Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Tunisia Deals - Could Tunisia Be Your Next Holiday Destination?

By Mark Walters

Beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, mysterious deserts and a blend of African, Muslim and Western cultures are what make Tunisia holidays such a popular choice for tourists.

Tunisia has the Mediterranean Sea on the north and east sides of the country, and those are the most popular areas for beach lovers. Besides a beachfront holiday though, Tunisia holidays offer a variety of things to do.

This includes visiting ancient ruins and some of the picturesque and interesting villages throughout Tunisia. The Sousse Medina, the Tunis Medina, the Le Bardo-Bardo National Museum and the Ribat of Monastir are just some of the many popular tourist attractions.

Whether you prefer beaches or countryside landscapes, hustle and bustle or peace and quiet, or a mix of everything, you will be happy with a holiday in Tunisia. Of the millions that visit there every year, few go away disappointed with what they have experienced.

You can both see and feel the various external influences that have shaped the current day Tunisia. The language, architecture, food and customs form a unique mix that can literally not be found anywhere else in the world.

Whether you take a trek through the beautiful mountains or ride a camel in the desert, you can expect to see medieval walled cities, Roman ruins, sweeping sand dunes and underground dwellings that housed ancient civilizations.

There are many special tours to choose from that cater for allsorts of tastes and preferences. From hiking in the mountains to sailing to uninhabited islands to visiting religious sites, there will always be something to interest you should you fancy a day away from the beach.

As for the food, you will be spoilt for choice. A fusion of Mediterranean and North African dishes await the adventurous, with there also being the option to try familiar dishes with a Tunisian twist.

The climate is varied, but if you want the best climate, spring and autumn offer the most temperate climates, while the months of July and August can become unbearably hot. Winter offers sunny climates compared to some other countries, but it depends on what part of Tunisia you visit.

Whether you are camel trekking through the Sahara and a palm-treed oasis or visiting ancient Roman ruins, Tunisia holidays offer a cultural exploration that you will remember for a lifetime. If you want a different kind of tourist destination, Tunisia has a diverse selection of tourist attractions, climates and geographies.

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