Category: Algeria travel news
Algeria travel & tourism news for visitors and travel professionals. Algeria is a North African country with a Mediterranean coastline and a Saharan desert interior. Many empires have left legacies here, such as the ancient Roman ruins in seaside Tipaza. In the capital, Algiers, Ottoman landmarks like circa-1612 Ketchaoua Mosque line the hillside Casbah quarter, with its narrow alleys and stairways. The city’s Neo-Byzantine basilica Notre Dame d’Afrique dates to French colonial rule.
Tourism and Oil revenue gone : North Africa on the Edge of Collapse
The Media Line- April 26, 2020 21:57According to official figures, Morocco has recorded 4,065 COVID-19 infections and 161 deaths from the novel coronavirus; Algeria 3,382 cases and 425 deaths; Tunisia 939 cases and 38 deaths; and ... Read More
US Travel Association congratulates Trump administration in CEO Statement
Juergen T Steinmetz- November 3, 2019 20:33"The American travel community welcomes the announcement of Chad Wolf as the next acting director of the Department of Homeland Security. As a dedicated public servant who has literally been ... Read More
Beach Vacation: What you do if a shark is about to attack?
editor- April 24, 2019 00:48Shark attack! The United States is the most dangerous country in the world when it comes to bloody encounters between people and sharks. It's especially true in regions where tourism ... Read More
Marriott International announces opening of Four Points by Sheraton Setif
Chief Assignment Editor- March 18, 2019 15:33Marriott International announced the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Setif in Algeria, in partnership with Prombati SPA owned by Rachid Khenfri. With 191 rooms the hotel is conveniently situated ... Read More
Alaska Airlines flies nonstop to Everett’s Paine Field from Silicon Valley’s Airport
Chief Assignment Editor- March 8, 2019 19:10Alaska Airlines today launched nonstop service to Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport (PAE) in Everett, Washington from Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Paine Field is Alaska’s newest destination and the ... Read More
Terrorism causes US to issue travel advisory for Algeria
editor- January 8, 2019 23:07The US government website warns travelers to exercise increased caution when traveling in Algeria due to terrorism. Read More
Mediterranean Beach Tourism: Pay for your free umbrella or get stabbed!
Juergen T Steinmetz- August 7, 2018 07:26Pay for the free umbrella or you may get stabbed. This is the chance tourists may take when on holiday at this beach on the Mediterranean sea. Gangs of unemployed youths ... Read More
Tourists in Algeria: Beware of the Beach Umbrella Mafia
editor- August 7, 2018 00:54Tourists in Algeria are fed up with what is being called the Beach Umbrella Mafia, and they are taking to social media. Read More
UN child rights committee to review Argentina, Angola, Algeria, Montenegro, Russia, Lesotho and Norway
Chief Assignment Editor- May 11, 2018 00:15The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child will meet in Geneva from May 14 to June 1, 2018 to review children's rights in the following countries: Argentina, Angola, ... Read More
257 people die in Algerian plane crash
Chief Assignment Editor- April 11, 2018 15:30257 people were killed when an Algerian military plane crashed shortly after taking off from an army airport in the north of the country, local officials confirmed. Footage from the ... Read More
Short News: Park Hyatt Sanya Sunny Bay Resort, Protea Hotels by Marriott, Hainan Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Europcar Dubai
Juergen T Steinmetz- February 5, 2018 10:24Park Hyatt Sanya Sunny Bay Resort, Singapore launches its Fourth Masters of Food & Wine Event. Executive Chef Mr. Kyo Lin inspired by the jellyfish art. Floating at Sunny Bay art exhibition ... Read More
Air Canada celebrates the inauguration of Montreal-Algiers flights
Chief Assignment Editor- June 30, 2017 23:16With the departure of Air Canada Rouge flight AC1920 to Algiers tomorrow evening, Air Canada marks the launch of nonstop service to Algeria's capital city, its second destination in North ... Read More
