CLICK FOR INTERACTIVE MAPAkhem Traditional House Hotel: An Oasis in the Suburbs
janiebaxter Says: Built in the style of a Traditional House - cool and comfortable inside, with simple but stylishly furnished rooms, the Akhem is a wonderful place to retire to...
Krabbendam Says: A european truck (with european markings) parked outside the mosque at Beni Isguen was vandalized during the service. religious extremists were suspected but...
Chez Said: Nice hidden place in the palmerie of Beni Isguen
Krabbendam Says: a bit off the beaten pathwonderful little getawayvery nice people run the placeclean, simple accommodations, with some fancier roomseasy to meet other travelers...
JLBG Says: One year, on the Ghardaïa market, There were heaps of strange "potatoes". They were actually not potatoes but Terfez (Terfezia leonis), a truffle family...
JLBG Says: Berriane, named Ait Iberguen in Berber, was founded in 1690. It is 39 km north to the pentapolis. It has much less character than the cities of the pentapolis...
JLBG Says: As well as in Melika, the first houses act as a city wall. In Bounoura, they have been built directly on the rocks and boulder that make the bank of oued M'zab....
Beni Isguen, do not enter alone!
JLBG Says: No foreigner is allowed into the city without being accompanied by a citizen. No foreigner can spend the night in the city. The city gate used to be closed at...
JLBG Says: As Beni Isguen is Holy city, you will find at the gate of the city a poster that shows how you must be clothed to be allowed to come in : no short, no dog, no...
JLBG Says: The first photo shows the view that you get when you are on the road from Algiers to El Goléa. In the foreground, the Holy city of Beni Isguen. On the right, in...
JLBG Says: This bird is the Oenanthe deserti, locally known as the Moula Moula or Caravan bird. French : Traquet du DésertEnglish : Desert Wheatear.Wherever you are in...
JLBG Says: If you enlarge the first photo, you might wonder what is this landscape with scattered tuft and stones. The stones do not look "natural" as most are standing....
Marriage with the groom on a camel
JLBG Says: Actually, this marriage looked strange : the groom (the one I suppose to be the groom!) is not clothed as a Mozabite but as a Touareg. Though they are both...
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The M'Zab is a district in the south of Algeria, 600 km south from Algiers, with strong peculiarities. It includes 7 oasis. Five are very close to one another and constitute a cluster of five...
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In the valley, the M'Zab, live the Mozabites. In the 11th century this islamic sect of Berber people leave the mainstream and went their own way. They built 5 ksour, fortified cities at top of high......
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Ghardaia is made up of 7 cities built between the 11th and 17th centuries by the M'zab people and is regarded as the 2nd best tourist destination in Algeria for its culture and the style of the...
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