tourism in Tunisia Flashcards
1
Q
How many people visited Tunisia in 2013?
A
6.2 million
2
Q
What has the life expectancy of Tunisia risen by since 1960?
A
42 to 75 years
3
Q
What group are the 7 world heritage sites part of?
A
UNESCO
4
Q
What popular film was shot there?
A
Star wars
5
Q
What companies do the government work with to provide visitor packages?
A
Thomas Cook
6
Q
How many jobs did the tourism industry generate in 2009?
A
370 000
7
Q
How much has the literacy rate risen since 1960?
A
66% to 75%
8
Q
How has tourism polluted the environment?
A
some of the Mediterranean beaches have been polluted by untreated sewage from hotel
9
Q
What happened in 2015
A
there were 2 terror attacks aimed at tourists, leading to European government declaring Tunisia a no longer safe holiday destination
