Travelogue
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TRAVELOGUE; A return to Guinea Conakry — by Wale Okediran
Security was tight at the Sekhoutoureya presidential palace of the President of Guinea Conakry, His Excellency, Mamady Doumbouya that warm April afternoon. After several security checks, my team of writers, ministers, diplomats and government officials were finally ushered into a large conference room for our meeting with the 42-year former military general now civilian president. Moments later, two large iron…
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TRAVELOGUE: Taiwan; a memory of a trip — by Wale Okediran
Taipei. Midnight. I am in the middle of the Shihlin Night Market, one of the most famous and largest night markets in Taiwan. The street long market is packed full of tourists like me as well as some locals who have come with family and friends to eat, browse and look for great bargains. All around me are people with…
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TRAVELOGUE: Kigali, echoes of Rwanda genocide and other stories, by Tunde Rahman
I had long nursed the idea of visiting Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, given the exciting stories of infrastructure development, well-paved networks of roads and other beautiful things I had heard about the country. When, therefore, I needed to travel to the United Kingdom late last year, I decided to route my trip through Kigali aboard RwandAir. So November 28, 2025, marked…
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TRAVELOGUE: A weekend on the Atlas Mountains, by Wale Okediran
“When snow falls, nature listens.”~Antoinette Van Kleef It must have snowed all night. The stunning whiteness of my surrounding landscape of mountains and valleys with a scattering of white capped buildings was totally different to the previous day’s desert-like appearance. As the early morning sun glistened over the vast horizon, not even the freezing weather could deter the gaily troupe…
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TRAVELOGUE: Unforgettable visit to CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario
Tunde Rahman, who recently visited the CN Tower during a brief trip to Toronto, Ontario in Canada, narrates his breath-taking experience Visiting the CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and one of the tallest free-standing structures in the world after the breath-taking Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, was not really in…
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‘See Paris and Live’- By Tunde Rahman, who recently visited Paris, France
It wasn’t my first trip to Paris, France’s capital city. I have visited the city a couple of times, the last being February 2024 for a day on my way to Barcelona, Spain for the Mobile World Congress. The yearly MWC in Barcelona is the world most influential exhibition for the connectivity industry.I had connected Spain through Charles de Gaulle…
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