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Things to know before traveling to Tunisia

Tunis by Night I don’t generally struggle to find my way in any new place. Or my place for that matter. Tunis has been a bit of a challenge. This has been contributed largely by the fact that in the city the locals speak French and Arabic. You will hardly find anyone that speaks English. I have been in Tunis staying in the city and the World Heritage site – Medina de Tunis for 3 days. I have found that accommodation establishments hold us back from exploring especially when you are alone as they are so quick to warn you about how the city is dangerous. I have been warned but I am not a good listener cos I have walked these streets so much taking pictures which I have been told not to do cos it is not safe. But the police are everywhere and this city is safe. I guess because you are foreign people tend to go a bit too far to try to keep you safe without realizing that they are instilling fear in you. Currency & Banking  The local currency in Tunisia is the T...