Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through the Sahara desert to a gigantic “open-air museum” filled with ...

In the long struggle with Algerian rebellion, ... ALGERIA: Desert Encounter. 1 minute read. TIME. November 4, 1957 12:00 AM GMT-5.

I took part in their newest edition which sees runners navigate the desert landscapes of Timimoun in Algeria. Runners had the choice of either a 45km, 90km or 180km route - all of which took them ...

Algeria offers magnificent Roman and Islamic sites and excellent beaches just an hour's flight from Europe yet villages like Timimoun lie undisturbed. ADVERTISEMENT The town plays host to an annual ...

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An otherworldly oasis in the Sahara desert is gaining in popularity with European tourists. The city of Djanet in southeast Algeria is a gateway to the lunar-like landscapes of the Sahara.

Algeria is struggling with desert encroachment, yet still able to plan its cities. No shanties were visible close by and no power failure. The country has more than enough megawatts of electricity ...

The desert communities of Algeria make a home in the Sahara sand seas. Covering around 800,000 square miles, Algeria’s share of the Sahara takes up over 80% of the country — the volcanic peaks ...

Algerian troops ended a siege by Islamist militants at a gas plant in the Sahara desert where 23 hostages died, with a final assault which killed all the remaining hostage-takers.

Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through the Sahara desert to a gigantic “open-air museum” filled with ...

As summer approaches many of us are feeling re-energised and setting new goals for the year. Maybe you want to run a marathon or visit a new country. Well, how about both? I love running and when I ...