It was a rainy Saturday in Lagos, Nigeria but that didn’t stop the large number of tourists that came out for the train ride to the ancient city of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. At 8:00AM Nigerian time, Bassey and Francisca local experts at My...
Firstly lets not get carried away with the title “Venice of Africa”, and if you are like me then the thought of Venice should conjures up images of beauty, art, and architecture, and definitely not a slum. The only attributes they both have in...
Omu Resort is located in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos. The resort is a 45 minute drive from the first Lekki toll gate after the Lagos Oriental Hotel. The resort is about 22 hectares large and currently uses about 4 hectares for a go kart raceway, a...
Southwest Nigeria is made up of 6 States and each of these states have amazing places of interest for you to visit. However in this article we shall be taking a trip to Ondo and Ekiti State both in the southwest region. In SouthWest...
It may not be the cheapest tourist spot in Nigeria, but thanks to its unique location and mesmerising natural surroundings, Obudu Mountain Resort is one of the country’s most desirable places to stay – and certainly the jewel of Cross River’s tourist region....
Some Must See Traditional Festivals in Nigeria The six best cultural festivals to witness if you can while in Nigeria The country of Nigeria is located in the crook of Africa’s west coast, sandwiched between Benin and Cameroon. Its coast lies on the Gulf of...
Argungu Fishing Festival All year round, villages and towns across Africa are alive with vibrant and colourful celebrations. Africa is known as the festival continent. All year round, villages and towns across Africa are alive with vibrant and colourful celebrations,...
1. Zuma Rock, Abuja With its impressive animal life and imposing landscape – much of which has remained unspoiled for hundreds of years – Nigeria boasts some of the best photography spots in West Africa. Whether you’re a professional or a just a hobbyist,...
The Heart of Yorubaland, Nigeria Nigeria’s Sacred Grove UNESCO World Heritage Site Along the banks of the meandering Osun River, concealed by a dense forest in Southern Nigeria, is a sacred grove. Considered to be the last of its kind the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove...
1. Osun- Osogbo Sacred Grove Located on the outskirts of the city of Osogbo, Osun- Osogbo Sacred Grove is situated in one of the last remaining high forests in southern Nigeria. Here, you can immerse yourself in Nigeria’s religious heritage; it is widely regarded...
