Makola Market Accra

... Switzerland. Metaphorically speaking, of course. And Rawlings Park in fact marks the southernmost tip of another famous Accra market. This time it was Makola Market. This may arguably be the most famous of all markets in Accra, if nothing else than for ...

... pa prezivimo naokoli. Nasli smo plazo, ki je tukaj cist blizu hostla, ampak ni primerna za kopanje, bli smo na Arts in Makola market, v Osu-ju (najbolj fancy predel Accre, kjer najdes makarone s sirom in ostalo zahodnjasko hrano),  vidli James town ...

... , bag, jewellery) shopping.   Market Mania: The majority of Saturday morning was spent shopping near Makola Market in Accra, the capital city of Ghana, for clothes suitable for the second wedding. The difficulty I found was that there is SO ...

... help you navigate the chaos of the market. I wanted to buy more fabric before I leave so we wandered all through the stalls of Makola Market in search for what I wanted. For anyone that loves fabric this would have been heaven. Stalls and stalls of bight ...

... in China but Ghana brings the shopping experience to a whole new level.  The moment we stepped off the bus at makola market we were surrounded by Ghanaians selling their wears.  Women walked by with baskets of produce or other commercial goods on ...

... him into exile in Guinea). Next I wandered past the Ghana Supreme Court and parliament buildings and back into the vast Makola Market, which I had first ventured through yesterday. I was disappointed to find little activity in the market today, however. ...

... on the bus for a tour of the city.  We got a lay of the land and got to see some famous landmarks like Makola Market (we didn't go in today), Jamestown fort and finally the Kwame Nkrumah memorial.  This memorial is the final resting place of ...

... weren't used to it and they don't leave your side the entire time you're walking. From there, we headed to Makola Market which is a huge market in Accra. We had to buy a few things (exciting things: towels, sheets, and plates) so it made much more sense ...

... ; traffic fumes; warm urine; spicy peppers; and cattle dung. It's a dirty, crowded city.  Traffic clogs the roads around Makola Market; taxis blare their horns as they ply their trade; a preacher reads gospels over a PA system; young ...

... wasteland of empty pavement with only a few dozen people milling about. From there I headed west into the heart of Accra – the Makola Market. Every image you have in your head of an African urban scene was there, including women (and quite a few ...