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Tunisia Holidays
Holidays to Tunisia can be full of diverse activities and there’s bound to be a resort that suits you perfectly - whether it’s traditional Sousse, pretty Hammamet or cosmopolitan Port El Kantaoui. From the Berber villages in the arid Sahara desert to the ancient cities and bustling medinas – plus stunning beaches as standard – Tunisia Holidays have it all.
Tunisia is coming back into fashion for winter and summer getaways and with great weather almost all year round and sweeping golden beaches, plus a growing watersports and activities set-up, Tunisia holiday suit fun-loving groups, families and friends. Resorts vary from quiet and chilled out traditional hotels to large all inclusive resorts and family friendly hotels with loads of pools. With great coastal resorts right on the beach and fun nightlife to keep everyone entertained, holidays to this sunny side of the world are well worth checking out.
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Getting Around
Public transport in Tunisia is extensive and taxis are plentiful. Taxis come in two kinds – private metered ones that are used in resorts and cities, and louages (minivans), which are available for long haul drives. The capital, Tunis, has an electric train network and a tram system, too.
Most towns and resorts have their own bus service, which can connect you to the nearby areas as well as attractions in and around town. Travel is usually incredible cheap, but buses can get very full during peak times. In Tunisia, you drive on the right-hand side. The extensive road network means that you can get around the country with ease, but in cities and towns the traffic can be chaotic.
Sousse
Sousse, a captivating tourist city in Tunisia offers a pleasant climate and stunning beaches.
The beaches of Sousse, like Boujaffar, extend for approximately 6 miles, stretching from the city centre to Port el-Kantaoui. While some parts are privately owned by beachfront hotels, there is ample space to bask in the sun and take a refreshing dip in the inviting waters.
When it comes to cuisine, Tunisian food is a delightful fusion of European and Middle Eastern flavours. The aromatic blend of aniseed, coriander, cumin, and other spices enhances the dishes.
For those seeking vibrant nightlife, Sousse is renowned for its lively entertainment scene. Bora Bora, an open-air nightclub, hosts electrifying live performances by acrobats, fire dancers, and renowned DJs. The club remains open until the early hours, with shows commencing around 1 am.
Alternatively, many hotels offer evening entertainment and have bars that cater to late-night revellers.
Skanes
Escape to Skanes, a modern beach resort located just outside the city of Monastir.
Skanes boasts miles of pristine sandy beaches, some of which are privately owned by the hotels in the area. Adrenaline enthusiasts will be thrilled to find a wide range of water sports available, while sunbathers can relax on sun loungers adorning the golden shores.
Don't miss the opportunity to sample brik, a pastry shell filled with various ingredients, often served during Ramadan. Pair your meal with the popular Muscat wine or Savor the refreshing mint tea.
While Skanes exudes a laid-back ambiance, the nightlife scene is more vibrant in the larger resorts of Monastir and Sousse. Though the area itself lacks major nightclubs, many hotels have their own bars that often welcome non-guests.
For an exhilarating night out, a short taxi ride will take you to the bustling nightlife hubs, including the renowned open-air venue, Bora Bora.
Hammamet
Nestled on the shores of the Gulf of Hammamet, the seaside town of Hammamet has earned its reputation as Tunisia's premier holiday destination.
Blessed with year-round sunshine, this charming town offers a tranquil Tunisian getaway brimming with rich history, culture, and a myriad of attractions.
Hammamet's beaches have captivated sun seekers for generations with their idyllic golden sands and crystal-clear blue waters. Whether you choose to unwind in the northern or southern part of the town, you'll discover a wealth of beachfront cafés, restaurants, and thrilling water sports activities to keep you nourished, refreshed, and entertained.
While Hammamet boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, there are still plenty of options for adults seeking vibrant nightlife. Experience the energetic ambiance of world-class nightclubs in Hammamet Sud, enjoy the flavors of shisha at Sidi Bou Hadid.
Port El Kantaoui
Step into the realm of luxury with Port El Kantaoui, an exclusive tourism hotspot that emerged in the late 1970s.
This picturesque destination is perfect for a deluxe sun-soaked getaway. With an array of five-star hotels to choose from, indulging yourself is effortless. Every aspect, from shopping to dining and attractions, is meticulously designed to cater to holidaymakers, ensuring an unparalleled experience.
Thanks to its year-round sun-kissed climate, any time is the perfect time to embark on your North African adventure.
Port El Kantaoui boasts over five miles of pristine sandy beaches, stretching along the coast towards Sousse. Beach enthusiasts will find themselves spoiled for choice. The main stretch, Bou Jaafar, is ideal for families, offering gentle waves and cozy picnic spots. Daredevils flock to Las Vegas Beach, renowned for its exhilarating water sports. Diving enthusiasts will feel at home at Hammam Sousse headland, where a top-class diving school awaits.
For a change of scenery, take a leisurely stroll to the enchanting port that gives the town its name. Adorned with charming sugar-cube buildings and tree-lined walkways, the marina is a picture-perfect setting.
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