Lola Akinmade Akerstrom
 Lola Akinmade Akerstrom | |
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| Rayuwa | |
| ƙasa | Najeriya |
| Mazauni | Stockholm |
| Karatu | |
| Makaranta |
University of Maryland, Baltimore (en)  |
| Sana'a | |
| Sana'a |
mai daukar hoto da travel writer (en) |
| lolaakinmade.com | |
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[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
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.
Ayyuka[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
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[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
| 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) |
Manazarta[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
- ↑ Bastock, Louise (2016-05-06). "Meet a traveller: Lola Akinmade Åkerström, travel writer and photographer" (in Turanci). Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
- ↑ "Contributors". Slow Travel Stockholm (in Turanci). Archived from the original on 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
- ↑ "Stop! This is what lagom truly means" (in Turanci). 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Lola Akinmade Åkerström: The GeoTraveler Who Finally Found Her Niche". Career. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ↑ "Lola Akinmade Akerstrom". The Advice Project. Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ↑ Nellie Huang. "travel writing corner interview lola akinmade". wildjunk. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ↑ staff. "Join Lola Akinmade to explore the North Pole". Nigeria Abroad magazine. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ↑ "interview Lola Akinmade Akestrom". jetting around. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ↑ North America Travel Journalist Association. "Award". Retrieved 6 June 2016.
Hanyoyin haɗin waje[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
- Official website