Discover Algeria. Shiver as the sun rises over Assekrem, the mountains at the 'End of the World. Rock the Casbah in Algiers, one of the finest coastal sites on the Mediterranean. Explore the best Roman ruins in Africa, and the oldest rock art in the world. Tie your turban like a Yuareg and be swept up in the magic of the world's greatest desert. In This Guide: The only English-language guidebook to the Sahara's most beautiful nation. Special chapter on Traveling in the Sahara, taking you into the depths of the desert. Visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler suggestions.