After the fall of Troy, Odysseus and his men embarked on the perilous and unexpectedly long journey back to Ithaca, Greece. Along the way they faced monsters, battled cannibals, got played by the m...

Most of Tunisia’s 40 festivals take place in summer, and most are focused on music, crafts, or other aspects of Tunisian culture. The Tunisian Medina Festival livens up the holy month of Ramadan in...

Tunis–Carthage International Airport Tunisia’s largest airport is named after both its national capital and the neighboring Ancient Roman city of Carthage to its east. The airport’s 2010 passenger ...

Language French and Arabic are Tunisia’s two official languages, but English has also become widely used in official government documents. Tunisian children now learn all three languages in school,...

Australian citizens require visas to enter Tunisia, but citizens of Canada, the United States, and the European Union do not. US citizens can remain in Tunisia for up to four months without visas, ...

Influences from the Middle East, Europe, and Africa are found throughout Tunisia, which boasts as many ancient ruins as Greece. Tunisia may be a predominantly Muslim country, but it is also a progr...

There are three distinct climates within the relatively small nation of Tunisia. The north coast enjoys the same mild winters and hot summers as the southern European countries on the Mediterranean...

Most of Tunisia’s best activities are offered within its northern waters and southern deserts. The coral reefs and tropical fish beneath the Mediterranean Sea rival those found in more famous scuba...

The ancient Roman city-state of Carthage is merely the most famous of the hundreds of remarkably well-preserved Roman landmarks scattered throughout Tunisia. Lesser-known, but no less impressive, a...

Couscous, harissa, chili sauce, and tagines are the main staples of Tunisian cuisine. However, Tunisian tagines, unlike their Moroccan counterparts, are actually omelet-style meals baked in deep pi...