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  1. yongalgeria avatar

    Re: guidebooks and travel agents

    by yongalgeria 23 May 2012

    Lonely Planet guide on Algeria 2007 is the first and only edition. Unfortunately it is no longer on sale but if you can get your hands…

  2. anachack avatar

    RE: Urgent advice needed for Thailand Visa

    by anachack 23 May 2012

    ^^ BB is right Jesse and your best bet is to get that visa from the Thai embassy in London these are the application rules: 1. The Emba…

  3. rubyannabelle avatar

    Re: Woman Travelling Alone in Algeria

    by rubyannabelle 22 May 2012

    Hiya, I'm half Algerian and half English and planning to go and live there this summer hopefully, I've lived in London my whole life.…

  4. rforensky avatar

    RE: Tunisia to Algeria

    by rforensky 20 May 2012

    I understand that when traveling south of Ghardaia, a guide is needed. However, what about if someone independently traveled from El-Oued…

  5. rubyannabelle avatar

    Re: Driving European car into Algeria

    by rubyannabelle 20 May 2012

    Hi everyone, Basically I didn't know how to write a thread so I'm going to have to write my question here. I'm planning to move over…

  6. prateek_dayal avatar

    Re: Algiers Trip Report 06-09 April 2012

    by prateek_dayal 19 May 2012

    Hi Nick. Visa was straightforward at the Algerian consulate in London (www.algerianconsulate.org.uk). Took all documents as per consulate…

  7. NathanJanssens avatar

    RE: Morocco to Algeria

    by NathanJanssens 19 May 2012

    Vehicles can be seen between the border post and the actual border, which, technically, could indeed be considered crossing the border.…

  8. neckervd avatar

    RE: Morocco to Algeria

    by neckervd 18 May 2012

    Did you see vehicles CROSS the border?

  9. NathanJanssens avatar

    RE: Morocco to Algeria

    by NathanJanssens 17 May 2012

    Hi, I have started doing some research about this region since a few days and I noticed on Google Maps some traffic near the Morocco-Alge…

  10. janev1 avatar

    Re: Tuaregs in Algeria

    by janev1 16 May 2012

    **The Natural Arches of Tassili National Park** Check out this website to see what wonders await you all in the Tassili N'j\Ajjer Nation…

  11. slimane16 avatar

    Re: Tuaregs in Algeria

    by slimane16 15 May 2012

    hi and welcome to algeria the zone of djanet is specialy recommaded for art photography i give a contact with a local free lance gui…

  12. janev1 avatar

    RE: Tuaregs in Algeria

    by janev1 14 May 2012

    Our pleasure, thank you for the feedback. If forum members want more information or to ask specific questions of us, we are happy to oblige.…

  13. rforensky avatar

    Re: Tuaregs in Algeria

    by rforensky 13 May 2012

    janev1, thank you for the trip/guide review and recollection of details. That's quite valuable for those with interest of visiting that…

  14. yongalgeria avatar

    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…

  15. rforensky avatar

    Re: Tunisia to Algeria

    by rforensky 11 May 2012

    Just to confirm: From the border post, if you have a valid Algerian visa, you don't need an accompanying guide to travel westwards into…

  16. nickkennedy14 avatar

    RE: Algiers Trip Report 06-09 April 2012

    by nickkennedy14 10 May 2012

    Awesome thanks. I'm gearing up for my own trip to Algeria later this year, and was wondering whether you had any difficulties with your…

  17. Kira avatar

    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…

  18. nickkennedy14 avatar

    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…

  19. deserttrip avatar

    Re: Tuaregs in Algeria

    by deserttrip 06 May 2012

    Thank you Tenebrius, there are tourists who always came, no danger, the situation is very good, especially so for the Tassili n'Ajjer…

  20. Kira avatar

    RE: Tuaregs in Algeria

    by Kira 06 May 2012

    Very jealous of your trip after my 2 'northern bound' months in Algeria!!! Lovely report! Shuwa! Kira

  21. janev1 avatar

    Re: Tuaregs in Algeria

    by janev1 06 May 2012

    Contact details for Bachir Hafach Here are the all important contact details for Bachir Hafach touareg bachir

  22. TimCullis avatar

    RE: Mediterranean beach resorts

    by TimCullis 06 May 2012

    The only upmarket 'resorts' along the Med coast are probably - Mdiq (between Ceuta and Tetouan) which has Club Med - Al Hoceima (between…

  23. Tenebrius avatar

    RE: Tuaregs in Algeria

    by Tenebrius 06 May 2012

    Wow nice, i wish i could contact the author of that post to find out how much all this tremedous trekks cost. Thanks for sharing Janev1…

  24. janev1 avatar

    Re: Tuaregs in Algeria

    by janev1 06 May 2012

    Trekking in the south of Algeria with Bachir Tourareg (Part 3) The food consisted of breakfast (bread, jam, cheese, honey, tea or coffee),…

  25. janev1 avatar

    Re: Tuaregs in Algeria

    by janev1 06 May 2012

    Trekking in the south of Algeria with Bachir Tourareg (Part 2 - sorry about the mispost) The second 7 day tour was a 4 x 4 tour of the…

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