Road to Tarraffal, Cape Verde Cape Verde or Cabo Verde is an African island country in the Atlantic ocean and it's made up of 10 islands, 9 of which are currently inhabited. the islands are Sal, Santiago (the capital), Boa Vista, Fogo, Maio, Sao Vicente, Santa Luzia, Sao Nicolau, and Brava. The total population as … Continue reading 5 Things You Should Know About Cape Verde
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How to Visit Barbados as a Nigerian
The island of Barbados is home to 287,000 Barbadians and is a major tourist hotspot in the Caribbean. Tourists can't get enough of her turquoise blue waters, white beaches, nice weather, tall palm trees, coconut water and rum, rum, rum.
How to Visit Dubai as a Nigerian in 2020
Burj Khalifa at Dubai Mall Man-made islands, white sand beaches, tall palm trees, huge malls, what's not to love about Dubai. With the tallest building and the fastest roller coaster in the world on it's belt, Dubai (UAE) is the absolute luxurious desert. To visit Dubai as a Nigerian you need a visa. However the … Continue reading How to Visit Dubai as a Nigerian in 2020
Cabo Verde; My Journey Continues
Still on my quest for dual citizenship, I left Barbados for another country Nigerians can visit visa free which is Cabo Verde or Cape Verde. Cabo Verde is a very unique place, it's an island country located off the coast of Senegal in West Africa. The country has 9 islands namely; Sal, Santiago, Maio, Fogo, … Continue reading Cabo Verde; My Journey Continues
Countries Nigerians can Visit either Visa Free, with Visa on Arrival or with an E-Visa
With a Nigerian passport, you can only visit 45 countries out of 190 countries in the world. What this means in reality is that, to visit any country not on the list below, you must get a visa which often times will not be granted to you because well, you're Nigerian. It really sucks because … Continue reading Countries Nigerians can Visit either Visa Free, with Visa on Arrival or with an E-Visa
Red Light District Amsterdam; My Personal Experience
This may sound insane but one of the most intriguing experiences of my life is going through the red light district in Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands. If you're wondering what sort of place a red light district is, it is basically a district in any city designated by the government for "commercial … Continue reading Red Light District Amsterdam; My Personal Experience
How to Apply for a Visa Extension in Barbados 2020 (Avoid these 3 Mistakes I Made)
You've made it to the rum paradise and like thousands of tourists you don't want to leave. The next step for you is to extend your visa in order to keep living the island life sipping coconut water and taking dips in its turquoise waters. In my previous post I explained how my visa extension … Continue reading How to Apply for a Visa Extension in Barbados 2020 (Avoid these 3 Mistakes I Made)
Week 3; Tourist Visa Extension Barbados 2020
Barbados Immigration Department In my previous post, I told you guys how I was given a 1 month visa upon arrival in Barbados instead of 6 months by immigration at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA), and also how I visited a lawyer and saw no hope of attaining citizenship. However, I was advised to … Continue reading Week 3; Tourist Visa Extension Barbados 2020
Lawyers Office; Immigrating to Barbados
If you've been following my posts, you already know why I decided to move to Barbados and if you haven't, here's a little recap. Because of my restricted Nigerian passport and after much research, I decided to legally immigrate to Barbados in a bid to acquire dual citizenship somewhere down the line (With a Barbadian … Continue reading Lawyers Office; Immigrating to Barbados
How Safe is Barbados? 2020
Before visiting Barbados, I wasn't really worried about how safe the island would be and how freely I could move around as a tourist considering i'm from Nigeria, black and would blend in quite well. However, my husband as a white tourist would stand out and thus safety posed a concern. This is because, based … Continue reading How Safe is Barbados? 2020
6 Problems with Having a Restricted Passport
Andrew Henderson of nomad capitalist always says "go where you're treated best" and I totally agree with him. However, as a third world national or in my case as a Nigerian, it's near impossible to do so. Of the 190 countries in the world, Nigerians can only visit 45 countries either visa free or by … Continue reading 6 Problems with Having a Restricted Passport
Funny Signs in Barbados (Photos)
Fruit vendor sign at the Ministry of Agriculture market In Barbados, i've noticed a couple of signs, names of restaurants, or street signs that I found pretty funny. Here are the ones I managed to take a picture of, for your viewing pleasure.... Restaurant Sign in Holetown, Barbados Sign at a Restaurant in Bathsheba Barbados … Continue reading Funny Signs in Barbados (Photos)