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Wli Falls 18 Apr 2008 | 06:37 am
Traveling alone definitely has its pros and cons. The cons are obvious – it is cheaper to split things between several travelers, you get to share the experience with people other than guides who are ...
Hippopotamuses 4 Apr 2008 | 09:58 pm
The bus to Wa hit the same bumpy roads as the taxi, but seemed to be able to navigate them better. Although the bus shook furiously, it was tempered somewhat compared with the car. My legs at least di...
Mole National Park 3 Apr 2008 | 11:55 pm
We officially arrived at Mole Park at 7:20, just before the first guided safari. After the journey there, it seemed kind of crazy to continue on without sleep and a shower, but the hotel told us that ...
Buses, Taxis and Flat-bed Trucks 3 Apr 2008 | 11:53 pm
It all started so innocently. I arrived at 6:30am for my 7:00am bus departure time at the STC bus station. The bus left at 7:40 for Tamale, which was not a terribly delayed departure time. The trip wa...
Less than 30 days to go... 1 Apr 2008 | 06:21 am
For the last week or so, I have been attempting to document my big Easter weekend trip to the North to see elephants and hippos. Fate has been conspiring to not allow me to type either due to logistic...
Two Trips to Lake Volta 1 Apr 2008 | 06:19 am
Lake Volta, the world’s largest manmade lake lies in the eastern half of Ghana in a region aptly named the Volta Region. I am not sure what came first, the region or the lake. Since I was spending the...
The Chosen 40 19 Mar 2008 | 08:08 pm
This past week 40 lucky girls from Ghana participated in the peer educator training as part of the Girls 1st Programme. These 40 were selected amongst the 250 total that will be a part of the HIV pr...
Umbrella Rock, Cactus Palm Tree, and Boti Falls 17 Mar 2008 | 03:55 am
The World Ed team, which included me, Bernard and Augustine, arrived in Koforidua on Friday evening. We had little success meeting up with the Red Cross team that day or the subsequent days, so there ...
Happy Birthday, Ghana! 17 Mar 2008 | 03:26 am
On March 6, 2008 Ghana turned a youthful 51. Last year was a bigger celebration, no doubt, but the country still feels encouraged by each year of peace and unity. This is especially important consid...
Nobody puts baby in the corner 17 Mar 2008 | 03:25 am
Salsa dancing has gained considerable popularity recently in Accra . Hotels in conjunction with radio stations are sponsoring salsa nights each week. Last Wednesday evening when I was attempting to ...
