Carthage

Yes, haggling is expected in souks but not in fixed-price shops.

Major hotels and restaurants accept cards, but cash is preferred in smaller establishments.

Casual attire is fine, but comfortable shoes are recommended for uneven terrain.

Yes, Carthage is just 15 km from Tunis and easily accessible by train or taxi.

Try 'Brik' (a crispy pastry with egg) and 'Couscous' with seafood, a local specialty.

Yes, but some museums may charge a small fee for camera use.

Avoid public displays of affection and dress modestly in religious areas.

Use public transport or walk to reduce your carbon footprint; some hotels promote sustainability.

Yes, but it's mostly served in hotels and licensed restaurants; avoid public consumption.

Handmade pottery or traditional 'Chechia' hats are popular choices.

Many nationalities (US, UK, EU) get a 90-day visa-free stay. Check with the Tunisian embassy for your country.

Tunisian Dinar (TND). Credit cards are accepted in hotels and restaurants, but cash is needed for small shops and taxis.

French and Arabic are main languages. English is spoken in tourist areas but not widely. Learn a few French phrases.

Yes, alcohol is available in licensed bars, hotels, and restaurants. It is not sold during Ramadan in some places.

Tipping is appreciated: 10% in restaurants, small change for taxis, and 1-2 TND for hotel staff.

Major hotels and restaurants accept Visa/Mastercard, but smaller vendors and taxis prefer cash. ATMs are available.

Generally safe but expect attention. Dress modestly, avoid isolated areas at night, and use official taxis.

Bikinis are fine on beaches, but cover up when leaving the beach. Topless sunbathing is not allowed.