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Algeria Travel Overview: Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting Africa's Largest Country

Algeria Travel Overview: Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting Africa's Largest Country

Algeria is Africa's largest country, the 10th largest in the world, and one of the most undervisited countries on the planet. Just 3 million tourists visit annually as compared to 14 million for neighboring Morocco. For American travelers, Algeria is...

Everyone Loves Americans — They Just Can't Stand Our Government: How the World Really Sees Us

Everyone Loves Americans — They Just Can't Stand Our Government: How the World Really Sees Us

If you have spent any time traveling outside the United States, you have probably noticed something interesting. People will tell you — sometimes to your face, always politely, occasionally with a beer in hand — that they love Americans but canno...

Earthquakes in Chile: Everything a Traveler Needs to Know Before Going

Earthquakes in Chile: Everything a Traveler Needs to Know Before Going

Let me be honest with you right upfront: Chile has earthquakes. A lot of them. The country averages over 8,000 seismic events per year, and roughly one significant quake (magnitude 7+) every decade. If that scares you — stick around, because by t...

What Every American Traveler Should Know Before Visiting Serbia

What Every American Traveler Should Know Before Visiting Serbia

Americans who make it to Serbia almost universally say the same thing afterward: they wish they had gone sooner, and they wish they had stayed longer. This is a country that operates almost entirely outside the standard Western European tourist circu...

Understanding Algerian Culture: What Every American Traveler Should Know

Understanding Algerian Culture: What Every American Traveler Should Know

Algeria sits at a cultural crossroads — Arab and Amazigh (Berber) traditions run deep, French colonial influence lingers in language and architecture, and Mediterranean warmth defines daily life. For Americans, the culture can feel unfamiliar but inc...