Hospitality - travel - Tourism

Traveling to Canada as a tourist? Here are the information you need for  your visa application. Your type of visa is the Temporary Resident Visa TRV Photo credit: tfsa.ca Checklist for Temporary Resident visa: 1. Valid International with a minimum of 6 months validity period 2. Duly filled visa application from 3. Passport photo, taken not more than 6 months from the time of application      Passport specification: Passport Photo Size: 50 x 70 mm Visa Photo Size 35 x 45 mm Color: Black and white or color is acceptable. Head size and position: Head should measure 31mm and centered. Taken in the last 6 months. Background: Plain white or light colored. Smile: Neutral expression only. Eyes: Wide open. Glasses: Prescription is acceptable as long there is no glare on lenses. Headgear: For religious purposes only and only if it doesn’t block facial features. Dimensions and size (pixels): None specified. Attire, clothing, dress code: No...

Photo credit: Flickr A 2 star hotel is a standard hotel and offer a little above what you get from a one star hotel. It is also a budget hotel Your expectations from a 2 star hotel are: 1. They are medium in size 2. Room size is from 12 m 2 to 16m 2   3. Professional services are offered: the front office, house keeping and restaurant 4. Food and drinks are offered. 5. They offer comfortable accommodation, the rooms are ensuite with shower and toilet 6. They are well equipped. Like, share, comment and subscribe!

Photo credit: Flickr Traveling to the United Kingdom for holiday as a Nigerian? Find the list of requirement needed for your visa application: 1. Valid international passport Note the your passport should have a validity period of 6 months and have at least a blank page. 2. A completed visa application form (online) 3. One passport photo (digital) 4. Proof of finance (6 months bank statement with a letter of reference from your bank) 5. Proof of employment: Employee - Letter of introduction from employer, letter of engagement, pay slip Self employed - Company registration document(certificate, form C02, C07 and article of memorandum) 6. Proof of activities while in the UK. 7. Marriage certificate (if applicable) 8.Birth certificate ( children below 18yrs) Visa fee: 6 months  £93 2 years  £350 5 years  £636 10 years  £798 Note: Fees are non refundable and non transferrable.  Go ahead with your application through the link belo...

Photo credit:Flickr Hotel is an establishment providing accommodation, meals, and other services for travelers and tourists. It helps a great deal to have an idea of ones expectation when checking to a hotel. For a budget hotel also known as a one star hotel(1*) here are the services provided: 1. Small room 2. Its usually owned and managed by private individual (family business) 3. They have standard shower and toilet 4. Room size between 8m - 12m 5. Phone is provided 6. Breakfast is provided 7. Drinks are offered. So when next you book a budget hotel, don't expect too much! Comment, Like, share and subscribe!

Photo credit:Flickr Learn the Industry 147 packed pages of information on all aspects of the travel industry Dozens of exclusive diagrams that explain the tourism value chain Important travel industry trends with explanations Insider knowledge on cutting edge information sources Over 100 travel industry terms and vocabulary explained in detail Meet the Players A look at tour operator and travel agent careers Unfolding the hospitality industry - jobs with airlines and hotels Understanding the support structures of the travel industry Detailed background on the function of government organizations Start Your Search Sample travel job descriptions Detailed salary guides with real-life examples Calendars of all major travel trade shows globally Comprehensive org charts of tourism boards, airlines, embassies, agencies, hotels and more Listing and tourism contact info for 180 different countries Make an Impression Sample resumes Presenti...

                          Photo credit: flickr 7 safety tips for Airbnb users 1. Carryout a thorough check on your host profile via reviews 2. Carry out detailed research on the area 3. Upon arrival look out for the closest security center or numbers and nearby clinic or hospital 4. Have a chat with your future host to find out more about their personality 5. Inform your family and loved ones on the exact location you will be. 6. Ask your host on what you need to know about the environment, city, culture etc 7. Avoid dangerous areas

Overland airline: Photo credit: Daily post                   One of the aircraft belonging to Overland airway a Nigerian airline, that flies to Cotonou, Lomé, Niamey, Abuja, Jalingo, Ibadan, Abuja, Ilorin, Jos on the 12th of October 2018 caught fire during maintenance at the  Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos Nigeria. There were no casualties but millions of naira was said to have been lost. the aircraft burnt beyond repairs.              Overland airline: photo credit: Flickr

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                                                               Commuters can get on the train from Nnamdi Azikiwe airport to the center. Below is the schedule! Enjoy the ride!

The Edo State government has penciled down more tourist sites and destinations for revamp, following the positive disposition of private developers to invest in the sector. Commissioner for Arts, Culture, Tourism and Diaspora Affairs, Mr. Osazee Osemwingie-Ero, disclosed this to journalists in Benin City, the state capital. According to the commissioner, “We have visited several of our prized tourist sites and destinations, some of them have long been abandoned, some need maintenance while some need revamp, which we intend to do through public private partnership (PPP).” He added that his team has also “visited the Crocodile Lake in Lampese, the Somorika and Ososo Hills. About a year ago, we identified 56 of these sites and work is ongoing on some of them. “We have identified some of the monuments around Ring Road in Benin City, the state capital, which led to our meeting with the local government chairmen, in line with the directive of Governor Godwin Obaseki to...

Dana flight 9J0363 from Abuja to Port Harcourt escaped disaster as the aircraft skidded off the run way upon landing. No casualty was recorded as Passengers were evacuated by Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria officials. Strong wind and stormy weather was stated to be the cause.

Flydubai launches daily flight from April 15th to Kinshasa International Airport in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo., will operate en-route Entebbe. According to the chief executive Ghaith Al Ghaithof of flydubai, “Africa is fast emerging as one of the most important markets for the United Arab Emirates and we have seen the trade relationship going from strength to strength in recent years".

Hundreds of KFC restaurant across the UK are closed because they ran out of chicken... The cause of the shortage is due to delivery problems experienced as the company switched delivery company from Bidvest to DHL. Bidvest is known to be a leading supplier of logistics and supply solutions. KFC is not sure when the outlets will be opened. DHL has apologized for the inconveniences and stated that they are currently working with their partners QSL(Quick service logistics) and KFC to rectify the problem. KFC customers have taken to twitter to express their displeasure and children are not happy about the closure! We hope the chicken get back soon!

65 people on board Aseman passenger plane crashes in Southern Iran. On Sunday, the airline flying from Tehran went off 50 minutes into flight. The public relation chief of the airline said the death of all passenger cannot be confirmed. On board the plane were 2 pilot, 2 flight attendants, 59 passengers and 2 security officers. The Supreme leader of Iran orders officials to put in more effort in the rescue operations. and expressed condolence to the families of the victims.