Ain Draham

Kroumirie Mountains - Ain Draham and Beni Metir

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March 29th 2010
Just half an hour South of Tabarka the road climbs up to 1000m above sea level as you reach the mountain town of Ain Draham. In winter this place regularly gets snow so the roofs of the houses make them seem like Alpine lodges. We missed the snow but were very lucky with the weather, catching a lot of sunshine which took most of the chill out of the evening air. Staying in the Hotel Beau Sejour ... read more

Africa » Tunisia

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Following independence from France in 1956, President Habib BOURGUIBA established a strict one-party state. He dominated the country for 31 years, repressing Islamic fundamentalism and establishing rights for women unmatched by any other Arab nation.... ... read more