Tour Guide, Lagos, Nigeria
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Anago would mix deep knowledge and humour to his Tour Guiding Profession; for him, passion is the word related to Tourism. He is passionate about what he does. His first professional tour was in 2003 and he loves meeting people from all over the world. If you are seeking fun, culture, nature, festivals, history and adventures, look no further. Anago James Akeem Osho knows the importance of a Tour Guide for a wonderfultrip experience.
He has been involved in many documentaries as a Tourist Guide. He guided the Carnival Institute of Trinidad and Tobago on their research on Slave Barracoons. The documentary was directed by Kim Johnson. There are numerous newspaper publications about Anago and his works. One of such is a center page feature titled ''An encounter with Anago at Seriki Abass Slave Museum''. You can Google the title.Anago was the Tourist Guide who lectured and guided Mr Kanu Ahaoma, who won the CNN/MULTI-CHOICE African Journalist 2012 prestigious competition award for tourism. Mr Kanu wanted to write a story around the slave trade and someone connected him to Anago. His story on Badagry, was titled ''A Walk Through the Slave Route'' and Anago was mentioned severally in the story.
Anago's Tour Guiding education began as a child through his father's love for traveling. His father encouraged him and his brothers to read history books, tourism magazines, and story books in their quest for knowledge about African history, culture and tradition and these helped him to develop more than passing interest in tourism and tourist guiding. He is also a social studies teacher.
Anago is always available to share his experience and educate the people on culture, and history whenever the opportunity arises. He holds an advanced Diploma in Tour Guiding and a certificate in Training on Best Practices on Tour Guiding organized by UNIDO, UNWTO, Lagosstate Ministry of Tourism and inter-governmental relations, Coast Projects, and UNEP. He has a certificate in First Aid training from the Nigerian Red Cross. He is also the Secretary of the Association of Badagry Tourist Guide and founder of a Tourism company called ANAGO TOURISM ADVENTURES. He is the Director of Badagry Historical Tours and See AbeokutaTours.
He has interests and specialises in Tourist center, Museum and Parks management, Tour Guiding, Research, Culture, Ecotourism, Homestead lodgings and hotel reservation, Tourism Products and Souvenirs, Photography/ Cultural Music, Film Productions and Education through Public Speaking. He speaks English, Yoruba, little French, and West African pidgin.
His Tour packages are negotiable. He works to meet tourist needs and help to arrange a tailor made guided tours.
TOUR GUIDE SERVICES
* Nature trail adventures
* Slave history tours andresearch
* Family and Group Tour
* Badagry Historical tours
* See Abeokuta tours
* Research Adventures to Yoruba towns and villages in Republic du Benin and Togo
* Masquerade performance
* Festivals and Carnivals
* Safari boat Adventures
* Tourist Attractions
SERVICES
* Tourist Guide
* Interpreter
* Hotel Reservation
* Car hire service/Air conditioned Bus
* Ticket booking
* Research
* Shopping Assistance