Date Published - June 29, 2021
British sailors Mark Prior and Pamela Jeen recently discovered that Tunisia is not only a friendly and cheap country with an amazing cultural heritage, but it is also a great place to do the Schengen Shuffle…. Read More
Last Update - June 29, 2021
Date Published - April 15, 2019
If you are currently cruising the Mediterranean and considering where to winter your boat, these comments from the cruising community – accumulated over the last 5+ years – should give you a good idea as to where the majority are spending the colder months. Additional recent feedback can be found… Read More
Last Update - July 27, 2021
Date Published - May 20, 2017
Comprehensive details of a visit to Bizerte in Tunisia…. Read More
Last Update - May 20, 2017
Date Published - December 09, 2016
Reports from long-term cruisers on how they coped with the restrictions of EU VAT and Schengen Visas. Scroll down for most recent reports…. Read More
Last Update - August 15, 2018
Date Published - July 06, 2015
Malta to Tunisia – the passage
On the evening of Saturday 14th March 2015, I left the anchorage at Birzebbugia in Malta on the route for Lampedusa island. Being singlehanded I had intended to stop and rest there before continuing onwards to Tunisia.
It was dark when I arrived at Lampedusa Island… Read More
Last Update - December 22, 2016
Date Published - December 18, 2014
Our 24 months in the EU expired in 2014 thereby facing us with the possibility of having to pay the VAT tax. Polaris was stored on the hard in Ragusa, Sicily, westbound halfway thru the Med. Our options were limited to going to Tunisia or making a run for Morocco…. Read More
Last Update - December 18, 2018
Date Published - September 23, 2014
Previously known as Dragnet, this net (known as MedNet in 2014) started on 1st April 2014 on 6516 kHz USB at 0530 UTC for the Mediterranean cruising season.
JAN 2023: CURRENTLY TRYING TO FIND OUT IF THIS NET STILL OPERATES… Read More
Last Update - January 20, 2016
Date Published - September 10, 2014
This report covers a number of emails between the Bizerte Marina and the author and of the fees charged…. Read More
Last Update - September 11, 2014
Date Published - April 16, 2014
Monastir Marina: © Bob KinnierThe following is a comparison of storage costs including tax for a 13-meter boat stored in Monastir, Tunisia for 10.5 months with no electric or water service:
In the water at the marina with supervision: $3759 US Dollars
On the hard at Monastir marina… Read More
Last Update - July 09, 2014
Date Published - March 27, 2013
We have just returned from 10 days in Monastir.
Marina Cap
We stayed at Marina Cap in Monastir, it was safe, warm, clean and friendly. The marina is very secure from wind and waves, the power and all facilities work. French is the number one language, but English is widely spoken.
The rate… Read More
Last Update - November 26, 2013
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