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Decide for yourself whether you will accept it, usually people are very friendly and sincere.","There are only a few campsites.\n\nSanne has been on a campsite in Tozeur, and this was well arranged, there were even places in the shade. It can happen that a room is cheaper than a camping spot.\n\nTip: Camp under the palm trees at Ksar Halouf. Not free but great fun if you travel out of season.","These are a maximum of 140 km apart and are usually not expensive. The prices almost always include breakfast. The bicycle can usually be left in the room. Keep in mind that only the larger towns have a hotel.","Wild camping can be tricky, but it is possible. In the mountains the ground is quite rocky, so you don't have a good surface to sleep on. In the south the landscape is very open, everyone sees you. Where you don't suspect houses, they may be. People walk miles across the country from the road on their way home. Further south, the amount of buildings become less and less and there are plenty of opportunities.",{"updatedAt":41,"updatedBy":34,"parts":42},"2021-06-13T17:24:50.000Z",{"train":43,"bus":44},"It is not a problem to bring a bicycle, it goes in the luggage compartment. It does take a while before the correct stamps (proof of payment) are affixed to the bicycles. The price is about half of a character ticket.","Taking the bike on the bus is possible and cheap. With several bicycles, it can sometimes require some more arrangements. In some cases, extortionate prices are charged and it is your own decision to pay or continue cycling. You can also take your bike on the roof in the regional taxi buses, the so-called louages. Very affordable, and often faster than the bus.",{"body":46,"updatedAt":47,"updatedBy":34},"**Food**\n\nYou can eat in many small restaurants: generally fine and cheap, lots of couscous. Large quantities of French bread are consumed with every meal. Harissa is the almost standard seasoning: a mixture of red peppers, tomatoes, cumin, coriander and garlic that can be quite pungent. Meat can be questionable, but hygiene is at a higher level than in many other African countries.\n\nAlmost all villages have something like a shop. Often they sell very little, but always a snack or sardines. They sell bread and the like in almost every village.\n\n**Drink**\n\nTap water is usually regarded as reliable, but it is recommended to ask beforehand. A water tower in the landscape almost always indicates a transport pipeline running kilometers long underneath. On the basis of this it is possible to estimate where the water comes from.\n\nBottled water can be bought almost everywhere but not in the desert. Restaurants or cafes store drinking water there in earthen pitchers that are often of excellent quality. It is obtained from locally known sources. It is recommended to bring extra water.\n\nCafes and restaurants often sell freshly squeezed orange juice and, of course, the ineradicable coca-cola. The local soda brand is Boga, available in the cola-like Cidre or Limon (Sprite\u002F7-up)","2021-06-16T15:55:36.000Z",{"body":49,"updatedAt":50,"updatedBy":34},"Tunisia is part of the so-called Maghreb countries, alongside Morocco and Algeria. The population is of mixed Berber Arab descent and predominantly Muslim. There is hardly any segregation between these population groups, as still exists in Morocco, in Tunisia. Tourists like to bring the rich Berber culture of the past to the attention.\n\nMany tourists come to Tunisia, especially on the coast. The 'Zone touristiques' as they are locally called are usually well outside the villages. It is a series of hotels, cafes, restaurants and secluded private beaches. In the interior you will mainly be confronted with groups of tourists who make organized hikes by land rover.\n\nThe cities are fairly westernized due to tourism and the west-oriented course of the government. Outside of that, it is often families who manage to maintain traditions.\n\nPeople can be very pushy at times especially in tourist markets. For example, Matmata is notorious for the many touts who are eager to be your guide. They force you to visit the cave dwellings and the 'Starwars' film set. In addition, there are groups of students who can sometimes make it difficult for you as a cyclist. Begging for pens and Dinars is a regular occurrence. With drink on his men are often pushy towards women. In the interior people are generally extremely friendly and much less obtrusive than in other Arab countries.\n\nIn tourist cities on the coast, any clothing is possible, outside tight cycling clothing is viewed with disapproval, and dressing is desirable.","2021-06-13T17:23:04.000Z",{"body":52,"updatedAt":53,"updatedBy":34},"The standard Hepatitis A and DTP injections are recommended for a cycling trip, but this is not mandatory. If you come from a yellow fever area, a vaccination is mandatory. You can also take immodium with you, especially recommended if you have sensitive intestines. Sanne: \"Despite the fact that I didn't eat meat, I still had problems with my intestines.\"\n\nHygiene is usually not taken very seriously. Tip: When you order something to drink, ask for a straw, often the glasses are rinsed in a bucket of water instead of washed off.","2021-06-16T15:57:52.000Z",{"body":55,"updatedAt":56,"updatedBy":34},"**Best time to cycle**\n\nSpring and autumn are suitable. In winter it can be found a bit on the cool side with about 15 degrees. March (20-24 degrees) is perfect for cycling, little wind, no rain, also a very cheap period. In winter, the south is also very suitable for cycling, there is a chance of a shower of rain, but that usually won't be much. Take into account sandstorms, make sure you have a good stormproof and sandproof tent! Prevailing wind directions differ depending on the time of year.\n\n**Spare parts**\n\nBicycle shops are available in the larger towns. Parts are also available, but unfortunately these are mostly made in China or Taiwan. You will rarely find the better quality (Shimano) parts. There may be something to be found in the capital Tunis. 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The 'Zone touristiques' as they are locally called are usually well outside the villages. It is a series of hotels, cafes, restaurants and secluded private beaches. In the interior you will mainly be confronted with groups of tourists who make organized hikes by land rover.",{"type":71,"tag":72,"props":84,"children":85},{},[86],{"type":76,"value":87},"The cities are fairly westernized due to tourism and the west-oriented course of the government. Outside of that, it is often families who manage to maintain traditions.",{"type":71,"tag":72,"props":89,"children":90},{},[91],{"type":76,"value":92},"People can be very pushy at times especially in tourist markets. For example, Matmata is notorious for the many touts who are eager to be your guide. They force you to visit the cave dwellings and the 'Starwars' film set. In addition, there are groups of students who can sometimes make it difficult for you as a cyclist. Begging for pens and Dinars is a regular occurrence. 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March (20-24 degrees) is perfect for cycling, little wind, no rain, also a very cheap period. In winter, the south is also very suitable for cycling, there is a chance of a shower of rain, but that usually won't be much. Take into account sandstorms, make sure you have a good stormproof and sandproof tent! Prevailing wind directions differ depending on the time of year.",{"type":71,"tag":72,"props":235,"children":236},{},[237],{"type":71,"tag":165,"props":238,"children":239},{},[240],{"type":76,"value":241},"Spare parts",{"type":71,"tag":72,"props":243,"children":244},{},[245],{"type":76,"value":246},"Bicycle shops are available in the larger towns. Parts are also available, but unfortunately these are mostly made in China or Taiwan. You will rarely find the better quality (Shimano) parts. There may be something to be found in the capital Tunis. The tire size used is mainly 26 inches with the French-style 27 inches next to it."]