The green of the Atlas Mountains gave way to a high plateau... then through the more arid Aurès Mountains bordering the Sahara.

Good times, good food, good friends, good music...a great day & night!

The three-hour ride turned into five ... However, we were well entertained!

some things would go as planed, others wouldn’t, but there would be wonderful surprises, too!

From here, we were whisked back to the hotel to ready for a special night - a private party-

We started at the top of the hill and worked our way down. Our guide, Abdelkader, explained the history and architecture of the area - from

What a warm welcome we received from Algerians - and what a fabulous way to start our journey!!

Wekalet el Ghouri is an old caravamserai dating back to 1503. It’s Khanqah hall is now a cultural center hosting events such as the Tannoura performances. Th...

I saw this article posted on Arab America today and had to share it! I hope it will ignite you curiosity for the stories, videos, and photos of my travels i...

While in Cairo in April 2018, I attended the Makan House Zar with JtE (Journey Though Egypt) group. This was my second visit, the first was in 2009. The Zar ...

Between April 15th and May 9th, I traveled with Sahra Kent, a dance ethnologist, with her tour JtE 3&4 (Journey through Egypt). This was my 5th trip to Egypt...

I had always loved dance and took classes in several styles. But, after graduating from college with a BA in Elementary Education, there were only two offeri...