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Finding the Best Activities and Experiences for the Perfect Vacation

Finding the Best Activities and Experiences for the Perfect Vacation

One of the biggest struggles one deals with while traveling or planning a trip is finding the right activities to do while on your trip. More travelers, especially avid travelers, these days are beginning to realize that “touristy” activities aren’t always the best option. We’re now choosing to opt for more off-the-beaten-path experiences and experience a city or country like a local.

Planning a…

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24 Hours in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe: A Travel Guide

24 Hours in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe: A Travel Guide

[su_heading size=”15″]MY-ND BLOWING CASCADES[/su_heading] I’m certain that at some point in your life, you have heard someone talk about the surreal experience that is Victoria Falls. To be honest, I’ve heard about it so many times, but I still wasn’t prepared for the piece of supernatural genius that I was met with when I arrived. I’ve always been a fan of waterfalls, I mean, who isn’t?…

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How My Love For Traveling Made Me Quit My Job

How My Love For Traveling Made Me Quit My Job

Well, I’ve been AWOL for the last couple of months and trust me, I have a really good reason for it, even better than really good, it’s amazing. I recently went through one of the best experiences of my life and I’ve been dying to share with you guys. But first, I must address this post I shared a while back about plans for the blog. [su_heading size=”16″]ACCEPTING THAT CHANGE IS…

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Guest Feature Series: Wande's Weekend in Paris

Guest Feature Series: Wande’s Weekend in Paris

Take me to Paris. Let’s go there and never look back Paris, we can be crazy like that. Paris is incredibly beautiful, when it comes to romance there is just something about the city that makes you want to fall in love.  I definitely want to visit Paris again. My trip was very spontaneous, for someone who takes planning seriously, I was pleasantly surprised my trip wasn’t a fail. [su_heading…

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Guest Feature Series: Amarachi's Solo Travel Experience

Guest Feature Series: Amarachi’s Solo Travel Experience

If you had asked me a few years ago if I’d ever pack and bags and dare to venture out on an adventure on my own, my answer would have been a mighty resounding NO! I would have followed that up with questions like ‘Am I crazy?’ ‘How would I survive?’ ‘How would I interact with people?’ Yep, I was an extremely shy introvert and the thought of travelling solo scared the hell out of me. But in the…

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Guest Feature Series: Kemi’s Grand Cayman Gallivant Diaries (2)

Guest Feature Series: Kemi’s Grand Cayman Gallivant Diaries (2)

[su_heading size=”16″]JUNE 20, 2017[/su_heading] GRAND CAYMAN Read the first part of this post here. After the drama of the past couple of hours, we land in Georgetown. The runway is so short that we had a hard landing. I was by the window this time and I looked out to see that the aircraft had come to rest at the end of the runway which led out into the sea! Ah! So, if a pilot didn’t time his…

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Guest Feature Series: Kemi's Grand Cayman Gallivant Diaries (1)

Guest Feature Series: Kemi’s Grand Cayman Gallivant Diaries (1)

This mini-travel diary covers my 4-day jaunt to Grand Cayman with my mum for her birthday. The past year had been a mental and emotional rollercoaster and I decided that we deserved to escape from the rat race of NYC for a wee bit. So, without further ado, here goes. [su_heading]June 20, 2017[/su_heading] 2.45 am Alarm goes off for us to get up to do last minute box arrangements, shower, and…

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Guest Feature Series: Henrietta's Solo Traveling Experience

Guest Feature Series: Henrietta’s Solo Traveling Experience

Solo travel sounds like so much fun to some and such a bore to others. I prefer to travel with at least one person I know but earlier this year I went solo mostly because I really had no choice. [su_heading]The decision[/su_heading] I wouldn’t say I was completely free of coersion when I decided to go to Jos, the capital of plateau state in Nigeria. I had plans of visiting but not under the…

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The Guest Feature Series: Layo's Top Travel Destinations

The Guest Feature Series: Layo’s Top Travel Destinations

[su_heading]INTRODUCTION[/su_heading] Hello Everyone!! What’s popping?? I hope  this post meets you well. My name is Layo and I am a Lawyer, an Entrepreneur and co-founder at The Chocolate Chip Cookie Blog, a beauty and lifestyle blog and I am grateful to Joy for this opportunity. This post is about my top travel destinations. For most of my life, I have been consumed by wanderlust but I have not…

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The Ultimate Zanzibar Travel Guide Series: Where To Stay & Eat

The Ultimate Zanzibar Travel Guide Series: Where To Stay & Eat

To end this series, I’ll be sharing my favorite places to stay and eat in Zanzibar. You can catch up on the other posts here. All the restaurants listed here, I visited and had at least two meals. For the hotels, I only stayed in one but for the others, I will share reviews I’ve gotten from people. All locations mentioned are either in Jambiani or Stone Town, so make sure to choose Jambiani as…

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The Ultimate Zanzibar Travel Series: Cost Breakdown

The Ultimate Zanzibar Travel Series: Cost Breakdown

This week has been super busy, hence the lack of posts but I’ve managed to put together this post in hopes of finishing this series by the end of the week, so the Guest Feature series can begin. This post basically gives a clear breakdown of what my Zanzibar trip cost, with hopes that it helps you with planning your own trip. [su_heading size=”15″ margin=”10″]VISA[/su_heading] Visa to Zanzibar is…

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News: The Guest Feature Series

News: The Guest Feature Series

So, I decided to start a guest feature series. Given that the next few weeks are going to be super busy for me, concentrating on the third part of my life (being a Software Developer), I figured it’ll be better to have people write on the blog about anything interesting to them. This will ensure I keep you guys updated with interesting reads while I get busy with adulting. There are currently 5…

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The Ultimate Zanzibar Travel Guide Series: Clothing Essentials

The Ultimate Zanzibar Travel Guide Series: Clothing Essentials

Are you unable to decide what to wear on your Zanzibar trip? Unsure of what clothing essentials to pack or where to shop? Don’t worry, I’ve got you. I’ll be sharing clothing restrictions in Zanzibar, what I wore on my trip, clothing essentials to pack with you on your trip and where you can shop them. [su_heading size=”15″ margin=”10″]CLOTHING RESTRICTIONS[/su_heading] First off, as far as I…

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Personal Style: How To Style A Cropped Wide Leg Jumpsuit

Personal Style: How To Style A Cropped Wide Leg Jumpsuit

I made this jumpsuit a while back and I’ve been searching for a way to style it all this time. I recently found this white shirt on Superbalist with the most awesome sleeves and I just knew it’ll be perfect for the jumpsuit. This is a normal shirt which I wore as an off shoulder, I realized it definitely looked better that way. Top it off with the right accessories and you’re good to go.…

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The Ultimate Zanzibar Travel Guide Series: One Week Itinerary 

The previous post in the series discussed how you can plan your Zanzibar trip, read all about it here. This post caters for what happens when you get there. It includes a one week, fun packed itinerary for you. Whether you’re there to relax, or explore, there’re exciting activities for you. This post will not talk much on how much these activities cost, there will be a separate post for that.…

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Personal Style: How To Style A Summer Dress In Winter

Personal Style: How To Style A Summer Dress In Winter

I’ve always hated the idea of having to pack up all my summer clothes once winter begins, or having to not even glance at the summer garments on sale because, winter. I recently bought this summer dress on sale at the Mr Price store and I couldn’t be happier to wear it in winter. The secret to styling summer clothes in winter is layering. Just add as many layers as possible, style a summer shirt…

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Review: African Pride 15 On Orange Hotel, Suntra Spa

Review: African Pride 15 On Orange Hotel, Suntra Spa

I had been long overdue for a spa visit as the lady who does my brows moved far away and I wasn’t going to let anyone else touch my brows, no way! Luckily for me, one day I messaged her and she told me she now worked literally down my street at Suntra Spa inside the African Pride 15 on Orange Hotel, which is like the coolest hotel within the area. I excitedly made a booking and started mentally…

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