Most of Tunisia’s golf lies down its coast in the cities of Hammamet, Sousse, Monastir and the capital, Tunis.
Hammamet is home to the country’s No.1, Yasmine Valley, a Ron Fream design with large bunkers, tiered greens and water.
The Citrus Club has 45 holes, with La Foret the main attraction. Also designed by Fream, pine trees frame much of it, as its name suggests.
Les Oliviers in contrast – but again aptly named – is routed among an olive grove, and its open nature means there is a frequent and often welcome breeze.
In the capital Tunis, a little further north, The Residence is the standout, a modern Robert Trent Jones Jnr course that is part of a high-end resort on Gammarth seafront.
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