Our suggested three week Tunisia itinerary is a guide for backpackers and independent travellers using public transport and staying in budget hotels.
Africa Blog Posts
Djerba Street Art – the island village transformed into an open-air art gallery
Djerba street art. In 2014, project Djerbahood transformed Erriadh village on Djerba island in Tunisia into an open-air gallery of murals and urban art.
How to visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Tunisia independently
Visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Tunisia independently. How to get there by public transport, where to stay and what see at each Tunisia UNESCO site.
Backpacking in Tunisia – Tips for travelling Tunisia on a budget
What to expect backpacking in Tunisia. A guide to visiting Tunisia as an independent traveller – budget travel tips on transport, accommodation and food.
The Best Places to Visit in Tunisia in Photos
The best places to visit in Tunisia. Photos highlighting what to see in Tunisia, the North Africa hidden gem where it’s easy to travel off the beaten track.
Off-the-beaten-track Tunisia: Abandoned Resorts on Djerba Island
Travel off-the-beaten-track in Tunisia and explore the abandoned resorts on Djerba Island. Now deserted, Tunisia’s coastline has several abandoned hotels.
Abandoned Tunisia: former Hotel Kousseila in Matmata
We went to see Luke Skywalker’s house, but a bonus was finding the abandoned Hotel Kousseila, in the Berber town of Matmata in southern Tunisia.
In photos: Abandoned swimming pools
Of all the derelict places we find, abandoned swimming pools are some of the most alluring. Urban exploration at some of the world’s forsaken swimming pools
Visiting Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco
Photographs of the beautiful Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco along with information and travel tips on visiting the mosque.
Our 2017 Travel Review in Photographs
And a preview of what's on our travel agenda for 2018 Oops, we did it again! On not slowing down… 2017 saw us pass our 9-year travelversary but didn’t see us slow down very much! We stayed in a handful of places for a week which, to be honest, is quite an achievement...
In Photos: The Roman City of Leptis Magna in Libya
Photographs of the Roman City of Leptis Magna, the most magical Roman ruins I have seen to date. All photos were taken during my past visits to Libya.
3 week Morocco itinerary – Essaouira to Tangier overland
A 3 week Morocco itinerary for backpackers and independent travellers travelling overland from Essaouira to Tangier via Marrakech and Fez.