info-naijatreks@doc.com
- rss
- youtube
Author archive: Folarin Kolawole
Upcoming Adventure Hiking Trip from Naijatreks: Oke-Ado Mountain and Igbo-Ora Town… Place Your Booking Now!!!
DATE: Saturday, 21st November, 2015 TOUR DURATION: One (1) Day. DESTINATION DETAILS: Oke-Ado Mountain lies about 70km north-west of Ibadan city, Oyo state and 170km north-east of Lagos city, southwestern Nigeria. The mountain, at the foot of which sits the ancient Ado-Awaye town, is composed of sky-high, massive granitic mountains. At the top of the…
The Vernacular Architecture of the Hidden Ancient Irefin Palace, Ibadan, SW Nigeria
Ingenuity and wisdom, speaks the creative works of art which were wrought by the aged hands of our ancestors. These can be seen in the way they designed and built their houses and palaces in the days of old. These relics lie strewn across our fast growing cities in Nigeria; we walk and drive past…
Charming Natural Beaches in Okposo Village, Akwa Ibom State: #UnveilmyNaija Post 03
Sunset at the natural beach in my village- Okposo village, Ibeno local government area, Akwa Ibom State. –Christopher Tom, from Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Christopher Tom from Okposo Village, Akwa Ibom State in south-south Nigeria decided to share some lovely photos he took when he visited his village recently. It is amazing to see some…
Beautiful Photos from our Recent Small Group Trip to Badagry
Putting together the Badagry trip was a little challenging due to the crazy fuel scarcity in Nigeria at the time. However, the trip was a success and participants had great fun! See photos below: Embarking on the Popular Slave Route: …
Notey’s first trip to Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State: #UnveilmyNaija Post 02
“I stand on Ibeno beach, entranced and hypnotized as the solemn waves of the ocean wash my feet and a gust of enchanting breeze embrace my skin” -Notey Akpotive, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. If you work 8-5 like me, then you know that a public holiday, any one at all is welcomed with great…
River Crossing near Wamba Village: #UnveilmyNaija Post 01
Villagers crossing a knee-deep river in Wamba, my local government area, Nassarawa State. –Musa Danjuma, from Nassarawa State, Nigeria. Thanks to Musa Danjuma, an indigene of Nassarawa State in north-central Nigeria for sending us this beautiful picture of locals crossing a river high in the rugged mountains of Wamba area. This is the first entry…
Tell the World About Your Nigerian Hometown! #Unveilmynaija
Having explored the nooks and crannies of Nigeria for over a decade, discovering and telling stories about the wealth of natural and cultural touristic potentials this country is endowed with, we have come to realize that we cannot tell this story alone. Beyond this, we even realized that we cannot tell the stories better…
Yayyy!!! We won it again! Best Travel Blog: Nigerian Blog Awards 2014
Although this is coming about a month late, we want to say a million thanks to everyone that nominated and voted for Naijatreks during the nomination and final voting stages of the Nigerian Blog awards 2014. This is the third time we’ve won this award (NBA 2011 and NBA 2012) and we are encouraged to…
Favorite Delicacies of the Nigerian Traveller
The Nigerian traveller is always on the move, ready to take the next bus or flight to his destination as quickly as possible. Little wonder why Nigerians love food that’s easy to make and packs enough calories to get them through a busy day. Here is a list of delicacies the Nigerian traveller just can’t…
5 Best Hangout Spots in Lagos
Looking for a place to party, or just relax? Lagos has numerous hangout spots perfect for some time out and whether you’re into the high-life or would rather sit down to have coffee with a friend, you’ll find what you’re looking for in this bright and beautiful city. Visit Lagos and spend some time in…