We began day two with a hike up the hills of Erio Ekiti. This particular town is predominant for religious tourism and at the very top of the hills is a place called ‘The New Jerusalem’. It was established by Joseph Ayo Babalola, the founder of the Christ Apostolic […]
Read MoreChasing the Western Nigeria Waterfalls – Day II
Chasing the Western Nigeria Waterfalls – Day I
I recently took a whirlwind tour to explore some parts of South-Western Nigeria. It’s safe to say I have a fair idea of what a hangover feels like. I sometimes like to travel fast but this was on another level. I returned home with a bad stomach and a splitting […]
Read More5 Ways to Balance your Work-Travel Life
Travel and a regular “9-5” do not have to be mutually exclusive. A lot of people would love to have long continuous travel periods but that is often not affordable – both cost and time-wise. It’s not uncommon to hear of people who quit their day jobs to travel the […]
Read MoreLekki Conservation Center: Third time’s not a charm
I visited the Lekki Conservation Center for the third time over the past weekend. My first visit was alright. There were lots of animals – let me rephrase – lots of monkeys. It was barely possible to walk through the nature trail without being ambushed by those thieving creatures. […]
Read More5 Reasons Why Nigeria Travel Sucks!
Urgh! Leisure travel within Nigeria? Now, who would ever want to do that? The very sound of it is almost…almost unthinkable! unfathomable! */insert your own adjectives here/*. In the spirit of looking out for your best interests, here are five reasons why you should absolutely not plan your next vacation […]
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