best-and safest-to enjoy the Algerian experience is to head south of the country, Tamanrasset, the largest city in the Sahara, which was a meeting point for the caravans of camels, or Yanet, a group of small towns around an oasis in the Tassili National Park and base Nayer exploration of the extraordinary cave paintings in the area.
Tamanrasset, a vast barren land in the middle of the Algerian Sahara, a territory larger than that of France, it is the capital of the Hoggar, Tamanrasset nevertheless remains the preferred destination of tourism European and especially German. Its area is 619360 km square and the number of inhabitants 192,684.
The city of Tamanrasset is an essential axis of Tuareg nomads and who roam the dunes, the regs of the Sahara from Mali to Niger via Chad and Libya.
The city seems to be timeless, stone houses, the traditional dress them up, take you a magical voyage that only this place can you get.
Located at 1733 m altitude Tamanrasset is the capital of Ahaggar, it contains archaeological sites dating from 600,000 to one million years and demonstrates the first human demonstrations or pre-human. It was in prehistory a region with very high population density of the earth, the scene of the evolution of mixing of man, the migration and highlight the distant civilizations came from East, Europe, Asia and Africa.
An Adventure In The French Alps
Posted in Adventure Travel, French on 16th January 2010
This time we decided to travel towards the mountains that form the famous French Alps, with its highest mountain peak: Mont Blanc, with an official height of 4810.45 meters, located in the region Rhône-Alpes; Converted into the main attraction for skiers and adventurers, attracted each year for its fabulous ski slopes, the trails where travel and enjoy the landscape, its varied climbing areas, as well as its luxury hotels and a celebrated cuisine.
Across the region Rhône-Alpes We can appreciate the charm of the tonal variations of nature, from green valleys and forests until the white lighter and immeasurable. The region has five stations: three of them situated in Savoie: Les Trois Vallées, Tignes and Val d’Isère. Two others in the department of Isère Alpe d’Huez and Les Deux Alpes, a little further south.
The Grenoble capital of this region, has the famous cable car from where you can appreciate the beautiful city, full of nuances of a modern city combined with the classical monuments scattered among bars and restaurants that adorn the city.
Within this region is the village of Chamonix Mont Blanc located in the Rhone valley and is famous for its tourism and winter sports. It hosts thousands of tourists each year, with accommodation in houses, apartments or hotels. There are numerous offers something for everyone in this small town in the middle of the Alps.
Backpacking Travel Across Argentina
Posted in Adventure Travel, Argentina on 1st January 2010
One of the variants of the fastest growing tourism is to go an entire cou
0ntry with a backpack on your back, or become a backpacker which alone or in groups, you could walk miles and miles across a country or region. In this case, in Argentina, this activity has grown considerably.
The most popular destinations in the country are the north and the highlands south of Iguazu Falls, the Atlantic coast and the provinces of Cordoba, Mendoza and San Juan. There is grouped 80 percent of national and international tourism, but it is almost a monthly arrival of backpackers, these young tourists with their backpacks on their backs huge practical expression of its journey.
In this mode, many tourists allowed to travel several days, even months with little money and living an adventure tourism day. With the tent in tow, basic cooking items, a first aid kit, and some clothing, all that traveling a country by country, staying in family homes or in parks and knowing the most intimate and traditional in every culture.
Backpacking is not recommended for families with children, but for a group of friends or a partner, is an excellent choice for a large low-cost tourism.
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