worldtravellermagazine.com 9Tunis
Where else can you visit the Sahara Desert, the beach and some of the world’s most impressive Roman ruins
all in one day? Tunisia is expecting a record number of tourists this year. Its capital, Tunis, is located on the
Mediterranean coast and is home to some of North Africa’s most beautiful beaches. Here, you can discover a land
brimming with atmospheric souks, aromatic spices and incredible local cuisine.
Highlights 1 Tuck into a traditional lamb with apricots dish at the popular homegrown restaurant El Ali on
Rue Jamaa Ez Zitouna. 2 Pay a trip to Zitouna Mosque. Built in 732 CE, its prayer hall is a dazzling sight. 3 The largest
Roman amphitheatre in Africa, El Jem (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), is about a two-hour drive away.TRENDING DESTINATIONS