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Algeria
Capital: Algiers · Africa
Algeria — beautiful but bureaucratic; most travel needs guides.
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Safety
Use caution Safety summary
Algeria — beautiful but bureaucratic; most travel needs guides.
Best time to visit
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Visa & entry
Visa required in advance — invitation often needed.
Airlines
Major carriers operating to and from Algeria.
Air Algérie
AH· Flag carrier
Tassili Airlines
SF
Air France
AF
Turkish Airlines
TK
Travel tips
- Dress modestly at religious sites (cover shoulders & knees)
- Friday is the rest day — many shops close
- Greet with right hand; it's the polite default
Common scams & risks
- "Free" guide who later demands a large tip
- Henna pushy-sales in tourist medinas
- Spice-shop / carpet-shop bait-and-switch
Best cities to visit
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