With the recent shooting of Star Wars in Tunisia many tourists have been flocking the country and wanting to capture the country's scenic views on camera.

How to…

• Tunisia has 3 leading telco service providers, these are

1. Tunisie télécom
2. Ooredoo
3. Orange

Tunisie télécom

• This is the largest telecommunications provider with generally strong network coverage in major…

• Carthage (Ruins of Carthage) is an ancient city that is located 15 km north of Tunis.
• The easier way to get to Carthage from Tunis is by taking…

• This is the easiest way to cross the border overland between these two countries, and the only train connection between Algeria and Tunisia. You can't move to Algiers…

• Sidi Bou Said is a small Tunisian historical town not very far from Carthage, most people do a combined tour of both Sidi Bou Said and Carthage.
• It…

• Basically, there is no metro/train service from the airport to the city (Tunis) which is about 6km away, which leaves buses being the cheapest transport option for movement…

• The rail service in Tunisia runs between Tunis, Sousse, Sfax, El Jem, Touzeur and Gabes.

Tunisia rail map

• The main train lines run north-south from Tunis - Gabes…

• There are two categories of long-distance buses in Tunisia

1. National buses
2. Regional buses

• Both National and regional buses share bus stations all across the country. These stations are…

Official Tunisia currency: Tunisia Dinar

Where to exchange currency

• Exchanging your cash for Dinars at local banks, foreign exchange bureaus and post offices is cheaper than withdrawing…

• Louages are long-distance shared taxis. You'll have to take one when going to areas not covered by train or bus within Tunisia since they are the only means…