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A Brush with Algeria: Marks of Culture
In a month in Algeria, we gained some feel for its culture and oddities. Here are some of the observations we took away from our experience.
Feb 17, 2023
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A Drop to Drink – Desert of the Great Western Erg
Far from the Mediterranean, the Great Western Erg is a vast expanse of Saharan desert in Algeria. Yet the town of Timimoun has prospered from traders…
Feb 10, 2023
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Up, down, and all over town: Algiers
The cultural monuments and museums of Algiers were impressive, but we will most remember all the people who treated us as honored guests.
Feb 8, 2023
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Pilgrimage to St. Augustine’s Hippo
We made a special trip to Annaba on the northeast Algerian coast for one reason, to walk the old pathways of Hippo Regius, the home city of Saint…
Jan 15, 2023
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Algeria’s Islamic Centers, from A to Z
In three locales around the country, we were enthralled by the history of Islamic empires before the Ottomans.
Jan 14, 2023
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Constantine: City of Bridges
Constantine is known as the City of Bridges, with at least nine bridges to traverse. Other features also make the town quite distinctive.
Jan 13, 2023
Natural Diversity in Algeria
Algeria contains a remarkable diversity of landscape including limestone hills, high plains and thermal waters, as well as canyonland.
Jan 11, 2023
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Coastal Algeria: Oran & Bejaia
Our month in Algeria brought us to three cities on the Mediterranean in addition to Algiers itself - Oran, Bejaia, and Annaba.
Jan 9, 2023
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A Fistful of Roman Cities in Algeria
The remarkable ruins of five ancient cities uncover over five hundred years of Roman occupation in northern Algeria - and some stunning mosaics.
Jan 4, 2023
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