Long overlooked by major African tourist circuits, the Republic of Guinea ( formerly Guinea-Conakry ) is now stepping into the spotlight.  Its spectacular landscapes, dense forests, waterfalls, virtually untouched coastline and warm hospitality make it a serious newcomer on the sub-Saharan tourism map. Guinean landscapes After repositioning the destination with an effective strategy called Destination Guinea , the National Tourist Board  has just received a strong signal: an

Long focused on seaside resorts, Tunisia's tourism offering is diversifying with the discreet but promising growth of guest houses and rural lodgings, not to mention campsites and motels. Driven by new regulations currently being introduced, this alternative form of tourism is based on authenticity, personalised service and local heritage. A way forward for a more human and sustainable form of tourism!