Destination: Algeria

Khenchela, Algeria

by World Hum | 05.28.09 | 10:03 AM ET

Khenchela, Algeria REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

A woman weaves carpet at her house in Babar village, in the eastern city of Khenchela. Babar carpets are the most expensive carpets in Algeria, and take up to three months to make.

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Tags: Travel Photography, Africa, Algeria

‘Travels with Herodotus’: Kapuscinski and the Weight of History

by Frank Bures | 07.03.07 | 3:11 PM ET

Travels with Herodotus cover

Frank Bures considers Ryszard Kapuscinski's newly translated book -- and the Polish writer's controversial legacy

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Tags: History Travel, Literature, Ryszard Kapuscinski, Travel Books, Africa, Algeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Asia, China

Suffering and Smiling: Vanity Fair Does Africa

by Frank Bures | 06.27.07 | 11:31 AM ET

Vanity Fair Bono Africa cover

Africa is hot. Why? So we can save it? Frank Bures deconstructs the magazine's latest issue and what it says about Western views of the continent.

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Tags: Celebrity Travel Watch, Developing World, Global Village, Media Addict, Africa, Cote d'lvoire, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros and Mayotte, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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