- Best climate - Tunisia or Cyprus?
- Beaches - advantages and disadvantages
- Rest and wellness
- Holiday souvenirs
- Where is it tastier?
In 2016, many Russian vacationers again drew attention to foreign resorts, primarily those with a calm political situation, a developed tourist infrastructure and a mild climate. Tunisia or Cyprus - where is the best vacation, better climatic conditions, health improvement and shopping?
Tunisia is called French Africa, guests are surprised by the snow-white beaches, azure waters, preserved fragments of the buildings of the great Carthage and thalassotherapy restoring youth. Cyprus is a beautiful island that showcases clean endless beaches, a variety of hotels for all tastes and budget, delicious cuisine and the same seaweed-based healing procedures.
Best climate - Tunisia or Cyprus?
Tunisia, located in the north of the black continent, has a very favorable climate. Summer is usually hot here, the temperature rises to + 30-33 ° С, but because of the dry air, the heat is tolerated by tourists quite calmly. You can swim in the Mediterranean Sea on Tunisian beaches almost until October.
The climate in Cyprus is in many ways similar to that of Tunisia, there are many sunny days, the winters are moderate, the summers are very hot, the temperature can rise to + 35 ° C, the low humidity contributes to the heat being well tolerated. You can swim almost all year round, but the water temperature does not rise above +23 ° C.
Beaches - advantages and disadvantages
The guests are pleased that both in Cyprus and in Tunisia, all the beaches are municipal, that is, the entrance to them is free. For some Tunisian hotels, a piece of the beach is assigned, so it is much more comfortable to relax on them - there is no local population, the territory is clean and well-groomed.
Guests of resorts on the island and the continent who have chosen 3 * hotels should be prepared for additional costs for umbrellas and sun loungers. If the resting place has 4 * and more, then sun loungers, other beach furniture and accessories are provided free of charge.
Rest and wellness
Many Tunisian and Cypriot hotels are ready to provide not only beach holidays and entertainment, but also various wellness procedures. First of all, this is thalassotherapy, procedures based on seaweed. They help restore tone, reduce weight, restore youthfulness to the skin, help fight arthrosis and stress.
The first such programs began to be developed in Tunisian hotels; today, almost all hotel and hotel complexes in the country are equipped with spa centers and beauty clinics. In recent years, thalassotherapy has begun to develop in Cyprus, many 4-5 * hotels are ready to offer their guests various procedures and health systems.
Holiday souvenirs
Guests of African and European resorts, of course, take away many souvenirs and gifts for their families. Among the traditional souvenirs from Tunisia, the following stand out: "sand rose"; silver jewelry made in the style of Berber traditions; hookahs; oriental sweets. Among the more expensive souvenirs, beautiful hand-woven carpets are popular.
There are souvenirs in Cyprus that are similar to Tunisian ones, for example, original items made of silver and gold, handicrafts made of leather, dolls in folk costumes. Expensive gifts from the island are natural fur coats; liqueurs, dessert wines, and Cypriot sweets are popular among the products.
Where is it tastier?
The cuisine of Tunisia and Cyprus is different from each other, but both there and there you can find delicious dishes, desserts and drinks. Tunisian cuisine is tuna, sometimes you can find a version of the origin of the name of the country from fish. Tuna can be found in first courses, in salads, and in baked goods. Drinks include mint green tea and cardamom coffee.
The cuisine of Cyprus is close to the Greek, a wide variety of dishes with fish and seafood, both vegetables and meat are popular. The highlight of the Cypriot cuisine is "meze", a set lunch that consists of 20 dishes or more. Cheese such as "feta", "halloumi", Cypriot wines are very tasty, the island's brand is wine "Commandaria", it is recommended to buy it in the Kykkos monastery.
So, which resort should a tourist prefer, located in Tunisia or Cyprus?
The Mediterranean coast near the Tunisian coast is chosen by tourists who:
- love sandy beaches, hot climate and low humidity;
- dream of a French-African setting;
- are going to undergo a full course of thalassotherapy;
- they adore tuna, green tea and coffee with delicious additives.
Cyprus resorts are chosen by tourists who:
- love European comfortable rest;
- going to buy a fur coat and original gold jewelry;
- prefer fish dishes, red wines and sweet desserts.
Perhaps, in order to find the right solution, the guest should visit both Tunisia and Cyprus, then it will definitely be possible to answer the question of where is better.
