Colonades Hotel
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Togo to Benin to Nigeria!
... of road etiquette and taken a new policy of any gaps a way through. The hooter is thr weapon of choice and sense of competition, first in front wins! We crossed into *****ia at 2pm, this was the the firts of the dreaded ones, while tedious with police, then passport control then customs, it was actually very friendly! The people have been incredible too, everywhere we stope we draw crowd, they want photos and to have a "discussion"...they love a discussion! Lagos ...
Hey, sistah
... that all of their products were 'Made in the USA.' Before my appointment, I wondered if the experience would be like going to the 'Queen of Sheba' salon with my batchmates in Dubai, where hair relaxing, ironing and braiding was the order of the day. However, the hotel appeared to cater to a very international clientel and so my simple wash and conditioning was not out of ...
Badagry to Lagos by Van
... Badagry! Holy cow.
The driver, of course, has no change, so I go into the hotel lobby. They can’t find any change there either. They call an employee, who comes to the lobby and gives me N 600 to pay the taxi driver. The driver had demanded 100 extra because the hotel was much further than he thought. Actually he wanted more than 100 extra, but Yomi chastised him for not knowing where he’s going and missing the exit, so we settle at 100 extra just to get rid of ...
Lagos Day #2
... pulled up to the hotel at 10:09 and it was a 21-minute trip to the shopping center. I gave the driver a 2,000-naira note and of course he doesn’t have any change, so he starts asking a bunch of vendors on the street for change. Nobody has change for a 2,000 note. Finally he changes a 1,000 into two 500s, I give him the 2,000, and get my 500 change.
While I was in the taxi en route to Falomo Shopping Center, the driver, Hamid, asks me what my plans are for the rest of the ...
Lagos
Wir fahren mit einem Minibus nach Lagos, mit mehr als 15 Mio. Einwohnern die groesste Stadt Afrikas. Und sie hat alles was man erwartet, Elendsquartiere, in denen die Menschen auf engstem Raum in Bruchbuden leben, eine beeindruckenden Skyline, von der man wegen des Smogs leider nicht viel sieht, ein Marina mit eleganten Booten, Restaurants, die wie Fort Knox ...
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