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Lola Akinmade Akerstrom
Rayuwa
Haihuwa 1978 (45/46 shekaru)
ƙasa Najeriya
Mazauni Stockholm
Karatu
Makaranta University of Maryland, Baltimore (en) Fassara
Sana'a
Sana'a mai daukar hoto da travel writer (en) Fassara
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hoton lala akinmande

Lola Akinmade Åkerström ta kasance wacce ta lashe kyautan daukan hoto na Najeriya kuma marubuciya ce akan tafiye tafiye wanda ke zaune a Stockholm, Sweden .[1] Ita ce babbar edita a Slow Travel Stockholm. [2]  Ayyukanta sun kasance a cikin National Geographic Traveler, BBC, da CNN, a tsakanin sauran wallafe-wallafe.[3]Ta karanci Tsarin Bayanai na Kasa (GIS) a Jami'ar Maryland.[4]

Rayuwar farko da ilimi

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Ta fara rayuwarta a farkon rayuwarta a Lagos kudu maso yammacin Najeriya, inda ta kammala karatunta na farko kafin ta koma Amurka tana da shekaru 15.[5] Ta sami digiri na biyu a fannin ilimin bayanai daga Jami'ar Maryland.[6] A lokacin da take da shekaru 19, ta sami gurbin karatu a Jami'ar Oxford da ke Ingila amma ta kasa bin ta saboda kudade. A shekarar 2006, Åkerström ta sake komawa Sweden tare da mijinta.

Åkerström ta fara aiki a matsayinta na yar jarida a Eco-Challenge . [7] Ta yi aiki na tsawon shekaru 12 a matsayin mai haɓaka GIS kafin ta zama ƙwararren mai ɗaukar hoto. Tsakanin 2006 da 2007, ta shiga Matador Network kuma tayi aiki a matsayin edita. A watan Oktoba na 2009 ta yi murabus daga nadin nata a GIS duniya don biyan buƙata. A watan Yunin 2011, Åkerström ya yi takara a cikin shirin zaɓaɓɓe wanda Quark Expedition ya shirya don zaɓar wani marubuci da zai yi tafiya zuwa Pole ta Arewa don aikin tattara bayanai game da yanayin halittar ta.[8] A shekarar 2012 ta halarci tseren balaguro a Fiji, inda ta fara haɗakar balaguronta, ɗaukar hoto da ƙwarewar rubutu.[9] A cikin 2016, ta tafi Italiya don halartar wuraren Unesco na Duniya na Sabbioneta da Mantua don bincike.[10]

Lamban girma

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Year Class Category Awarding body Work
2017 First Place Category 7: History SATW Enchanting Odense
2017 First Place Category 5: Sport or Adventure SATW Northern Lights
2017 First Place Category 4: Food and Wine SATW From Sea to Table
2017 Second Place Category 1: Single Destination SATW Stockholm
2017 First Place Category 1: Single Destination SATW Lagos
2016 Honorable Mention Best in Travel Writing Solas Terracotta
2015 Gold Category 127: 50+ Travel NATJA “The New Age of Adventure,” Women’s Adventure Magazine
2015 Silver Category 125: Personality and Profiles NATJA The New Age of Adventure
2014 Bronze Category 140: Local Lifestyle NATJA “The Silence of the Swedes,” Roads & Kingdoms/Slate
2014 Bronze Best in Travel Writing Solas Travel & Shopping – Fake Birds
2013 Silver Category 193: Travel Tips & Advice NATJA “5 Ways to Get More Mileage From Smart Phone Photos,” Mashable
2013 Silver Category 140: Local Lifestyle NATJA “The Silence of the Swedes,” Roads & Kingdoms/Slate
2013 Silver Category 172: Landscape, Seascape NATJA “10 Tips for Photographing Northern Lights,” Fodor’s
2013 Finalist Category 125: Personality and Profiles NATJA “Insight-Ice Hotel/Arne Bergh,” Qatar Airways Oryx Inflight Magazine
2013 Finalist Category 149: Culinary Travel NATJA “Navigating Gothenburg’s Culinary Scene,” BBC Travel
2013 Gold Award Best in Travel Writing Solas Culture and Ideas – Decoding Lagom (Sweden)
2013 Regional Award Winner: Africa The Hot Mommas® Project Press Release
2012 Bronze Category 173: Portrait, People NATJA “Through the Lens: Kwazulu-natal, South Africa,” National Geographic Channel
2012 Silver Category 149: Culinary Travel NATJA “10 Things to Know About Sweden’s Food Culture,” Sweden.se
2012 Finalist Category 132: Eco, Environmental or Special Purpose Travel NATJA “Stockholm’s Green Groove,” Thai Airways’ Sawasdee In-Flight Magazine
2012 Silver Category 176: Photo Essay NATJA “The Spirit of Lapland,” Wild Junket
2012 Silver Best in Travel Writing Solas Travel and Food – Meat My Love (Global)
2011 Gold Category 145: Personality and Profiles (Internet) NATJA “Slow Food From Sápmi” – Sweden.se
2011 Gold Category 149: Culinary Travel (Internet) NATJA “Revamping classic Irish tea at Dublin’s Merrion Hotel” – Matador Network
2011 Silver Best in Travel Writing Solas Travel and Food – Sweet Pillows (Portugal)
2011 Judges’ Vote Black Weblog Awards Best International Blog – Geotraveler’s Niche
2011 Silver (Group Award) Lowell Thomas Award Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) Online Travel Journalism Site-Matador Network
2010 Silver Category 140: Local Lifestyle (Internet) NATJA Back to Sender” – Matador Network
2010 Bronze Award Category 120: Local Lifestyle (Print) NATJA “Röckåbilly” – Hemispheres
2010 Silver (Group Award) Lowell Thomas Award Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) Online Travel Journalism Site – Matador Network
2010 Gold Award Best in Travel Writing NATJA Travel and Shopping – Walkway to Nowhere (Nigeria)
2009 Bronze Award Best in Travel Writing NATJA Travel and Shopping – Market Hopping Around Lagos (Nigeria)
2008 Runner-Up Winner Narrative Travel Writing Contest NATJA Transitions Abroad – Market Hopping Around Lagos (Nigeria)
  1. Bastock, Louise (2016-05-06). "Meet a traveller: Lola Akinmade Åkerström, travel writer and photographer" (in Turanci). Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
  2. "Contributors". Slow Travel Stockholm (in Turanci). Archived from the original on 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
  3. "Stop! This is what lagom truly means" (in Turanci). 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
  4. Awomodu, Gbenga. "Proudly African, In Love With Scandinavia & Exploring the World: Time Out with Lola Akinmade, Award-Winning Travel Writer & Photographer". BellaNaija (in Turanci). Retrieved 2018-09-26.
  5. "Lola Akinmade Åkerström: The GeoTraveler Who Finally Found Her Niche". Career. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  6. "Lola Akinmade Akerstrom". The Advice Project. Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  7. Nellie Huang. "travel writing corner interview lola akinmade". wildjunk. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  8. staff. "Join Lola Akinmade to explore the North Pole". Nigeria Abroad magazine. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  9. "interview Lola Akinmade Akestrom". jetting around. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  10. North America Travel Journalist Association. "Award". Retrieved 6 June 2016.

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