Travel & Tourism Archives | U.S. Embassy in Tunisia

DCM Welcomes First Cruise Ship of 2017 to La Goulette

DCM Moeling joined the Minister of Culture and the Minister of Tourism on January 18, 2017 to welcome the cruise ship Viking Sea when it arrived at La Goulette. There were 900 passengers on the ship, most of them American.

By U.S. Embassy Tunis | 18 January, 2017 | Topics: Art & Culture, Deputy Chief of Mission, Travel & Tourism

“Bicycling the West Coast” Draws a Crowd at IRC

An audience of more than 50 gathered at the IRC to hear Tunisian cyclist Arafet Ben Marzou share his experiences traveling the West Coast of the United States. Arafet showed a video of his journey and then used a slide show to discuss environmental-protection practices in America, including green energy policy, open-space preservation programs, sustainable ...

By Public Affairs Section | 19 August, 2015 | Topics: American Spaces, Travel & Tourism

Arafet Ben Marzou Travels the U.S. West Coast on a Whike

The U.S. Embassy in Tunis has teamed up with Exploralis Tunisia to support a unique sports diplomacy initiative. On February 23, 2015, Arafet Ben Marzou embarked on a three-month solo expedition by bike along the West Coast of the United States. Arafet’s incredible journey began in Los Angeles in the U.S. state of California and ...

By U.S. Embassy Tunis | 21 April, 2015 | Topics: Travel & Tourism

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