Travel & Leisure

Travel & Leisure

Customs officials can”t tell antiquities from crafts they seize

A sculptor, Funmilola Olofinjana, has alleged Customs officials can’t tell the difference between antiquities and handmade arts and crafts. Olof

Yuletide: Places to see, things to do

Adie Vanessa Offiong Gurara Falls One can never have enough of the 30-metre high falls of this site. It is great compensation for many who would have

Nigeria: Rich in culture, poor in souvenirs

    Grace Ali, 36, is a lawyer. She loves souvenirs but can hardly find small pocket-size ones in Nigeria. She said: “From my refriger

Indigenous arts and crafts hold sway at expo

The ninth edition of the African Arts and Crafts Expo (AFAC) opened penultimate Thursday in Abuja at the Arts and Crafts Village with the theme, &lsqu

Incredible Dubai, land of splendour and adventure

Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been aptly described as a place where vision is a tradition. This cannot be farth