
Sfax, Tunisia
The second largest city in Tunisia, Sfax, cannot boast of increased tourist interest, although it is located on an excellent stretch of white sandy coast 100 km south of Mahdia. Sfax for Tunisia is primarily a major port and an important commercial center: according to popular belief, all the most successful businessmen come from here. Despite such an official and not fun-loving character of the city, an attentive tourist will find a lot of interesting things in Sfax: an old, not “postcard” and perfectly preserved medina with markets, hammams, mosques and caravanserais, an archaeological museum and a museum of folk traditions, as well as the colonial part of the city, built in the best traditions of French urban planning. However, there are still opportunities for a beach holiday: an hour…