If there are cockroaches in your house here, you are either a dirty person, or you live in a dirty area of town. Roach-infested places are often closed down, at least temporarily, and the cockroaches are destroyed. I’ve not seen a cockroach here, something that given my fear of bugs, I am very thankful for. [...]
From the entries I’ve written on traveling to Nigeria over the past two years, you’d think I’d be an expert in packing for the trip. You’d think I’d pack in good time and manage to get a good night’s sleep. You’d think. Instead my sister and I stayed up until the early morning, laughing hysterically [...]
On our way to Nigeria, during the last leg of the trip (Amsterdam to Lagos), we discovered that someone you may have seen on tv was going to be on our flight. I didn’t know who he was at first (I know now) but you probably know (click to make bigger, if needed): Any guesses? [...]
I’m back from my almost four weeks in Nigeria and I am thankful to God for a safe journey to and fro and also within Nigeria. Honestly: North America is just too far away from Africa and that Atlantic Ocean is just too vast! When you make a trip, even a day trip, and learn [...]
I would have never guessed that less than two years after my last visit to Nigeria, I’d be sitting in my aunt’s parlour, watching Moonlight and typing out a quick blog entry before internet time runs out. Two years ago, I had resigned myself to not having access to the internet and I assumed it [...]
Remember these awesome hosts that I’ve referenced to before? Well we’re at their place now and these people have more than outdone themselves making us comfortable, from picking up three of us and our ten pieces of luggage (don’t judge us o; three were hand luggage!) to driving us to Victoria Island so I could [...]
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