Adventures in the market of El Oued
You can buy spices and sweets, have your shoes fixed or purchase new ones, buy fabrics or ready made clothing, parts for you stove, ...
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Apr 25, 20202 min read
Into A Dust Storm
...the weather also provided a show as it slowly changed from clear and sunny to a dust storm!
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Apr 17, 20202 min read
A mosque, a mud brick village, and a Roman bridge...
Our day would be filled with visits to several sites surrounding Biskra: Sidi Okba, Tolga, and El Kantara…
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Apr 5, 20202 min read
From the mountains to the Sahara
The green of the Atlas Mountains gave way to a high plateau... then through the more arid Aurès Mountains bordering the Sahara.
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Mar 31, 20201 min read
Constantine brings more surprises!
Good times, good food, good friends, good music...a great day & night!
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Mar 31, 20201 min read
On the road to Constantine...
The three-hour ride turned into five ... However, we were well entertained!
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Mar 26, 20202 min read
On the road to Bejaia...
some things would go as planed, others wouldn’t, but there would be wonderful surprises, too!
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Mar 25, 20202 min read
A Private Party just for us!
From here, we were whisked back to the hotel to ready for a special night - a private party-
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Mar 24, 20202 min read
Visiting the Casbah of Algiers
We started at the top of the hill and worked our way down. Our guide, Abdelkader, explained the history and architecture of the area - from
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Mar 23, 20202 min read
An Algerian Journey Begins...
What a warm welcome we received from Algerians - and what a fabulous way to start our journey!!
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Oct 23, 20192 min read
The Tannoura Show at Wekalet el Ghouri
Wekalet el Ghouri is an old caravamserai dating back to 1503. It’s Khanqah hall is now a cultural center hosting events such as the...
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Feb 27, 20192 min read
The Egyptian Zar at Makan House
While in Cairo in April 2018, I attended the Makan House Zar with JtE (Journey Though Egypt) group. This was my second visit, the first...
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Sep 11, 20181 min read
Returning to Egypt 2018
Between April 15th and May 9th, I traveled with Sahra Kent, a dance ethnologist, with her tour JtE 3&4 (Journey through Egypt). This was...
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