TRAVEL BLOG

W orld Tourism Day is celebrated annually on every September 27th. The purpose of the celebration is to create awareness on the importance of tourism and also to make tourism stakeholders identify the potential of tourism to a nation's growth either culturally, economically, politically or socially. The theme of this year's celebration is tagged " Tourism and the Digital Transformation." The aim of this theme is to transform tourism activities and involvement through the use of digital products. The digital products is to make tourist acquainted about some destination and also creating artificial tour experience for tourists. Examples of the digital products are virtual reality/tourism and interactive map. Virtual tour entails the  use of 3D videos and photos and any other media element that creates virtual sensation of a tour. Interactive map is an application in mobile device or computer which provides information about places and people in a ...

W hen you mention holidays to an African (my wonderful people), they don’t believe it is for them. Taking some days off to go on holidays is for the "white" or very rich people who have the luxury of time to gallivant the world. A wrong concept that have been conceived for a long time and this myth has to be burst.  Holiday is a short period from work, school or business activities. It could also be a day set aside to observe, celebrate or commemorate an event or religious significance. Though holidays are not very popular in this part of the world except those set aside by custom or law, as people want to keep working to make ends meet. The bills are rising, the jobs are not secured so there is need to keep up with the work input in order to still remain significant to the economy. Just like your mobile phone that need to be recharged when the battery is down so is taking break good for you to perform optimally.   Some essential benefits of taking out time ...