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July 22, 2019

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Tourism 4 – Day 12: Immigration Problems at Pemba

My flight to Maputo from Nairobi was scheduled for 4pm that evening. Max, a friend to my host Val had invited us to his house to spend the evening before I continue my trip to ...
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Tourism 4 – Day 11: AYTS Summit in Nairobi

The African Youth Talent Summit 2018 was scheduled to be hold on the 21st of July 2018 in Nairobi. This is one of those times I was directly involved in planning for an event abroad. ...
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Tourism 4 – Day 10: Nigerian Students’ Ordeal in Nairobi

Our plane landed in Nairobi that morning at exactly 5 minutes to 4 o’clock. I was nervous due to my previous experience in this same airport. I had arrived the airport a year ago and ...
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Tourism 4 – Day 9: Chadians and their Chad

I woke up the next morning with a sense of relief that in a few hours’ time, I would be leaving the city. I was also a bit worried about the next destination, Nairobi. The ...
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Tourism 4 – Day 8: A Taste of N’Djamena

One of privileges travelling has availed me is the opportunity to formulate my personal narrative of a place based on my personal experience in the country or city. Even though I do not judge an ...
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Tourism 4 – Day 7: Maroua to Kousseri Border

I was N’Djamena bound that morning from Maroua. There were lots of wonderful events on the road and meeting of a wonderful group of students from Chad …
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Tourism 4 – Day 6: Ngaoundéré to Maroua

We left the Touristique Express Park at Ngaoundere some minutes past midnight. The natural thing to do at that time of the night was to sleep, but I was awake and was reflecting on the ...
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Tourism 4 – Day 5: Bienvenue à Ngaoundéré

One other thing of concern when traveling the Cameroonian roads is the police and their love for checking vaccination cards/documentation (Yellow Cards) for foreigners. Elsewhere, this is to be done by a well trained medical personnel. They routinely checked the identities of the locals who are travelling as well. …
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Tourism 4 – Day 4: Climbing The Cameroon Mountain

Climbing the Cameroon Mountain was fun. Getting to the secessionist war ravaged Buea was also another task that even made it more exciting for me. This is my account on my personal visit to the First Hut. …
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Tourism 4 – Day 3: Don’t Backpack Your Laptop

I was feeling some pains on my legs that early morning as I rolled on the bed. There was a level of excitement in me but I could not tell why I felt that way. ...

New Nigeria international passport to cost N70,000, says NIS

January 23, 2019 0

Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Monday said registration and the issuance of new international passport would cost Nigerians N70,000. NIS spokesman Sunday James, who made the disclosure, said the agency will commence issuance of the …

Taj Mahal Ticket Prices Hits 400% for Locals.

December 18, 2018 0

India’s Taj Mahal is in danger due to large crowds of tourists. Authorities have come up with a controversial solution – slapping locals with a fourfold increase in their ticket fee. …

Ethiopia Expands Bole International Airport to 22 Million Passenger Capacity

December 6, 2018 0

Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport is poised to take over as the largest airport in Africa upon its commissioning in January 2019. The expanded terminal partially commenced service in September this year after the Eastern …

National Assembly Summons US Ambassador over Visa Denial to Nigerians

December 4, 2018 0

The Nigerian National Assembly has summoned the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Stuart Symington, over the alleged high rate of visa denial to Nigerians. The invitation was said to be at the instance of …

Angola’s Catumbela Airport May Receive International Flights from 2019

December 4, 2018 0

The airport of Catumbela, in Angola’s Benguela province, will be able to receive international flights in the first few months of 2019, the director of the country’s airport management company ENANA said on Wednesday, 28th …

Archaeologists Discovers Mysterious Black Sarcophagus in Egypt

November 22, 2018 0

Egyptian archaeologists on Wednesday pried open a mysterious, 30-ton black sarcophagus, where they found three skeletons — and one that suffered a blow to the skull. Legends abounded about the sarcophagus, which was first found …

Taj Mahal Ticket Prices Hits 400% for Locals.

December 18, 2018 0

India’s Taj Mahal is in danger due to large crowds of tourists. Authorities have come up with a controversial solution – slapping locals with a fourfold increase in their ticket fee. …

Tourism 4 – Day 5: Bienvenue à Ngaoundéré

December 17, 2018 0

One other thing of concern when traveling the Cameroonian roads is the police and their love for checking vaccination cards/documentation (Yellow Cards) for foreigners. Elsewhere, this is to be done by a well trained medical personnel. They routinely checked the identities of the locals who are travelling as well. …

Traveler Vs. Tourist – Which One Are You?

December 13, 2018 0

We all dream of spending our days traveling around the world and seeing some of the best sights out there. While some of us are happy to spend our times sitting on the beach sipping those margaritas, others like to dirt it up and get our hands messy while we immerse ourselves in new cultures …

Tourism 4 – Day 12: Immigration Problems at Pemba

Tourism 4 – Day 11: AYTS Summit in Nairobi

Tourism 4 – Day 10: Nigerian Students’ Ordeal in Nairobi

Tourism 4 – Day 9: Chadians and their Chad

Tourism 4 – Day 8: A Taste of N’Djamena

Tourism 4 – Day 7: Maroua to Kousseri Border

Tourism 4 – Day 6: Ngaoundéré to Maroua

Tourism 4 – Day 5: Bienvenue à Ngaoundéré

Tourism 4 – Day 4: Climbing The Cameroon Mountain

Tourism 4 – Day 3: Don’t Backpack Your Laptop

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New Nigeria international passport to cost N70,000, says NIS

Taj Mahal Ticket Prices Hits 400% for Locals.

Ethiopia Expands Bole International Airport to 22 Million Passenger Capacity

National Assembly Summons US Ambassador over Visa Denial to Nigerians

Angola’s Catumbela Airport May Receive International Flights from 2019

Archaeologists Discovers Mysterious Black Sarcophagus in Egypt

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Taj Mahal Ticket Prices Hits 400% for Locals.

Tourism 4 – Day 5: Bienvenue à Ngaoundéré

Traveler Vs. Tourist – Which One Are You?

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