips for Dealing with Bad Weather on Your Tunisia Tour
Tunisia gets over 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, which makes it a good bet that you’ll be able to soak up some sun, regardless of when you plan your trip. It can be frustrating when the weather doesn’t seem to have our itinerary in mind. Luckily you can follow these 5 tips for dealing […]
5 Tips for Traveling in Tunisia with Kids
As the mom of three young children, I can tell you that Tunisia is a fantastic place to visit with kids. With sprawling Roman ruins, jungle-like desert oases, Star Wars film sites, and of course, warm, sandy beaches, Tunisia is the place to come to make memories your kids will talk about for the rest […]
The Essential Guide to Tunisian Street Food
If the late, great Anthony Bourdain taught us anything, it’s that the best food a country has to offer is often found not in fancy restaurants, but in the humble hole-in-the-walls where average people go for lunch. Tunisia has plenty of fine dining options, but the heart and soul of Tunisian cuisine can be experienced […]
Tunisia and Wadi Rum Make Fodor’s Travel “Go List” for 2020
Guidebook publisher Fodor’s Travel recently released its “Go List” for 2020. The list features 52 locations around the world the company considers “the next it destination, the next big event, or simply the places we want to travel to next.” The travel expert highlighted just 10 destinations in Africa and the Middle East, […]
Slow Travel in Hammamet, Tunisia
Hammamet, Tunisia is a long stretch of sandy beaches and all-inclusive resorts one hour south of Tunis. With its focus on large-scale sun and sea tourism, it might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of slow travel in Tunisia. But recently I had […]