Best of Wakanow Blog 2017 Edition
Let me confess: the task of picking out the top Wakanow Blog posts in 2017 is like asking me to name my favorite sibling. Yea, it’s such a hard, stony nut to crack, considering that each post that went up on Wakanow Blog is distinct in its own way, and offers unique inspiration for our travel readers.
And every other day, we put our nose to the grindstone to keep our readers abreast of global travel trends and how to travel even smarter and safer. Most importantly, our 2017 stories were amplified by individual voices, as you’ll soon discover.
So, it’s time to grab some popcorn and ice-cold refreshment as we run through our top posts of 2017.
1. 7 Incredible Game of Thrones Filming Locations You Should Visit Right Now
This post is all shades of awesome, and to think that the post hit the blog waves almost the same day GoT premiered is all the more exciting.
But hey, have you visited any of these awesome locations yet? If you haven’t, I suggest you add them to your New Year resolutions for 2018. Deal?
Nigeria’s comedy darling, Maraji, was in Kenya in late September and we captured every detail of her adventures. From falling off the sky in Diani to snorkeling at the Kisite Mpunguti National Park, Maraji literarily shut down Kenya, and everywhere she went, the buzz erupted like a swarm of bees.
3. 5 Reasons Why Your Visa May Be Denied
Visa still remains one of the most thorny issues to most travelers. And so, we decided to show our readers those tricky pitfalls that often result in rejection.
If anything, this is a valuable gift you could offer someone this season, and they’ll come back to you thankful.
4. 5 Best Christmas Destinations in Africa
We can’t emphasize this enough: Africa is a treasure-chest of everything amazing, and Christmas couldn’t have been more fun anywhere else outside Africa. So, we took a deep breath and handpicked some of the most fascinating destinations to experience Christmas.
And who says you can’t explore these destinations, even after December 2017?
5. How to Make Pepper Soup (Even if You Are a Rookie)
Hey, pepper soup buffs! Get in here fast!
If you are keen on making that yummy pepper soup yourself, Ayotunde shows you how to make pepper soup as simple as eating your ice-cream on a sunny day.
6. Travelling with the Kardashians
We can never fully recover from the many bombshells that trailed the KUWTK show in the past 10 years. But we felt it was important to delve into the world of luxury travel of this reality TV family.
From Cape Town to Hawaii, Jamaica and Italy, we offer you a peep into the most striking spots in the world where the Kardashians have visited within the last decade.
7. The Best Shawarma Spots in Victoria Island
Even if you are not a foodie, chances are you know one. In this post, we practically walk you through the hottest places to eat your yummy shawarma in Victoria Island – because we want you to get the best value for your money.
Now, let’s turn the table. What are your top Wakanow blog posts of 2017? Share them with us in the comments below.