Nigeria, an international destination of choice (1)
After travelling across Nigeria, Special Correspondent Renn Offor lists Argungu Fishing Festival, Olumo Rock, Calabar Festival, Obudu Mountain Resort among plenty of tourism sites...
Repositioning Nigeria’s tourism from mediocrity
By Renn Offor
Special Correspondent
Tourism in Nigeria generated N1.56 billion in 2014, compared with N86 billion in 2012.
That is over 5,000 per cent decline.
Yet the...
Kenya woos Nigerian tourists with juicy packages
•Launches ‘Choose Kenya’ campaign at AfTM 2015
Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is increasing its marketing drive in Nigeria as it brought along Kenya Airways to...
Repositioning Nigeria’s tourism from mediocrity
By Renn Offor
Special Correspondent
Tourism in Nigeria generated N1.56 billion in 2014, compared with N86 billion in 2012.
That is over 5,000 per cent decline.
Yet the...
A memorable visit to Ethiopia, the Land of Enchantment (2)
In the concluding part of this travelogue, Ikechi Uko recounts to Special Correspondent, RENN OFFOR, his discovery of amazing African history in Ethiopia he...
A memorable visit to Ethiopia, the Land of Enchantment (1)
Ikechi Uko, a passionate travel and tourism expert, Chief Executive Officer of Jedidah Promotions, and the organiser of Akwaaba African Travel Market (AfTM), told...
Good food, grilled meat, and sailing on Kilimajaro (2)
In the final part of his travelogue MITTERAND OKORIE thinks of building a holiday pad in Tanzania, only to hear surprising arguments for and...
150 tourism ministers to address destination branding
This year’s United Nations World Tourism Organisation/World Tourism Ministers’ Summit at World Travel Market London on November 3 will put a spotlight on destination...
Good food, grilled meat, and sailing on Kilimajaro (1)
MITTERAND OKORIE goes on holiday in Tanzania and gets a warm welcome in the socialist country, right from the taxi driver.
He shuns the Oyster...
Tourism, hospitality thrive on local economic drive, says Oshilaja
Yinka Oshilaja is the General Manager of Cheers Hotel & Suites, located in the business district of Ikeja, the power base of Lagos, Nigeria’s...
