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Inside Background
Culture 
Algiers is a city of culture, an amalgam of Arab, Berber, and French heritage...
Last edited: 31 August 2006
Health & Safety 
Nearly the first tourist recommendation to those headed towards Algiers...
Last edited: 31 August 2006
History 
Founded by Berbers in the early Middle Ages, Algiers was originally Al-Jaza’ir...
Last edited: 31 August 2006
Tourist Board Info 
The official site for tourism for both the country of Algeria and its capital...
Last edited: 31 August 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Algiers’ heat is tempered slightly along the beach front, though the city is...
Last edited: 31 August 2006
Architecture 
Algeria’s capital is home to the country’s finest selection and widest variety...
Last edited: 31 August 2006
Recommended Reading 
Begin reading online—check out LexicOrient and JourneyMart’s contributions to...
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
To get to Algiers, one can fly in from Europe and the only direct flights from...
Last edited: 22 March 2008
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Shopping 
Algiers is a wonderful place to pick of souvenirs and gifts, as much of the...
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Day Trips 
Algiers is definitely the leading destination in the entire country of Algeria...
Last edited: 26 July 2008
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Inside Algeria: For Foreign Visitors
Tipping & Etiquette 
The wages are fairly low and so generous tipping is appreciated but not over...
Last edited: 17 November 2008
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