article_snippet: Last year, 425,000 British holidaymakers visited Tunisia and last night there were fears that as many as 6,500 could still be in the country.
article_snippet: ‘Tourist numbers to Tunisia have picked up over the last two years and we have had very healthy bookings for this summer.
article_snippet: the tourist season really picks up around mid-April to
article_snippet: Tourists flee from the Bardo Museum in Tunis after Wednesday's attack .
article_snippet: The Tunis outrage has tragic echoes of the November 1997 Luxor massacre in Egypt, when gunmen killed 58 foreign holidaymakers including six Britons.
article_snippet: Tour operators pulled out of the Egyptian market and it was some time before holidays started again.