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December 2023

I took my toddler to Algeria – and we were welcomed warmly everywhere
Our writer discovers ‘a young, exciting and proud nation’ – little known to western visitors – amid Roman ruins and remnants of war
Dec 30 2023 02.00 EST

January 2014

Adventure holidays and trips for 2014: Africa
From kayaking the Nile and mountain biking in the shadow of Kilimanjaro to exploring Africa's amazing national parks
Jan 17 2014 16.00 EST
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November 2013

Holidays in danger zones
As Libya launches a drive to attract tourists, we look at other countries that come with FCO warnings and the travel operators that offer a chance to explore them
Nov 6 2013 11.12 EST
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November 2010

Readers' travel tips
Readers' tips: desert adventures
Nov 29 2010 05.35 EST
The world's new travel frontiers for 2011
Nov 26 2010 05.37 EST

September 2010

Algiers, north Africa's white lady
Few travellers visit Algeria these days but the country's capital – famous for its brilliant light – has a beauty that belies its recent violent history, says Horatio Clare
Sep 3 2010 19.03 EDT

June 2009

How I found my favourite place in the Med ... Algeria
Her new book took Carol Drinkwater on an epic journey around the Med, but she found the warmest welcome in north Africa
Jun 13 2009 19.01 EDT

April 2006

Hot shot
Hand of Fatima
Apr 22 2006 14.08 EDT

March 2006

The great unknown
Julian Glover wanders into the depths of Algeria's vast interior to be mesmerised by its largely unexplored and unfamiliar desertscapes.
Mar 21 2006 14.20 EST

October 2004

Glimpses of Algeria
In 1888, as part of her Mediterranean journey in the yacht Vanadis, Edith Wharton travelled to north Africa. In this extract from her previously unpublished diary she describes Algiers.
Oct 23 2004 10.35 EDT

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