Africa
Algeria
The Sahara, Roman ruins and the white Casbah of Algiers. Say salam, and enjoy the hospitality!
Caution: some areas are unsafe
Parts of this country are unsafe or advised against. Check your government's official travel advice before you go and during your trip.
Border areas (Libya, Niger, Mali, Mauritania and parts of the south) are advised against; Sahara trips need an approved agency.
Official advice for my nationality- Local time
- 16:17
- Currency
- DZD
- Calling code
- +213
- Capital
- Algiers
- Languages spoken
- Arabic
Useful phrases
Arabic العربية
- Hello مرحبا mar-ha-ban
- Goodbye مع السلامة ma-a as-sa-LA-ma
- Please من فضلك min FAD-lak
- Thank you شكرا SHUK-ran
- Yes نعم NA-am
- No لا laa
- Sorry آسف AA-sif
- Excuse me لو سمحت law sa-MAHT
- How are you? كيف حالك؟ kay-fa HAA-luk
- I don't understand لا أفهم laa AF-ham
- Do you speak English? هل تتكلم الإنجليزية؟ hal ta-ta-KAL-lam al-in-glee-ZEE-ya
- Help! النجدة! an-NAJ-da
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