Author: tinyteddy

Nigeria

Makoko Slum – A logistic nightmare

October 31, 2019 tinyteddy

If you are coming from Lagos Airport the chances are you will cross one of the busiest bridges in Africa, the Third Mainland Bridge. If so you can’t miss the Mokoko slum a labrynth of houses, partly on land and […]

Nigeria

Tinyteddy fell in love in Lagos

October 31, 2019 tinyteddy

Yes it’s true but let him tell you all about it in his feedback at the end of the post. Its our first full day in Lagos and we have a Keke tour of the town. Tinyteddy was bowled over […]

Nigeria

Welcome to Nigeria

October 30, 2019 tinyteddy

Yep i got scammed!! I am somewhat loath to define Lagos by one bad experience, but it happened to me and it can happen to you so forewarned is definitely forearmed. I had only been in Lagos for two hours […]

Ghana

Ghana Quick Facts

October 29, 2019 tinyteddy

Republic of Ghana Breif overview 2019 National flag Coat of arms Capital: Accra Area: 239,567 km2 Land Borders with:, Burkina Faso, Togo, Ivory Coast Population: 28,308,301 Official Language: English Anthem: God bless our homeland Ghana Climate: Tropical Terrain: Grasslands and […]

Togo

Togo Quick Facts

October 28, 2019 tinyteddy

Togolese Republic National flag Coat of arms Capital: Lome Area: 114,763 km2 Land Borders with:, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Benin Population: 7,965,055 Area: 56,785 km2 Official Language: French Anthem: Terre de nos aïeux (land of our ancestors) Climate: Tropical Terrain: Savannah and […]

Benin

Benin Quick Facts

October 27, 2019 tinyteddy

Republic of Benin National flag Coat of arms Capital: Porto Novo Area: 114,763 km2 Land Borders with: Nigeria, Togo, Burkina Faso and Niger Population: 10,872,298 Official Language: French Anthem: L’aube Nouvelle (the dawn of a new day) Climate: Tropical Terrain: […]

Nigeria

Nigeria Quick facts

September 11, 2019 tinyteddy

Federal Republic of Nigeria    Brief Overview 2019  Capital: Abuja Area: 923,768km2 Land Borders with: Niger, Chad, Cameroon and Benin Capital: Abuja Area: 923,768km2 Land Borders with: Niger, Chad, Cameroon and Benin Population: 200,962,417 Official Language: English Anthem: Arise O Compatriots […]

A Selection of Great Travel Quotes

A Selection of Great Travel Quotes

September 10, 2019 tinyteddy

 A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” – Lao Tzu “‘What you’ve done becomes the judge of what you’re going to do – especially in other people’s minds. When you’re traveling, you are what you […]