Accra is a vibrant and energetic city—and getting around is part of the experience! Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning home, understanding how to navigate the capital is key to enjoying all that it has to offer. From the trusty TroTro to modern ride-hailing apps, here’s your guide to transportation in Accra. […]
As Ghanaian and Nigerian cultures mix and mingle, some of our favourite street food names are starting to get confused. We’re here to set the record straight on the ultimate fluffy, fried treat: the Ghanaian doughnut. What is the Real Name? In Ghana, these delicious, golden balls of fried dough are called Bofrot or, if […]
Meat pies are the quintessential Ghanaian savoury snack—as instantly popular and comforting as a taco in the US or a sausage roll in the UK. They are easy enough to find in a proper bakery, but if you’ve lived in Ghana, you know the real thrill comes from a different source. The Butcher, The Baker, […]
You’ve heard the pitch: “You will love it, it’s so nice! I’m settled in my big house with my gates, my job is great, and the kids are thriving.” It’s all true, but those of us on the ground know that life here comes with its own unique set of beautiful, frustrating, and often hilarious […]
Ghana’s coast offers some of the most diverse and interesting shorelines in all of West Africa. This isn’t just about sand and sea; it’s about finding that perfect spot where the ocean, a river, and a relaxed atmosphere all meet.. Take Ada Foah, for example. This is where the mighty Atlantic Ocean gives the Volta […]
On my recent trip to Ghana, I took the wheel myself—I drove myself. From the buzzing streets of Accra to the coastal calm of Cape Coast, then deep inland to Kumasi. But I didn’t just arrive in Kumasi—I owned those streets. Bantama, Asafo, Kwadaso, Kejetia… you name it. I navigated it all. And yes, I […]
Hungry in Accra? You’re in the right place! Whether you’re a local on the hunt for a new foodie spot or a visitor eager to taste Ghana’s capital, this guide will show you the best places to eat in Accra. From top-rated restaurants and trendy rooftop lounges to unforgettable food tours and street food experiences, […]
Every year, Ghana transforms into one of the hottest destinations in Africa thanks to Detty December – a month-long season of parties, festivals, and cultural celebrations that brings Ghanaians from the diaspora, celebrities, and tourists from all over the world to Accra. From Afrobeats concerts to beach parties and glamorous nightlife, December in Ghana has […]
Revelations is Nollywood’s latest psychological drama, directed with an ambition that stretches across borders. Starring the legendary Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) and introducing his son, Tega Mofe-Damijo, in his feature debut, the film is both a gripping medical drama and a layered story about love, secrets, and identity. At the heart of the story is Dr. […]
Vlog Recap: “Berlin Meets Ghana 🇬🇭 – Tina Haase’s Epic Ghana Adventure (Part 1)” Join Berlin-based fashion blogger and content creator Tina Haase as she embarks on a stunning adventure through Ghana in this first part of her two-part vlog series. Known for her unique sense of style and vibrant storytelling, Tina takes us on […]
