A guide to Tunisia
Exciting new initiatives in sustainable and cultural tourism have sprung up in recent years, drawing visitors away from the beach resorts and into spice markets, olive groves, wineries
Tunisia Maps & Facts
Even though it is not directly connected, Tunisia is only a few hundred kilometers from the Southern European nations of Italy and Malta. Despite being roughly the same size as the state
Tunisia | Culture, Facts & Travel |
Central Tunisia is a semi-arid highland with poor soil, little rainfall, and scant population. The south is arid and barren, except for occasional oases, as it merges with the Sahara. Tunisia''s
Tunisia
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Tunisia country profile
Provides overview of Tunisia, including key dates and facts about this North African country.
Tunisia | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica
According to Greek legend, Dido, a princess of Tyre, was the first outsider to settle among the native tribes of what is now Tunisia when she founded the city of Carthage in the 9th century bce.
Tunisia
Located on the northeastern coast, Tunis is the capital and largest city of the country, which is itself named after Tunis. The official language of Tunisia is Arabic. The vast majority of Tunisia''s
DISCOVER TUNISIA — EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF TUNISIA
Official name: Republic Of Tunisia. President of the Republic: Mr. Kais Said. Chief of the Government: Mr. Kamel Madouri. Minister of Foreign Affairs: Mr. Mohamed Ali Nafti.
Tunisia
Destination Tunisia, a Nations Online Project country profile of the smallest country in North Africa and the Maghreb region. Tunisia is situated between Algeria and Libya, bordering the Mediterranean
Tunisia: In Brief
Foreign Relations Tunisian foreign policy has generally prioritized close ties with Europe—its largest trading partner and home to a sizable Tunisian diaspora—and cordial relations with its larger, energy
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