Algeria targets 4 million tourists in 2025 with e-visas, digital payments, and a focus on Sahara tourism to drive its growth.

Algeria's desert tourism received a major blow in 2003 when a precursor to al-Qaida snatched 32 foreign tourists, though all but one were eventually rescued and business recovered.

Algeria plans to put tourism at the forefront of a drive to diversify the economy, attract foreign direct investment and create jobs. While the country has faced tough competition from neighbouring ...

Algeria’s desert tourism received a major blow in 2003 when a precursor to al-Qaida snatched 32 foreign tourists, though all but one were eventually rescued and business recovered.

Algeria's tourism industry could have benefited from Tunisia and Egypt's downturn post Arab-Spring, but its own minuscule tourism infrastructure and general violence in the region creates ...

The awe-inspiring dunes and wild mountains of Algeria's Sahara have lured adventure travelers for decades, but their latest incarnation — as a crossroad for the Al Qaeda militants who attacked a ...

Algeria plans to boost investment in the tourism sector with the aim of attracting some 3.5 million tourists per year starting in 2015, the tourism minister said on Monday, in an effort to move ...

Currently, Algeria is among the few stable countries in the region and safe for tourism. These were the words of the minister of Tourism from Algeria in a recent media interview.

Photo Credit: The Roman ruins at Hippo Regius in Algeria, a tourism destination. Algeria is reckoning with increased financial pressure caused by a drop in energy earnings. It's mulling serious ...

Tourism still makes up a tiny proportion of national income for Algeria, which earned some $70 billion from oil and gas revenues last year, compared to $400 million from tourism, according to Mimoune.