NEW CONTEST: What do you love more about your country? // NUEVO CONCURSO: ¿Qué es lo que más te gusta de tu país?

in Steem Geography3 years ago (edited)

Hi Everyone
I am privileged to be among the participants of this contest
I have been waiting for this great opportunity to write about my country and here I have the opportunity Thanks To
@belenguerra
@steemgeography
For giving us such a wonderful contest to showcase what our country has.

What's This?

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Allot of things has made Nigeria a great Country not minding the ups and downs we still posses thing that makes it great not minding the challenges.
I Will Be Be talking about The Calabar Carnival also known as Africa's Big Street Party. the Carnival starts on the 1st of December and last till the 31st December.

Why Do You Love It
it has boasted the cultural mosaic of the people of Nigeria while entering millions of spectator within the state.the festival also include musical performance from both local and international artist

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Have You Ever Met It
Of course, it is a yearly festival one won't want to miss it because of the fun and entertainment involved. I and my family do travel to Calabar during this festival to witness the wonderful outburst.

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Is It Something That Has A Long History In Your Country
Definitely it is, Calabar Carnival started in the year 2004 where the governor of Cross River State had a vision of making the state a place for tourist and hospitality, the carnival portrays a a unique platform for brand visibility and customers awareness.

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is this in the entire country or only in some cities
As The Name implies "Calabar Carnival" it is a festival held only in Calabar but people both far and near never miss out in this festival some makes it up from day one to the last day before of the fun in it.

Most people love it
Majority of Nigerians Crave to attend this festival aside from the entertainment and fun in it, the joy of meeting old time friends who also came to witness the festival is Really something every one enjoys at the festival.

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Do You Know What Tourist Think About It
So many people from outside the world do grace the occasion
I normally see the joy on their faces anytime they are in this festival they same happier than ever, capturing the wonderful events,the dancing, music and lot more.

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Can You Enjoy It All Year Long?
Although it is held only at the end of the year, but I do wish it could be celebrated throughout the year,but since it not possible the little we enjoy is something to boast about.

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In Summary
The Calabar Festival was created as part of the vision of making cross River State the number one tourist destination for Nigeria and

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 3 years ago 

Wow!! That seems to be very funny! How many colors are there!! This makes me remember to Brazil Carnival!!

Nice pictures and post!! Thanks a lot for sharing this with us!

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