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  • "From Semi Colon to Sweet Breeze: Nigeria's all...

    11 November 2014 ( #Nigeria )

    "From Semi Colon to Sweet Breeze: Nigeria's all time great band names" #Nigeria http://t.co/Sl2B6YiXk9 Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) November 11, 2014 These days, South African bands arguably have the best names on the continent. True to type, there's...

  • Check out West #Africa, as Seen From Its...

    19 June 2013 ( #Africa )

    Check out West #Africa, as Seen From Its Barbershops http://t.co/Onf0tNLCp9 Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) June 19, 2013 It takes a certain amount of trust to allow a man to put a straight razor to your neck or run scissors around your head. That's why,...

  • Heading to Dakar, Senegal via @MyAfricais: Edition...

    08 October 2014 ( #Africa )

    Heading to Dakar, Senegal via @MyAfricais: Edition Dakar - June of 2014 http://t.co/NYshUy8V7o #Africa Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) October 08, 2014 In June of 2014, we thought it would be a great idea to head to Dakar, Senegal. Dakar, which is located...

  • Having lunch and a read in the sun #lifeisgood (@...

    04 June 2013 ( #lifeisgood )

    Having lunch and a read in the sun #lifeisgood (@ Millhouses Park) [pic]: http://t.co/PMJbkUklVa Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) June 04, 2013 Park in Sheffield, UK

  • #AirBnB after the fine http://t.co/gWWgHKojhm

    04 June 2013 ( #AirBnB )

    #AirBnB after the fine http://t.co/gWWgHKojhm Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) June 04, 2013 AIRBNB must have seen this coming. The company, which connects people who are willing to rent their apartments for short periods to would-be renters, can be used...

  • "Art Takes Over 50,000 Outdoor Ad Spaces in the...

    04 August 2014 ( #NYC )

    "Art Takes Over 50,000 Outdoor Ad Spaces in the U.S., and Wow Is It Beautiful" #NYC http://t.co/hOGacCM1y4 Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) August 04, 2014 The next Campbell's Soup billboard you see might just be a masterpiece. In fact, it could be Andy...

  • "Beachfront Libraries Are Pretty Much The Best...

    14 July 2014 ( #ReadingNow )

    "Beachfront Libraries Are Pretty Much The Best Idea Ever" #ReadingNow http://t.co/cheAhAUa9W Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) July 14, 2014 Posted: Print Article What's a beach day without a good book? Beachfront libraries are an ingenious addition to...

  • BBC manages to get more straight, white and male...

    04 July 2014 ( #BBCRadio5Live )

    BBC manages to get more straight, white and male with every passing "shakeup" #BBCRadio5Live http://t.co/w8xyNaLyfI Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) July 04, 2014 As a broadcaster who began my career as a travel news presenter on BBC Radio 5 Live I always...

  • The tech helping disabled people dance, run and...

    31 August 2016 ( #ChrisFonseca )

    The tech helping disabled people dance, run and compete #ChrisFonseca https://t.co/H9Qn1COatp Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) August 31, 2016 As choreographer Chris Fonseca teaches me a dance routine, the beat of the music is pumping through me. But not...

  • "An Ode To The Bakerloo Line Trains" #London...

    16 March 2016 ( #London )

    "An Ode To The Bakerloo Line Trains" #London https://t.co/d5v2vACdg7 Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) March 16, 2016 An Ode To The Bakerloo Line Trains 1972 Bakerloo line stock is not long for this world. We travel from Elephant and Castle to Harrow and...

  • "Scary in-flight announcements: what you don't...

    22 April 2014 ( #Travel )

    "Scary in-flight announcements: what you don't want to hear from your pilot - Telegraph" #Travel http://t.co/d6bz7uELBI Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) April 22, 2014 Last year Telegraph Travel published an article in its Travel Truths series entitled...

  • "8 Writing Strategies for People Who Say They...

    21 April 2014 ( #ReadingNow )

    "8 Writing Strategies for People Who Say They Can't Write" AKA Me! #ReadingNow http://t.co/xkFQqJa47X Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) April 21, 2014 If you want to launch and grow a business, chances are you're going to have to put words on the page....

  • "New Map Charts London’s Top International Food"...

    25 March 2014 ( #ReadingNow )

    "New Map Charts London’s Top International Food" #ReadingNow http://t.co/za1vliQ1l6 Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) March 25, 2014 Every few months, the guys at Herb Lester publish a new and helpful map of London. Previous joys have included An Uncle's...

  • "Lupita: Black Beauty's Intimate Revolution"...

    18 March 2014 ( #ReadingNow )

    "Lupita: Black Beauty's Intimate Revolution" #ReadingNow http://t.co/pScDvlDpwi Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) March 18, 2014 Posted: Print Article "I remember a time when I too felt unbeautiful, I got teased and taunted about my night shaded skin and...

  • "The world's most ridiculous #travel accessory?"...

    14 May 2014 ( #travel )

    "The world's most ridiculous #travel accessory?" http://t.co/D4GE3YnZck Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) May 14, 2014 The 'b-tourist' band, a strange contraption made of an elastic fabric stretched between two plane seat headrests, allows passengers to...

  • "Free Guided Walks in #London This Weekend. You...

    13 May 2014 ( #London )

    "Free Guided Walks in #London This Weekend. You Can Choose From 43 Walks Led By Expert Guides http://t.co/igMx6BBf2b Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) May 13, 2014 Walk London's annual ' Spring into Summer' guided walk weekend is here once again. Over the...

  • "Rio De Janeiro Carnival's Samba Finale Provides...

    04 March 2014 ( #ReadingNow )

    "Rio De Janeiro Carnival's Samba Finale Provides Spectacular Close To 2014 Fiesta (PHOTOS)" #ReadingNow http://t.co/oWfrRseRr8 Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) March 04, 2014 Posted: Print Article Rio de Janeiro's whirlwind Carnival season comes to a close...

  • "BBC News - The beauty of the UK's loneliest bus...

    18 February 2014 ( #ReadingNow )

    "BBC News - The beauty of the UK's loneliest bus stops" #ReadingNow http://t.co/Nh7XlktibC Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) February 18, 2014 The Magazine recently visited an isolated, slate-roofed shelter in rural Cumbria and asked whether it was the...

  • "Best New Music: John Legend – A Million"...

    14 February 2014 ( #LovingThis )

    "Best New Music: John Legend – A Million" #LovingThis http://t.co/RnuvK7hIpQ Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) February 14, 2014 With nine Grammy Awards to his name, John Legend is what true music talent is all about. The R&B/Soul singer-songwriter has...

  • From Forever 21 to Online Shopping, Why Fast...

    26 March 2015 ( #Fashion )

    From Forever 21 to Online Shopping, Why Fast #Fashion Is So Addictive http://t.co/QtlclSc4TI Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) March 26, 2015 In wealthy countries around the world, clothes shopping has become a widespread pastime, a powerfully pleasurable...

  • "Take A Self-Guided Food And Drink Tour Around The...

    14 March 2015 ( #London )

    "Take A Self-Guided Food And Drink Tour Around The City" #London March 14-22 http://t.co/kzFZ37tsAX Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) March 14, 2015 The City of London is full of food and drink heritage - from the capital's oldest restaurant and ancient...

  • #Cambridge "The Theory of Everything" ...

    23 February 2015 ( #Cambridge )

    #Cambridge "The Theory of Everything" http://t.co/soFdrjuocB Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) February 23, 2015 It's the Oscars this Sunday! One of the nominees is the powerful British film The Theory of Everything. It tells the story of world-renowned...

  • "Dinner down the tube: an ‘underground’ supper...

    22 February 2015 ( #London )

    "Dinner down the tube: an ‘underground’ supper club in #London" http://t.co/S01m4Yju04 Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) February 22, 2015 "This is the most anyone has ever spoken to me on the tube," said the man to my left, sinking a spoon into his Laphraoig...

  • #Lancashire railway station erects 'Kiss and Ride'...

    21 January 2015 ( #Lancashire )

    #Lancashire railway station erects 'Kiss and Ride' sign at drop-off zone to ease congestion caused by goodbye kisses http://t.co/jFO9CTrZVH Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) January 21, 2015 A Lancashire railway station has erected a 'Kiss and Ride' sign...

  • 30 changes that will make #travel better in 2015 -...

    31 December 2014 ( #travel )

    30 changes that will make #travel better in 2015 - Telegraph http://t.co/5YFxnH68Dj Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) December 31, 2014 Getting to the airport Rail hell in the capital. There's something embarrassingly inadequate about the rail services...

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