Lagos, Nigeria
We arrive in Lagos after an 11.5-hour flight from Atlanta
Lagos, Nigeria
Streets of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
Streets of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
More people than you might think can fit on a motorcycle (shoes are optional)!
Lagos, Nigeria
Trevor welcomes us to Maria's family's home
Lagos, Nigeria
Maria's father, John, signs the Proposal Acceptance in preparation for Friday's traditional ceremony, while Maria's sibl
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Jet-lagged Geoff & Greg pose with the Groom
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Brandon, Greg & Geoff try on their formal head attire
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Maria's grandmother confers with the "Family Representative" for Trevor's family
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Lunchtime - pounded yam and apple juice, anyone?!
Lagos, Nigeria
Our first lunch in Nigeria: fried turkey, okra (green stuff beneath chicken), pounded yam and a spicy chile stew
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Uniformed security guard attends the gate at the family home...we'll be seeing a lot of him over the next few days...
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Trevor & Maria pose with Trevor's parents from Michigan, Sally & Dennis
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Maria, with her brother Temi & sister Tola
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Trevor & Maria pose with Trevor's parents from Michigan, Sally & Dennis
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One of the many traditional gifts the Bride & Groom received, to be given to their wedding guests...we drank a lot of th
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Typical Lagos street scene
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Typical Lagos street scene
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The most popular beer in Nigeria
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Eko Hotel driveway
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The pool at the Eko Hotel, where we stayed during our time in Lagos
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Housekeeping!
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View of the water from the Eko Hotel
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At the hotel bar, Geoff & Greg sample the Nigerian Guinness...with unfortunate results!
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The Eko Hotel buffet restaurant where we dined almost daily - home of the $35 breakfast buffet!
Lagos, Nigeria
Scott & Caroline pose at the pool in their new finery
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Eko Hotel open-air lobby - a pleasant place to sit and wait for our daily van ride
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The "American Group" poses in the lobby in their new duds
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Scott & Trevor pass the time while we wait...
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Look at us, we're all Nigerian!
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The American Boys: Geoff, Trevor, Scott & Greg
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The American Boys: Geoff, Trevor, Scott & Greg
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A favorite pastime, Greg & Geoff pose with the security detail at the family home
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Typical scene at Maria's family's home
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A quick picture before departing for the mall: brother Brandon, Trevor, dad John, friend Sade, brother Temi & Geoff
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Preparing to go to the mall
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Greg & Sade are excited to go to the mall!
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Oh look, the "Quincy Herbal Slimmers" clock says it's time to go to the mall!
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Riding in the van on our way to the mall...with 3 security men
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Let's check out the Shoprite, anchor store at the mall
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Greg fondles the yams at Shoprite
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Touring the Shoprite, we make quite a spectacle of ourselves...
Lagos, Nigeria
Here we are at the mall...hey, let's go have a snack at the fancy cafe...
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One last pose for Scott & Trevor
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At the cafe, waiting for our coffees and snacks
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This is what you get for $6 in a fancy Lagos mall-cafe (it was actually really good!)
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Leaving the mall,the van picks us up at the door
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Temi, Scott & Trevor are happy to be riding in the van!
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Scott relaxes back at the hotel after an exhausting trip to the mall
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Oh no, the streets are flooding on Trevor & Maria's Wedding Day (Day #1 of 2)!!
Lagos, Nigeria
Oh no, the streets are flooding on Trevor & Maria's Wedding Day (Day #1 of 2)!!
Lagos, Nigeria
Oh no, the streets are flooding on Trevor & Maria's Wedding Day (Day #1 of 2)!!
Lagos, Nigeria
Dressed in our traditional engagement/wedding attire, we wait in the lobby for the van
Lagos, Nigeria
Dressed in our traditional engagement/wedding attire, we wait in the lobby for the van
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Scott poses with the Groom, still in casual wear, before leaving for the wedding festivities
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Still raining
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Oops!
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View of the Eko Hotel driveway/compound at night
Lagos, Nigeria
View of the Eko Hotel driveway/compound