What are the risks of going to Tunisia?

Do not travel to: Within 30 km of southeastern Tunisia along the border with Libya due to terrorism. Mountainous areas in the country's west, including the Chaambi Mountain National Park area, due to terrorism. The desert south of Remada due to the military zone.



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Tunisia is generally a safe country to visit, but it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions. Avoid traveling alone at night and be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas. Tunisia has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.

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Am I OK to take some paracetamol with me on holiday to Tunisia? Hi Alan. Absolutely along with Ibuprofen too is fine.

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However, many of the tourist destinations in the country are considered safe to travel to. Hammamet, one of the first tourist locations in Tunisia, is considered one of the safer parts of the country.

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No, you have no right to live with her or to rent a hotel room with her, unless you're married, it is illegal. However, not everybody respect the law in Tunisia, so technically you can't but in reality it is possible.

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Prevent bug bites Bugs (like mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas) can spread a number of diseases in Tunisia. Many of these diseases cannot be prevented with a vaccine or medicine.

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Even if you manage to find somewhere exchanging Tunisian dinar at home, don't take them up on the offer. It's illegal to bring the currency into the country and no place that's reputable will sell it to you. Once you arrive in Tunisia, British pounds will readily be accepted for exchange, as will euros and US dollars.

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This, despite the country being notable for not just everything Star Wars, but impressive beaches, Roman ruins and energetic markets too. Moreover, everything in Tunisia is competitively priced for backpackers and budget travellers.

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Do not travel to: Within 30 km of southeastern Tunisia along the border with Libya due to terrorism. Mountainous areas in the country's west, including the Chaambi Mountain National Park area, due to terrorism. The desert south of Remada due to the military zone.

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[Generally, the consumption of tap water in major cities and tourist zones of Tunisia is safe, one gets even used to the high chlorine content (in Tunisia, fluorine is also added to tap water).] The above is the official line !

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Safety - normal precautions in both countries and should have no problems. Food - restaurants outside hotel have found much better for quality and variety in Morocco. Hassle - would say no better or worse in either.

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The UK Foreign Office currently advises against travelling to several regions in Tunisia, all of which are around its borders. It advises against all travel to: the Chaambi Mountains National Park and the designated military operations zones of Mount Salloum, Mount Sammamma and Mount Mghila.

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Cotton or other natural fibre shirts or t-shirts, teamed with cotton trousers or an ankle length skirt, are good and remember to cover your shoulders or you will be looked at. Short tops, short skirts/shorts, tight or body-revealing clothes etc. should be avoided altogether.

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It is absolutely ok to wear bikinis in Morocco and Tunisia. However, mind the local customs as they will vary from one region to another. In very touristy you places such as Hammamet or Agadir, you should have no concern about wearing a bikini.

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This means you won't be able to use the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) or the newer Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) to access free or reduced-cost treatment. Instead, if you need urgent medical treatment in Tunisia, you'll need to pay upfront and the medical costs can often be high.

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Our advice would be to keep swimwear to the beach and pool, and cover up with a kaftan or sarong when walking around public areas. Cotton or other natural fibre shirts or t-shirts, teamed with cotton trousers or an ankle length skirt, are good and remember to cover your shoulders or you will be looked at.

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