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Algeria. Christian & Destiny 02/21/11. Introduction-Algeria. Located in Northern Africa near Mediterranean French colonization between 1830-1962 Gained independence in March of 1962
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Algeria Christian & Destiny 02/21/11
Introduction-Algeria • Located in Northern Africa near Mediterranean • French colonization between 1830-1962 • Gained independence in March of 1962 • French is the most common studied language and while not spoken on daily basis is understood by majority of population
Algiers Activities • Complexe Nautique – swimming pools • Le Golf Club de Dely Brahim – 18 hole golf course
Oran Activities • ONAT, Oran – touring • Zenata Voyages – vineyard tour
Hotel-Hotel Columbe • Located in Oran • $104 /per night • Nice and quiet • View of Mediterranean
Hotel-Hilton Alger • Located in Algiers • $171/per night • Hilton Hotel Quality
Restaurant-Big Blue Costs no more than $1 Located in Algiers Omelets, burgers and fries are served Extremely popular at lunch and dinner. Its #3 out of 44 restaurants
Restaurant-Auberge de Moulin Consistently rated the best meal in town Set in a beautiful garden Serves fine Franco-Algerian food Located in Algiers Costs around $13 It’s #1 out of 44 restaurants
Restaurant-Grand Café Riche • Costs around $10 • Located in Oran. • Standard French cuisine • Cloths are crisp white, the room curtained and service is friendly and efficient • Its #7 out of 44 restaurants
Restaurant-La Voile d’Or • Air-conditioned • Near popular public garden • Serves fresh fish dishes • Cost as little as $5 • Located in Oran • Its #17 out of 44 restaurants
Budget • Round trip tickets (2): SAT to ALG (total) – $3700 • Train tickets from/to ORN (total) – $80 • Food (total) – about $150 • Hotel (total) – $1498 • Total - $5428
Conclusion • Trip was safe and fun • Sites were beautiful • Culture was varied including French influences
Credits • airfrance.com – flight booking • lonelyplanet.com – hotel, transportation and activity planning • xe.com – currency conversion