Tag: travel
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Top reasons to use airplane mode even when you’re not flying
Many travellers think that the only time to put their phones and other devices in airplane mode is only when they are flying. This is actually wrong. Regardless of the name, airplane mode can have a handful of advantages for travellers whether used on a plane or not. Accordingly, Jumia Travel, the leading online travel…
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Essential tech tips every traveller should know
Whether you are a leisure or a business traveller, you cannot downplay the role of technology in your travels. From using GPS to navigating unfamiliar destinations to checking apps for the best local restaurants and taking photos on multiple devices to document your travels, tech is important in almost every aspect of travel. Jumia Travel,…
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Helpful hacks to avoid getting sick when you travel
Getting sick is a part of everyday life, and travelling doesn’t exempt you from that fact before you are more exposed to bugs, parasites, and environments. The fact of the matter is the longer you are travelling, the more likely you may get sick. The secret to reducing the chances of this, however, is to…
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Amazing ways technology has changed the way you travel
Technology has beamed its searchlight in almost every sector you can think of including the travel industry. For example, today, you can easily open an app on your smartphone, decide where you want to go, book your flights and hotels in under 15 minutes and before you know it, you’re all set for your quick…
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Biggest travel myths busted
Talking about your travel plans and aspirations with others often generate so many opinions. In some cases, the advice given to you can be extremely useful while others are simply frivolous myths being passed around because they sound so believable. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, shares common travel myths you should never believe.…
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Tasty foods for the Northern Nigeria traveller
Northern Nigeria offers numerous attractions for tourists, and besides visiting the tourist-worthy sites, travellers can also enjoy tasty traditional food of the north. Although the food of the region is not considered as the primary reason for its popularity, one cannot ignore the fact that the Northerners have contributed richly to Nigeria’s national food identity.…
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Proven reasons why you need travel insurance
A good number of people travel without taking out travel insurance. In some cases, it is not that they cannot afford it, but because they do not consider it as critical or necessary. Jumia Travel, the leading online booking agency shares reasons why you need travel insurance when travelling especially to a foreign destination. Loss…
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Awesome African foodie destinations
African cuisine is as diverse and fascinating as the continent’s history, cultures, and traditions. With a combination of tastes and flavours, the continent is an absolute foodie haven. If you set foot in any of the following foodie destinations, don’t leave without treating yourself to these delicious foods. Jumia Food, Nigeria’s No 1 food ordering…
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Buhari set to travel to Niger Tomorrow
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday attend the 59th Proclamation of Republic of Niger ceremony in Tahoua, Niger. According to a statement on Sunday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President, alongside the Presidents of Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mauritania and Niger, will participate in the event held on…
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“Buhari was never banned from entering US,” Presidency replies Atiku
The presidency has dismissed as false and untrue the claim by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar that “for about 15 years, (PresidentMuhammadu) Buhari could not enter America on account of religious considerations”. Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, described the claims…