I guess today is the day I can stop complaining to my husband that we have so little contact with the local culture. The school annually marks Nigeria’s independence day with a culture day. For the entire day classes are suspended, so the school community can enjoy the exhibits and performances not only by students [...]
Posts Tagged ‘handicraft’
Celebrating Nigerian Independence & Culture
Posted in Nigeria, tagged benin, culture, edo, fashion, handicraft, Nigeria on September 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Masks at Lekki Market
Posted in Nigeria, Uncategorized, tagged African, handicraft, Lagos, lekki, market, masks, Nigeria, Western African on September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I tried to enjoy the last day of our four-day weekend by going to Lekki Market today. We were told it is the best place in Lagos when it comes to African handicraft. Although most stalls were also closed due to the Id holiday, I was not disappointed with the ones that were open.
There were [...]
Pakistan Day Mela
Posted in Family Life, Pakistan, school, tagged culture, handicraft, mela, Pakistani on March 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A mela is a fair, and it’s one of my favorite events in Islamabad, especially when gift items, handicrafts, and souvenirs are going to be the items for sale. Besides carpets, Pakistan has a fun variety of handicraft items worth collecting or buying as presents for family and friends. That is why the annual Pakistan [...]
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