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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: Tunisia to Algeria

by yongalgeria 14 January 2012

No you don't need a local guide to accompany you at all times. If you're going further south than Ghardaia, then yes. If you're crossing…
Re: Tunisia to Algeria

by yongalgeria 12 January 2012

1. Yes, visas for Algeria are not issued in Tunisia for foreigners. You must get them at your home country. 2. Northern border crossings…
RE: Tunisia to Algeria

by dutchswede 10 January 2012

I was just going to start a fresh thread regarding this...very well: From what I've read here the TN-DZ borders are open to foreigners…
RE: Land; crossing from Tunisia

by yongalgeria 03 January 2012

Sorry I'm not familiar with Tunisia, only the Algerian side. The northernmost crossing is near the coast and leads to Annaba (less than…
Algers & the rest - NEED all regulars on board

by Kira 02 November 2011

Just accepted a contract in Algers for about 6-8weeks. Am really excited .. it gives me several weekends to do stuff, a whole NEW playgroun…
RE: Visiting The Bone War Cemetery

by Mrs_Trellis 17 August 2011

The Bone War Cemetery is near Annaba in Algeria. That after googling and just wondering if you were getting confused with a Boer war cemeter…
Help with my Algerian itinerary

by flamante 13 June 2011

Planning a trip to Algeria this December for 2.5 weeks. Have been using the Internet, Lonely Planet guide book and other resources in…
Re: Travel through Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia

by wendychin 19 March 2011

Hi, Just saw this thread but would like to find out, based on the current situation - I plan to cross from Tunisia to Algeria via Ain…
RE: From Tunis to Algiers by train

by neckervd 27 February 2011

Go by train from Tunis to Ghardimaou, cross the border there and go on to Souk Ahras - Annaba - Constantine - Alger. http://www.fahrplancen…
RE: From Tunis to Algiers by train

by neckervd 20 February 2011

This info was perfect some 50 years ago. Some 40 years ago, you had to change trains at Ghardimaou, Annaba, Alger, Oran and Oujda, but…
Re: Questions Regarding Algerian Visa

by luis1977 09 December 2010

For hotel reservations callign anf faxing to cheaper hotels (under 30 euro) did not work out. The best thing is to ask a booking confirmatio…
Re: Questions Regarding Algerian Visa

by jonathanhfxns 08 December 2010

In Jan 2009 I had a certificate d'hebergement from a travel agency in Timimoun. I entered overland from Tunis to Annaba by shared louage.…
recommended hotels

by estebandepraga 18 October 2010

Hi travelers Im in Oran now and next week will go with 2 other friends to Setif,Constantine and Annaba Since we will share a room we can…
Re: Travel through Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia

by anthrogal 15 October 2010

Are you sure the crossing between Algeria-Tunisia is closed? My Algerian in-laws go on vacation to Tunisia all the time by car (last time…
Re: Ghardaia - Timimoun by bus?

by jonathanhfxns 29 September 2010

I was going to go the other way, but I didn't make it that far. Try it and let everybody know! If you cannot, get an agency to 'escort'…
RE: Which places to visit in Algeria?

by dmarle 20 August 2010

Hi there, I was there for Xmas two years ago and loved it. I took a tour for four days to the Hoggar (through Yves mentioned earlier).…
RE: Which places to visit in Algeria?

by jonathanhfxns 30 July 2010

I think things have eased since you were there a few years ago, quelian. The only time I had any interest in my itinerary/guide/etc was…
RE: Recent experiences of Algeria

by pompeyollie 25 June 2010

Thanks for the posts, and I am glad to see that my piece was at least helpful for some people! I'll try and answer some of the questions/poi…
Recent experiences of Algeria

by pompeyollie 23 June 2010

I regularly read different pages on Thorntree and found some of the discussions about Algeria very helpful, so felt it may be useful to…
Re: Train travel

by pompeyollie 23 June 2010

Hi Camellady! I am just back from Algeria and used the trains as much as I could. There is an infrastructure that exists and the newer…
Re: Train travel

by jonathanhfxns 20 June 2010

Neither slow nor difficult. In Jan 09 I used the trains quite extensively. They depart and arrive more or less on time, and provide…
Re: Great travel agency for Northern Algeria!

by camellady 19 June 2010

Thank you, I am going to Algeria in October. Do you have any comments about train travel? How about travel via ferry from Marseille to…
Re: Algiers - Béjaïa trip via Tizl Ouzou

by jonathanhfxns 08 June 2010

That entire region to the east of Algiers (Bejaia-Tizi Ouzou-Bouira-Boumerdes) seems to be active right now with security operations.…
RE: Algiers Hotels/Invitation Letter

by stuartadler 06 June 2010

Hi: I received official 'reservations' via e-mail from Hotel Suisse in Algiers and Hottel Majestic in Annaba and this was enough for…