Algiers - Post Report Question and Answers

But don't forget your:

patience. - Dec 2021


Resilience (as much as I hate the word). - Aug 2021


Open-mindedness. It's not an easy place to live but it can be beautiful, enriching, and inspiring. A day at the beach might include a nightmare drive, people swimming too close to you in the water, you being a little disturbed so many women are wearing so many clothes to the beach, and no where to buy any food or drink. But still, you're at the beach on the Med! There are other women wearing whatever they want. You've sneaked a g+t in your cooler. Buy a tea and some nuts from the man who comes by to sell them. Have an insanely good fish dinner at sunset. Notice the bad, sure, but embrace the good. - Apr 2021


Alcohol, as limited option to purchase in the country. - Oct 2020


Patience and willingness to learn. - Sep 2019


Package of tissue in your pocket when you travel - you won't find toilet paper in public bathrooms. - Jun 2016


Calender to mark the days until you can leave. - Mar 2014


Transformers and patience - Oct 2013


Given that the economy is so Soviet, bring most anything else, and a great deal of patience. - Dec 2011


Swimwear, sunglasses, sunscreen. Light long sleeved shirts and dresses. Walking shoes and crocs. Lots of magazines and books, movies and DVD's to entertain yourself with. - Sep 2008


Home theater. - May 2008


Good rain jacket. - Mar 2008


Flexiblity. - Feb 2008


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