Wow! Arent’ those power cables beautiful? Okay, so I’m being sarcastic but honestly, I like the colour of the sky in this picture and don’t mind the cables that much. They’re a fact of life in Lagos. I think this picture is saying you can find beauty in anything if you look hard enough. Want…
Most people in Lagos (including me) call this an umbrella tree because (surprise, surprise) it looks like an umbrella. Well, it looks like an umbrella in real life even if it doesn’t in this picture 😉 Want to know when a new blog post of mine comes up? All you need to do is subscribe…
Honeymoon holiday is a regular feature on this blog. It’s an interview-style feature where people tell us about their honeymoon holidays. Enjoy it. 1.When did you go on your honeymoon? My husband, Dele and I we went in April 2010.
Bougainvillea is a popular plant in Lagos and is really beautiful when in full bloom. Sadly, it isn’t in full bloom now but I love the plant all the same. Want to know when a new blog post of mine comes up? All you need to do is subscribe to my blog. It’s free! Just…
The Bungalow is a restaurant on one of the busiest streets in Lagos. This means that it can get quite busy there although earlier in the day, the restaurant is quite calm. Bungalow offers Japanese- and Mexican-influenced cuisine as well as burgers, salads and soups. Although the décor of the restaurant isn’t the most beautiful,…
Shanghai is one of the places Ibrahim would love to visit. 1. Tell us about your very first holiday. When I was about 6 years old my folks took my sister and I to Disneyworld in Orlando, Florida. All I recall from the trip was getting lost and crying my eyes out until some security…
Honeymoon holiday is a new feature on my blog. It’s an interview-style feature where different people tell us about their honeymoon holidays. Enjoy it. Yetunde and Ayodele Ajayi in Tenerife
Cafe Royale is an ocean-themed restaurant offering all sorts of food from Asian-influenced meals to salads and burgers. Café Royale (which seems to be the restaurant arm of Chocolat Royale that is famous for its ice-cream) also offers great desserts. Located on one of the quieter streets of Victoria Island, Café Royale has a giant…
In Lagos, where I live, there are two basic seasons: rainy and dry season and right now, we’re in the rainy part. You can’t miss it. Rainy season runs roughly from April till October and it rains pretty much everyday during the season. Harmattan, (I can never say that word without thinking of Ralph Fiennes…
The Ice Cream Factory is a dessert restaurant in Victoria Island, Lagos. Inside the restaurant, there are regular tables and chairs as well as soft, cosy armchairs with low tables on one side of the room. You can either sit at a table and order what you want when a waiter brings you a menu…