Feb 26, 2012 - Bizerte

LATEST ON FLOODING IN TUNISIA...JUST AFTER WE LEFT!! Floods 5 March 2012 Wiki Info on Bizerte 2-26 Took a trip to Bella Regia Wiki Info on Bella Regia and then tried to continue on to Chemtou but there was a blockade on the street (the driver seemed to indicate that it was a political deal). We took off by louage at noon direct to Bizerte - virtually no wait. On the way we saw a lot of evidence of extensive flooding, army in one village (Bou Salem) and even a boat helping people. In Bizerte we checked out two LP hotels, Hotel de la Plate -...

Mar 24, 2010 - Bizerte

@@@@@@@ The north coast of Tunisia is covered by forests clothing the rugged hills that drop dramatically down to the sea. The beaches are largely inaccessible, but here and there, a small road takes determined travellers into the largely uninhabited region. I read that even the few maps that exist are not particularly accurate, so if one has their own car, and doesn’t mind getting a little lost, there is some dramatic scenery waiting to be enjoyed. South of the highway that cuts east-west across the top of the country, the land is...