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Visit Australia and taste......

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                                              Australian delicacies We are taking a look at what Australians love to eat, so when next you visit ensure you have a taste of any of these: 1. Crocodile Although crocodile leather is made into wallets, belts and handbags, its meat is consumed by locals -- though it’s definitely more of a delicacy and not widespread. 2. Emu The Australian native animal works well when smoked and served cold or as a pizza topping. Emu actually has a few times the iron content of beef. It’s virtually fat-free and is low in cholesterol. 3. Barramundi Perhaps the most Australian of all fish varieties, Barramundi gets its name from the Aboriginal language meaning “large-scaled river fish.” It's served in restaurants across the country. Best pan-fried or seared skin-side first (rarely battered or deep fried), it’s often dished up as a fish steak with a herbed oil. 4. Hamburger with beetroot Place the lamb in the bowl of a food proc

How can this happen in India???

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                                                       Tour                                 5 Nights Itinerary Covering                                                                                                                            Overview Darjeeling- Kalimpong- Gangtok tour spans for 6 days and offers you wonderful chance to visit some of the iconic monasteries, holy shrines, pristine lakes, hills and memorials of India. This short tour is an amazing mélange of scenic beauty, entertainment options and tourist attractions. Our collection of destinations and their attractions is amazingly planned for those who are looking for a good outing with their dear ones. Get familiar with monasteries of Gangtok, nurseries of Kalimpong and tea farms of Darjeelin

Tiv culture....!

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Marriage in Tiv land Tiv (sometimes pronounced as Tivi) is an ethno-linguistic group or nation in West Africa. They number approximately thirteen million two hundred thousand individuals in Nigeria and Cameroon. In Nigeria, most speakers are found in Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba . Tiv marriage forms can be seen through four basic phases. 1.The earliest was yamshe, marriage by exchange: a man who needed a wife located another man who had the same need.   2.They then exchanged their sisters or daughters as wives. Next, there was the kwase-ngohol / tsuen / k ô run, marriage by capture. This was divided into two. -There was, first, the forceful snatching of a wife from her husband that in Akiga ’ s words   was usually done by some “ scoundrel[s] ” who could fall on a travelling couple and take the wife and sometimes, even harass her husband. This form of marriage, by which the Tiv themselves lost many of their women during their migration,

See the discount on tomorrow's tour...

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Guess what??????????? Excella Travels is offering special discounts for tomorrow's Abuja tour 30th July 2016. Now ......... Adult N3000 ...                    Child N1500 Pick up point ............ Silver bird Gallery Drop off point ............ Silver bird Gallery Take off time 11am Enquiries call 08128285790 Lets have some fun...!

ROYAL ASCOT

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Ascot Racecourse is a British racecourse , located in Ascot, Berkshire , England, which is used for thoroughbred horse racing . It is one of the leading racecourses in the United Kingdom, hosting nine of Britain's 32 annual Group 1 horse races. The course, owned by Ascot Racecourse Ltd, enjoys close associations with the British Royal Family , being approximately six miles from Windsor Castle . Ascot today stages twenty-six days of racing over the course of the year, comprising eighteen flat meetings held between the months of May and October inclusive. It also stages important jump racing throughout the winter months. The Royal Meeting held each June, remains a major draw, its highlight being The Gold Cup . The most prestigious race is the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes run over the course in July . www.ascot.co.uk Tags: Wikipedia

Abuja sightseeing...

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If in Abuja this weekend, you should not miss this exciting day tour through the beautiful city of Abuja on the sightseeing bus. It ’ s refreshing, educative, informative and full of fun. Take off time is 11am Pick up and drop off point : Silverbird Gallery Refer to the flier for other info … .

Mauritius....

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This is why you should visit Mauritius....its breathe taking. www.tourism-mauritius.mu To book a trip to Mauritius visit www.excellaservices.com

Chinese wont visit Tawan because...

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There is a decline of Chinese tourist visit to Taiwan. Analysts in Taipei guess this is a revenge as both countries refuse to have talks over issues like the incident of the bus fire that involved Chinese tourist. Hotels and tour operators with facilities for large groups are facing serious losses. Kaohsiung and Taitung where the hotels are located are really feeling the impact and it is the point where the dat tour starts and ends. www.chinatravelnews.com

Trip to Kaduna in an hour from 600naira and ....

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The federal Government of Nigeria is working hard to ensure Nigerians have a good life. Travellers can travel to Kaduna from Abuja in an hour for between 600 to 900naira. This means of transportation is more comfortable and safe.

Nigeria finally resumes train............

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Finally the long awaited train transport service between Abuja and Kaduna is officially opened today 26th day of July 2016 by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari. The light rail project was accomplished by the collaboration between the Nigerian and Chinese Governmet. The idea of the rail station was initiated by the Former president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo. It is expected that the service will take passengers from Abuja to Kaduna.

Boosting tourism in Nigeria

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Abuja is such a beautiful city and worthy to be called the capital of such a great country as Nigeria. Excella services has seen the need for people to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the city. We will visit various sites and have a great time.

Chinese Amphibious aircraft

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In this Saturday, July 23, 2016 photo released by Xinhua News Agency, the Amphibious aircraft AG600 rolls off a production line in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province. The Xinhua News Agency China said China unveiled the world's largest amphibious aircraft that Beijing plans to use for marine missions and fighting forest fires on Saturday. It measures 37 meters (121 feet) in length with a wingspan of 39 meters (128 feet). (Xinhua/Liang Xu/Xinhua via AP) NO SALES syndication.ap.org BEIJING (AP) - An official news agency says China has unveiled the world's largest amphibious aircraft that Beijing plans to use for marine missions and fighting forest fires. The Xinhua News Agency said the AG600 rolled off a production line in Zhuhai in southern China on Saturday. It measures 37 meters (121 feet) in length with a wingspan of 39 meters (128 feet). The report cites Chinese state aircraft maker, the Aviation Industry Corporation of China, as saying the plane is nearly a

what passengers go through ,flying with Arik air

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Arik Air This got me thinking, what if these passengers do not have extra cash on them? I hope there is compensation for such. I really don't think its fair on passengers to continue to have such experiences. Arik air today cancelled its flight from Accra to Abuja apologizing to customers that its due to scarcity of aviation fuel. What do you think should be done? Please drop your comment

A place to stay in Italy...

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Palazzo Seneca Norcia, Umbria, Italy A beautifully appointed palazzo at the heart of Norcia with an outstanding restaurant. The clientele tends towards travellers in the know who want to explore this lesser-known town, its celebrated food and its surrounding countryside from an unexpectedly sophisticated hotel.

Heathrow is having a new plan for the airport.

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A total of 35.7 million passengers used Heathrow in first six months of 2016, up 0.6 per cent from the same period of last year. At the same time, cargo volumes increased 1.7 per cent. www.heathrow.com Strong financial performance was also recorded at the airport, with revenue up one per cent to £ 1,320 million and Adjusted EBITDA up 4.4 per cent to £ 781 million.   “ Now Britain needs a positive post-Brexit plan and only Heathrow expansion will help Britain to be one of the world ’ s leading trading nations – connecting all of Britain to global growth, ” added Holland-Kaye. “ Heathrow has a new plan for expansion, allowing the prime minister to make the right choice in the national interest . ” Tags: heathrow airport

Here are some restaurants that cater for families in Orlando.

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Orlando is such a beauty to behold with so many theme parks to explore. After such adventures, a nice dinning would not be a bad idea. Here are some restaurants that cater for families. 1. Antojitos Authentic Mexican Food 6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando FL 32819; universalorlando.com 2. Emeril’s 6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando FL 32819; emerilsrestaurants.com 3. Celebration Town Tavern 721 Front Street, Celebration FL 34747; thecelebrationtowntavern.com 4. Kobe Japanese Steakhouse 5605 S Kirkman Road, Orlando FL 32819; kobesteakhouse.com 5. T-Rex Café 1676 East Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista FL 32830; trexcafe.com 6. Ravenous Pig 7700 Sand Lake Road, Orlando FL 32819; seasons52.com 7.  The Melting Pot 7549 W Sand Lake Road, Orlando FL 32819; meltingpot.com 8. Marlow’s Tavern 9101 International Drive, Orlando FL 32819; marlowstavern.com 9. Maggiano’s Little Italy 9101 International Drive, Orlando FL 32819; maggianos.com 10. Fog