A country with the size of a continent (the largest in Africa), Algeria is a "hidden" gem, blessed with an incredibly rich cultural legacy and a fabulous world heritage treasure. It boasts some amazing archaeological sites, as well as an awesome landscape ranging from an unspoilt coastline and mountain chains to a fascinating Sahara desert. Renowned for a deeply rooted spirit of hospitality, its population is a melting pot of various ethnicities, each contributing the country’s vibrant cultural mosaic. This reflects the rich blend of historical influences across the country, which are not only evident in the physical appearances, but also in the customs and traditions, the cuisine and the art forms that have evolved over the centuries. Its linguistic diversity not only echoes Algeria’s past but it also paints a dynamic picture of the country’s present where unity is found in celebrating its multifaceted identity.