Thanks for the advice, Pat.
And just to clarify that, yes, I am from E-P stock. The E-P you're
probably referring to was my grandfather. I guess I inherrited his
passion for Africa.
Rgds,
Blake Evans-Pritchard
Pat Anderson wrote in message news:...
> In message , Blake
> Evans-Pritchard writes
> >I am travelling to Nigeria this summer (in August) and was wondering
> >about what to do about accommodation there. Ideally I'd like to book
> >something in advance, but looking on the Internet accommodation seems
> >horrendously expensive (at least going by the non-local price).
> >
> >Does anyone have any tips for where I should look? I guess it's best
> >to go prepared rather than find places to stay whilst there?
> >
> >I'll go either to Abuja or Lagos - haven't yet decided.
> >
> >Thanks in advance for the help,
> >Blake
> Hi Blake,
> I did live in Nigeria but it was a while ago so I`m out of touch with
> prices etc. We stayed in the Airport hotel, Ikeja, Lagos.
> I suggest you go to the Thorn Tree forum at Lonely Planet, at the
> Africa branch. You will need to register to post. There is plenty of
> information there.
> Not to embarrass you Blake but are you from The E- P family?
> Good luck with your search.
> Pat |
