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5 of The Best Things We Have Heard About Calabar | Zikoko!

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Just tired of staying in the same place? Want to explore? We compile 5 of the best things we have heard about Calabar.

1. Richness in Culture

Calabar culture is one of the richest cultures in Nigeria, varying from food, to dances to festivals and carnivals. You should give the city a visit.

2. The Land of Carnivals

Unarguably, no city comes close to Calabar with regards to festivals. The Calabar carnival is a festival of sorts. Excuse the pun.

3. Exquisite Cuisines And Flavours

Tired of the same meal? Go to Calabar for the smoked fish peppersoup, over even the famous Edikang-Ikong soup.

4. The Best Dances and Dancers

Ever heard of the Ekombi dance? You need to go Calabar to find out.

5. The Stunning Girls

From the stories, you can a whole Bible about Calabar girls. But regardless, we love them. And if you love them too, visit them.

For your next read, 7 of the best things we have heard about living in Jos.

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