Download or read book Nigeria Wink Travel Guide written by Wink Travel Wink Travel Guide and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-02 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nigeria is a large country in equatorial West Africa. It is the continent's most populous nation. It has a southern coastline on the Gulf of Guinea, and has Benin to the west, Cameroon to the southeast, Chad to the northeast, and Niger to the north. Tourism in Nigeria centers largely on events, due to the country's ample amount of ethnic groups, but also includes rain forests, savannah, waterfalls, and other natural attractions. Often regarded as the giant of Africa, Nigeria along with South Africa is also one of the most important countries on the African continent, with delicious cuisines. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.
Download or read book Benin Wink Travel Guide written by Wink Travel Wink Travel Guide and published by . This book was released on 2019-04-30 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Benin is a country in West Africa. It borders Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. Benin is a great country to visit on any West African itinerary. You'll find a large quantity of palatial ruins and temples of the once powerful Kingdom of Dahomey (1800s-1894). Moreover, Benin is the birthplace of Vodun (Voodoo) and all that goes with it--to this day Vodun remains the official religion of the country, and an important part of the life of ordinary Beninese. The national parks of Benin are also well worth a visit for their wildlife. Benin is also, fortunately, one of the most stable and safe countries of the region for traveling. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.
Download or read book Angola Wink Travel Guide written by Wink Travel Wink Travel Guide and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-02 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angola, a country in Central Africa, is bordered by Namibia in the south, Zambia in the east, and the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the north. This country is rich in natural resources with large reserves of oil and diamonds, hydroelectric potential, and rich agricultural land. The substrate of Angolan culture is African, predominantly Bantu, while Portuguese culture has had a significant impact, specifically in terms of language and religion. The diverse ethnic communities to varying degrees maintain their own cultural traits, traditions and languages, but in the cities, where slightly more than half of the population now lives, a mixed culture has been emerging since colonial times. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.
Download or read book Nigeria written by Lizzie Williams and published by Bradt Travel Guides. This book was released on 2008 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite its negative image, for travelers with an open mind and friendly demeanor Nigeria is an incredibly absorbing country in which to travel. Experience the mind-boggling chaos of Lagos, the traditional durbars, Benin bronzes and walled cities, and enjoy its single greatest quality – the warm generosity of 140 million people. Details of getting around, by bush taxi, rail, car or on foot, together with accommodations options, wildlife watching and activities, are balanced by a wealth of background information, from history (of a country dating back thousands of years) and geography to culture and the environment.
Download or read book Togo Wink Travel Guide written by Wink Travel Wink Travel Guide and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-02 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Togo is a narrow country in West Africa, sandwiched between Ghana on the west and Benin on the east, with a small border with Burkina Faso to the north, and a 56km coastline on the Atlantic Ocean to the south. Togo is probably one of the nicest places in Western Africa. Roads are pretty good, distances small, beaches sandy and white, people friendly, hills and mountains waiting to be explored. The capital city, Lomé is an excellent place to start your trip. Lots of daytrips can be made to Togoville on the borders of Lake Togo or Aneho. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.
Download or read book Liberia Wink Travel Guide written by Wink Travel Wink Travel Guide and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-02 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Liberia is in West Africa and is bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Cote d'Ivoire. Along with Ethiopia, it was one of the only two countries to be uncolonized during the Scramble for Africa. Liberia has a thriving music scene, known as hip co, which blends hip hop with colloquial Liberian English. Artists like Takun J, Santos, Mr. Smith, Soul Smiter, and Nasseman are popular. In the dry season, especially, concerts are regularly held at venues across the country. Liberia also has several nightclubs. While places like Deja Vu cater to a largely expat crowd, explore places more popular with locals. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.
Download or read book Senegal Wink Travel Guide written by Wink Travel Wink Travel Guide and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-02 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Senegal is an officially Francophone country in Western Africa. Principal cities of interest include the capital, Dakar; Saint-Louis, an old colonial town; and the Mouride holy centre of Touba. Gorée Island, formerly a centre of the West African slave trade and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, draws many visitors. Resort vacations are often supplemented by wildlife and nature tours of areas like the Sine-Saloum Delta, the Grande Côte (north of Dakar), the Lac Rose, and Senegal River delta in the north (near Saint-Louis). Historic sites around Dakar, Gorée Island, Museums, and monuments draw visitors. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.
Download or read book Chad Wink Travel Guide written by Wink Travel Wink Travel Guide and published by . This book was released on 2019-05 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chad shares a short border with Nigeria and is landlocked in the Sahel, south of Libya, east of Niger and Cameroon, north of the Central African Republic, and west of Sudan. Tourism in Chad is a relatively minor industry. Most travellers are attracted by Chad's hunting capabilities and its Zakouma National Park. The region is full of interesting sandstone formations - graceful fingers of rock and many hundreds of natural arches. Including the great Aloba arch, which has a height of nearly 120 meters and is one of the most spectacular arches in the world. Apart from the geological attractions, examples of petroglyphs or rock paintings are abundant in the area. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.
Download or read book Sierra Leone Wink Travel Guide written by Wink Travel Wink Travel Guide and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-02 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sierra Leone is on the West Coast of Africa. The Republic of Guinea is to the north and northeast; Liberia is to the east and southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean on the west and south. It has 402 km (250 mi) of coastline. The main attractions for tourist in Sierra Leone are the beaches, nature reserves, mountains and the islands (Banana Island and Turtle Islands). This includes River Number 2 beach, which is 15 kilometres from Freetown, that was voted as the best beach in Africa by the Guardian newspaper. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.
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Download or read book Exploring Nigeria written by William Jones and published by Mamba Press. This book was released on 2023-07-24 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on an immersive journey through the vibrant tapestry of Nigeria with "Exploring Nigeria: A Comprehensive Travel Guide." This expertly crafted guide invites you to traverse the diverse landscapes, delve into rich cultural traditions, and uncover the hidden gems that define this West African gem. Discover Nigeria at a Glance: Begin your odyssey with a panoramic view of Nigeria's geography, demographics, and historical foundations. Gain insights into the nation's pulsating energy, from the bustling metropolis of Lagos to the political heartbeat of Abuja. Megacity Marvels - Lagos Unveiled: Dive deep into the dynamic heartbeat of Nigeria's largest city in "Lagos - The Megacity Experience." Explore the urban rhythms, from vibrant markets to cultural hotspots, and understand why Lagos is a melting pot of innovation and tradition. Capital Chronicles - Abuja Explored: Shift gears to the political capital in "Abuja - Nigeria's Capital City." Uncover the architectural wonders, serene landscapes, and the political significance that make Abuja a captivating destination. Cultural Odyssey - Nigeria's Ethnic Diversity: Journey through the cultural kaleidoscope in "Cultural Odyssey - Nigeria's Ethnic Diversity." Immerse yourself in the traditions, languages, and customs that form the intricate mosaic of Nigeria's identity. Natural Wonders - From Mountains to Beaches: Nature beckons in "Natural Wonders - From Mountains to Beaches." Explore Nigeria's breathtaking landscapes, from the majestic mountains to the inviting beaches, and discover the ecological richness that defines the country. Historical Treasures - Ancient Cities and Sites: Unearth the layers of history in "Historical Treasures - Ancient Cities and Sites." Traverse ancient cities and archaeological sites that narrate the tales of Nigeria's past, showcasing the nation's enduring cultural legacy. Nigeria's Flora and Fauna: Dive into the ecological wonders with "Nigeria's Flora and Fauna." Explore the diverse ecosystems, from lush rainforests to expansive savannas, and encounter the unique wildlife that thrives within these landscapes. Adventures Beyond Borders: For the intrepid traveler, "Adventures Beyond Borders" beckons. Engage in thrilling activities, from trekking through dense rainforests to navigating the waterways that crisscross the nation. Practical Travel Tips: Equip yourself with essential insights in "Practical Travel Tips." Navigate with confidence as you discover advice on transportation, safety, and cultural etiquette, ensuring a seamless and enriching travel experience. Culinary Delights: Savor the flavors of Nigeria in "Culinary Delights." From sizzling street food stalls to aromatic kitchens, explore the culinary heritage that reflects the diverse cultural influences woven into Nigerian cuisine. Souvenirs and Shopping: Make your journey tangible with "Souvenirs and Shopping." Navigate the markets and artisanal hubs, discovering the craftsmanship behind traditional textiles, jewelry, and artifacts that make for meaningful mementos. Conclusion - Unveiling the Essence: As your virtual odyssey concludes in the "Conclusion" chapter, reflect on the transformative power of travel and the enduring connections forged with the heart and soul of Nigeria. Appendix: Additional Resources: Empower your journey further with the "Appendix," providing a curated list of additional resources—from travel forums and government portals to language learning tools and reading recommendations. "Exploring Nigeria: A Comprehensive Travel Guide" is more than a roadmap; it's a gateway to a nation pulsating with life, culture, and untold stories. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time explorer, this guide is your key to unlocking the diverse wonders of Nigeria. Let the journey begin.
Download or read book Looking for Transwonderland written by Noo Saro-Wiwa and published by Granta Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An irreverent and critically acclaimed account of a journey around Nigeria, a country which 'gets fewer voluntary visitors than the moon', by the daughter of Ken Saro-Wiwa.
Download or read book Exploring Nigeria with Confidence written by Trudy Larsen and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-02-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a cultural journey like no other with "Exploring Nigeria with Confidence"! This comprehensive travel guide is your key to unlocking the vibrant and diverse experiences that Nigeria has to offer. From navigating bustling markets to savoring local delicacies, this book will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to immerse yourself in the heart and soul of Nigeria. So why wait? Grab your copy and start exploring Nigeria like a true local today!
Download or read book Niamey Mali Wink Travel Guide written by Wink Travel Wink Travel Guide and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-14 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Niamey, the capital of Niger, is a lively, fairly modern city of around 800,000 on the banks of the Niger River in the Tillaberi region in the far southwest of Niger. It is the administrative, cultural and economic hub and hence generally offers good facilities for travellers, both budget and upmarket. It offers unique open-air markets that are great for people watching--they're patronized by members of the Tuareg Sonuri and Fulani tribes, as well as wrestling, one of the finest museums in Africa and the massive Grand Mosque. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.
Download or read book Cultural Travel Guide to Nigeria written by John O. Olumide-Faoseke and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cote D Ivoire Wink Travel Guide written by Wink Travel Wink Travel Guide and published by . This book was released on 2019-05 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cote d'Ivoire (also: Ivory Coast) is a country in West Africa with a southerly facing North Atlantic Ocean coast. It is bordered by Ghana to the east, Liberia to the west, Guinea to the northwest, Mali to the north, and Burkina Faso to the northeast. Tourist villages, beaches, and photo safaris are some of the main tourist attractions to see in Côte d'Ivoire. Famous Mapouka dance. You can climb a beautiful mountain called, 'Mount Nienokoue'. It is 230 meters tall and consists mainly of forest and exotic animals. There are many breathtaking views. You can climb Mount Tonkoui in Man in the west of the country and see until Libera. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.
Download or read book Travel Guide to Nigeria and Neighboring Countries written by Peace Corps (U.S.). Nigeria and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
