When in Ghana it is recommended that you take some time out to visit one of the many forts and castles that are dotted along the coastline. They are steeped in history from the colonial period when Europeans settled on the coast to trade in minerals and in people. These forts tell the history and […]
Ghana is a country that prides itself on its rich cultural heritage and traditional practices. One way that this is showcased is through its various museums located throughout the country. These museums serve as a portal into Ghana’s history, art and culture. How many museums are in Ghana? There are around 28 museums in Ghana […]
The Western Region in Ghana is located in the south-western part of the country and shares boundaries with the Central, Ashanti, and Western North Region. To the West it shares a border with the republic of Cote D’Ivoire. The region has 192 Km of tropical beaches on the Atlantic Ocean and a tropical climate characterized by […]
The Savannah Region is one of the newest regions in Ghana and despite it being new, it is also the largest and as such, has been divided into districts all of which have capitals. The specific capital of the entire Savannah Region is Damongo. Within the Savannah Region, there are various attractions that you can […]
The Bono region prides itself as the cleanest capital city and one of Ghana’s best tourist attractions. Indeed, the Bono region is one of the most visited tourist destinations in the country, containing different impressive landmarks and showcasing rich cultural practices admired by people of different ethnic groups in the world. Ask anyone that knows […]
Ghana is divided into 16 regions including the North East region. This was created just recently, in 2018 after a referendum was conducted in favor of breaking it off from the general Northern region. What is the North East Region of Ghana like? The region is known to be drier compared to the southern areas […]
Come buy and sample local produce and items created in Ghana from a wealth of vendors. The Accra Art and Craft Market takes place on the last Saturday of every month. Hosted the the W.E.B Dubois Centre. A mixture of arts and crafts from some promising local vendors. This market is a relaxing place to visit […]
Visiting the Elimina Castles Cape Coast will give you a first hand experience of what the slave trade was like from all sides involved. Its a tour you have to take to really get an understanding of this deep history. “Elmina Castle was erected by Portuguese in 1482 as São Jorge da Mina (St. George of the Mine) Castle, […]
If you like a mix of history with contemporary lets make do, then James Town is a district that you have to visit. It is said that James Town is a district and area that is often discussed by many. Everyone knows a story about James Town. The most famous being the annual Chale Wote […]
There is no better country in Africa to see the natural wildlife than Ghana. The country has such a diverse population of species of every type African wildlife there is. Ghana has some protected areas, National Parks, Resource reserves, Wildlife sanctuaries and coastal wetlands. These areas not only give the scientific world a chance to study […]
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