December is a time to relax and reconnect with loved ones.
December season is usually a fun time for everyone because you get to do some exciting things, visit interesting places, and see people you have not seen for a while.
It is also that time of the year you celebrate Christmas and eat your Christmas rice and chicken with your family.
The true spirit of Christmas lies in the joy of giving, spending time with loved ones, and appreciating the simple pleasures of the beautiful season.
You can make your December more interesting by doing these fun things:
In-house party
You have been working all through the year, December is a period for you to sit back and relax.
Plan an in-house party, it does not have to be expensive. Invite few people to chill out with you. In the place of food, get pastries for your guests – small chops, sausages, chin-chin, doughnuts, meat pie. If you want to take it up a notch, add proteins – chicken wings, suya, meat kebabs, and so on.
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To make it more fun, include a few games – scrabble, monopoly, ludo, Whot, etc. You can also have your friends exchange gifts with one another. The goal is to have a blast with a lean budget.
Explore local resorts and tourist attractions
If you want to go out of your house, there are so many interesting places you can visit in Nigeria. Here is a list of some of them;
- Lekki Conservation Centre
- Erin Ijesha Waterfall
- Iyake, The Suspended Lake in Oyo State
- The Mambila Plateau
- Osun Osogbo Sacred Groove
- Tarkwe Bay Beach
- The Millenium Park
- Agodi Gardens
- Ibeno Beach
- National War Museum
- Sir Luggard Empire Hill
- National Art Theatre
Netflix and Chill
One of the best ways to enjoy the holiday with your loved ones is to watch movies. Get your glass of wine, a huge bowl of popcorn, and enjoy these movies with your family.
- A Naija Christmas
- Christmas in Miami
- Hey You
- Soole
- The Vendor
- 2 Weeks in Lagos
- Elf
- Home Alone
- A Storm for Christmas
Reflect and set goals
The holidays are the perfect time to reflect on the past year and set goals for the upcoming one. This introspective activity can help you enter the new year with a positive mindset.
During December holidays, you have all the time and headspace to think freely and clearly while sipping your favourite drink. The advantage is that you are relaxing and preparing.
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