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Re: Almost ready for the off

by WanderinWilco 14 May 2012

Safe ride, look forward to your reports. I may be next door, having just been headhunted for a short contract in Algiers Dave
RE: Tunisia to Algeria

by yongalgeria 12 May 2012

That's right. As mentioned, you just need your visa with you and documents showing your accommodation reservations (which you need in…
RE: Algiers Trip Report 06-09 April 2012

by Kira 09 May 2012

On the edge of Algiers - the 'obvious' one would be Tipaza which is stunning. Great fish restaurants (but not great at night, worth a…
Independent Travel in North, Tour in South

by nickkennedy14 08 May 2012

Hello, I have (another) question about traveling in Algeria. In particular, I am interested in working with a tour agency in the South…
Re: Algeria Travel Agent!!

by WanderinWilco 04 May 2012

I used [Tanezrouft Voyages|http://www.tanezrouft.com/Welcome.english.0.html] driving from Algiers into Niger. Dave
RE: Hakuna Matata tours in Africa 2007

by daodao1 27 April 2012

RESTAURANT FUJI YAMA: DIARRHEA FOR 8 DAYS So you are wondering why I ate here aren’t you? This restaurant (more of a bar) is inside…
RE: Hakuna Matata tours in Africa 2007

by daodao1 27 April 2012

LE DAUPHIN: TO CLASSY TO SERVE ME ! This is supposed to be one of the best restaurants in Algiers. OK, the guidebook is a bit out of…
RE: Hakuna Matata tours in Africa 2007

by daodao1 27 April 2012

Best Hotel Hotel safir It once was. Very much so. Built in 1926-30 it was originally named the Hotel Aletti. It was a grand hotel with…
RE: Hakuna Matata tours in Africa 2007

by daodao1 27 April 2012

Things to do The Casbah dates back from the Ottoman era. It's the old town of Algiers, and I was told by Algerians that the French never…
Hakuna Matata tours in Africa 2007

by daodao1 27 April 2012

*"AFRICA - LAND OF HISTORY & FRIENDSHIP"* *ALGERIA* ~ The pearl of Maghreb ~ I wish I had arrived to Algiers by the sea, that is ho…
Algiers Trip Report 06-09 April 2012

by prateek_dayal 09 April 2012

Indian couple in Algiers for 3 nights over Easter. Some points in case useful: 1. *Getting to/ from Airport*: A cab to the city centre…
Re: Cycling through North Africa:Algeria: Libya Advice?

by levelo 04 April 2012

To Myleftnut and Iviehoff, you mustn't know Algeria well to post these kind of comments. To say that "The French have destroyed old city…
Re: This site is fantastic

by MountainMark 19 March 2012

I'd actually recommend not staying in the French Quarter but close to it. NoLa is a walkable city for the most part. Hotels will be…
RE: road trip** Tunis to Algiers or Casablanca to Algiers

by peet2002 15 March 2012

Well that about seals the deal then!! cheers!! Looks like head over to Ethiopia instead! :-)
RE: road trip** Tunis to Algiers or Casablanca to Algiers

by anillos_de_saturno 15 March 2012

As skunkman44 said on #2, the border between Morocco and Algeria is closed. Therefore, if you want to make the route from Casablanca to…
RE: road trip** Tunis to Algiers or Casablanca to Algiers

by skunkman44 15 March 2012

forget the Casablanca to Algiers part, the border between Morocco and Algeria has been closed for the past 20 years.....
RE: road trip** Tunis to Algiers or Casablanca to Algiers

by HenningWessel 15 March 2012

I've done it, but 30 years ago. No help, I'm afraid.
road trip** Tunis to Algiers or Casablanca to Algiers

by peet2002 15 March 2012

hello. I'm looking to do something a bit different. I have only a week and was thinking about traveling by land fron Tunis to Algiers…
RE: hotels in Algiers

by quelian 27 February 2012

Hotel Suisse rocks. Easily walkable to anywhere in the city centre; quiet; has a (smoky) bar; friendly staff...
Re: Tunisia to Algeria

by wendychin 26 February 2012

Is there still train service from Tunis to Algiers?
RE: Flights from England to Burkina Faso

by anillos_de_saturno 17 February 2012

It can be early to buy a flight to Ouaga if your travel dates are Dec-Jan but don't expect to find a bargain. There are few options: Air…
RE: English language around the Sahara

by Kira 15 February 2012

Algeria - very rare to find anyone with decent English, a few in Algiers itself but rare - even finding French speakers outside Algiers…
RE: Desert Island Discs - what would you choose?

by bevel 29 January 2012

Movin on Up - Primal Scream (best song in the world ever, it's my motivator, cheererupper blah blah) Chorus of Hebrew Slaves from Nabucco…
Re: hotels in Algiers

by safarktir 29 January 2012

I stayed @ the Hotel Suisse, off Didouche Mourad in 2010. The price must now be out of date, but I think it was about £45 for a single.…
RE: hotels in Algiers

by Albertm 26 January 2012

What is your budget?