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A month in Ghana
Posted on Aug 21, 2008, 12:18:42 by travelingdiva
... done a lot of research and it seems there is a lot to see and do but if you have a favourite spot/activity/experience in Ghana I would love to hear about it. Or perhaps the opposite, a visit you felt was a waste of time? Anything tips or suggestions you ...
 
A month in Ghana
Posted on Aug 25, 2008, 15:58:48 by starlagurl
Hellooooooooo I've never been to Ghana but there are some interesting articles on Trip Advisor: As for sleeping bags, looks like it doesn't get too cool there. The lowest temperature this week is forecast as being 73F or 23C
 
will my mobile work in africa??
Posted on Dec 24, 2007, 01:46:48 by steelsun
depends on the frequency that ur mobile supports. i think common dual bands or tri bands mobile can be used in Ghana. my old sony ericson worked in Ghana with no problems, it's a dual bands mobile.and now i use a palm treo instead of the SE.
 
will my mobile work in africa??
Posted on Sep 30, 2007, 13:54:39 by toekoms-hoop
hey everyone? does anyone know if i would be able to use my mobile in ghana??? and if so what im best doing to get cheap calls?? thanks in advance emxx
 
anyone in Ghana October-December
Posted on Sep 25, 2007, 14:43:19 by toekoms-hoop
hey if anyone is in Ghana between october and december il be there! would be good to meet some likeminded people! emxx
 
Where to go in Africa, in October?
Posted on Aug 3, 2007, 16:40:29 by ghanagold
... isn't touristy, and where locals will leave me alone on the beach to enjoy myself. [/quote] AH! The beach in Africa (Ghana) will always have locals and they give it texture and a feeling of place. There are many such areas on the beach that you be ...
 
Ghana, Accra, guesthouse
Posted on Oct 17, 2009, 09:07:22 by aplaku
... Ghana, the natuer en de culture. For guests who want some acclimatization before they are going to travel through Ghana. Also very convenient for longer stay. For groups and individuals. Water and electricity are always available. Aplaku guesthouse ...
 
Aplaku guesthouse
Posted on Aug 27, 2009, 11:35:13 by aplaku
... Ghana, the natuer en de culture. For guests who want some acclimatization before they are going to travel through Ghana. Also very convenient for longer stay. For groups and individuals. Water and electricity are always available. Aplaku guesthouse ...
 
Where to go in Africa, in October?
Posted on Aug 3, 2007, 16:37:02 by ghanagold
... isn't touristy, and where locals will leave me alone on the beach to enjoy myself. [/quote] AH! The beach in Africa (Ghana) will always have locals and they give it texture and a feeling of place. There are many such areas on the beach that you be ...
 
Where to go in Africa, in October?
Posted on Aug 3, 2007, 16:36:43 by ghanagold
... isn't touristy, and where locals will leave me alone on the beach to enjoy myself. [/quote] AH! The beach in Africa (Ghana) will always have locals and they give it texture and a feeling of place. There are many such areas on the beach that you be ...
 
Ever been on a "travel date"?
Posted on Jul 30, 2009, 22:11:16 by purplebuggy
... chap offered my mum "all the camels in Tunisia" for me. That pretty much pales in comparison though to a bloke in Ghana who offered a goat for my hand in marriage :D Awww!!! The goat in Ghana mustve been totally sweet! I think ...
 
Top 10 for Chocolate Lovers
Posted on Feb 13, 2009, 19:08:29 by aopaq
the chocolate I had in Ghana was atrocious... it was all crumbly! Interesting.....I must admit I was surprised to see Ghana on the list and especially at #2. Somehow I have never connected anywhere in Africa with chocolate. But I really don&# ...
 
Top 10 for Chocolate Lovers
Posted on Feb 12, 2009, 08:11:35 by aopaq
... locations. A trip to Oaxaca can be combined with a stop in Mexico City to see Nestle's factory and chocolate museum. 2. Ghana Ghana wants to spread the word that it grows great cocoa, so its throwing a party -- National Chocolate Day and Cocoa Day ...
 
A student in Italy or Volunteer in Ghana?
Posted on Jan 18, 2009, 23:52:09 by khatrineluz
... too. She ask me to decide for her because she trust me to pick the right choice since ive done more travels already. So what am i going to suggest for her being a student in italy or being one of the volunteers overseas Ghana? Thank you in advance all!
 
The Adventure Company launches two new brochures for 2009/2010
Posted on Oct 9, 2008, 07:12:37 by surfpr
... - the Hands On Adventures - and new destinations including Sweden, Australia, Rwanda, Greenland, Iceland, Benin, Togo and Ghana. The Adventure Company now covers all seven continents with a variety of trips. Highlights of each brochure are outlined ...
 
Nairobi, and other good places to get shot
Posted on Jul 18, 2008, 06:54:26 by sianeth
Wow, yeah. I find places scary when you say people walking round the streets with guns slung over their shoulders. In Ghana it really scared me, not that I was gonna get shot, but that there were very few white girls, and so being white, it ...
 
Nairobi, and other good places to get shot
Posted on Jul 17, 2008, 19:30:04 by introducinlyric
Wow, yeah. I find places scary when you say people walking round the streets with guns slung over their shoulders. In Ghana it really scared me, not that I was gonna get shot, but that there were very few white girls, and so being white, it kinda ...
 
Flights to Ghana from South America
Posted on Apr 10, 2008, 12:10:09 by starlagurl
... in Lagos 1 hr 0 min Alitalia Alitalia Flight AZ844 on a Boeing 767 (jet) in coach class Departs Lagos, Nigeria (LOS) Fri, May 2 8:55p 1 hr 5 min Arrives Accra, Ghana (ACC) 9:00p Note: The flight from Caracas (CCS) to Rome (FCO) is overnight.
 
hey there everyone!
Posted on Nov 8, 2007, 04:44:33 by toekoms-hoop
What are you going to do in Ghana? What do you have planned? Iam in Ghana now! Its soooo amazing, ive been here for a month and already ive seen so much. Ive been to a national park seen wild elephants! Had a wonderfull weekend at a beach ...
 
West Africa Overland
Posted on Sep 1, 2007, 08:41:08 by arnaudfoubert
... for both sponsoring companies and travel mates. If you are interested in such a great trip, through Sénégal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana and possibly Togo and Benin (and why not Guinea Conakry and Guinea Bissau), please contact me using info on my website. ...
 
vaccines, malaria etc...
Posted on Nov 5, 2009, 15:52:47 by travelingdiva
I took malarone for 5 weeks in Ghana and there were no side effects for me. Most of the other travelers I met were taking doxy and didn't like it. I only met a few on malarone, and none experienced side effects. Really it depends on your budget, ...
 
One Photo Opportunity You Missed!
Posted on Oct 2, 2009, 13:22:47 by sianeth
... photo opportunity I think I more regret not taking a decent camera with me when I went round scandanavia/western europe, and to Ghana - I have got some pictures, but not as many or as clear as I'd have liked. Thankfully the memories are still good
 
Purchasing International Prepaid Calling Cards
Posted on Aug 25, 2009, 13:25:45 by kasamore
What prepaid calling card services should your family use be it online or a physical phone card to call you when in Ghana. I've tried Kasamore (www.kasamore.com), and it worked great for me does anyone have any suggestions?
 
Ever been on a "travel date"?
Posted on Jul 30, 2009, 16:11:26 by sianeth
... ! pb hehe, they love giving away their camels in Africa! A Tunisian chap offered my mum "all the camels in Tunisia" for me. That pretty much pales in comparison though to a bloke in Ghana who offered a goat for my hand in marriage
 
Top 5 destinations
Posted on Apr 23, 2009, 15:53:08 by sianeth
... !! 1. Australia - every day I try and pick one place in Aus I like more than the rest, and it changes. I would probably say either Manly or Melbourne at the mo. 2. Ghana 3. Lausanne, Switzerland 4. Lake Tahoe, California 5. Pulau Tioman, Malaysia
 
What is Your Favorite Photo of People Taken During your Travels?
Posted on Apr 17, 2009, 04:23:50 by sianeth
Ohhh, I have a few. Here are two, both from Ghana. This is the football team I was coaching... I love them! Great shots! the expressions on the kids faces are so varied and interesting! What kind of "hoop" is the boy ...
 
What is Your Favorite Photo of People Taken During your Travels?
Posted on Apr 15, 2009, 18:24:57 by aopaq
Ohhh, I have a few. Here are two, both from Ghana. This is the football team I was coaching... I love them! Great shots! the expressions on the kids faces are so varied and interesting! What kind of "hoop" is the boy ...
 
What is Your Favorite Photo of People Taken During your Travels?
Posted on Apr 15, 2009, 11:59:23 by sianeth
Ohhh, I have a few. Here are two, both from Ghana. This is the football team I was coaching... I love them! And it won't let me post this image cause its in the wrong format, but here is the link. This is playtime at school...
 
Overland from Morocco to Mali and maybe Senegal
Posted on Mar 27, 2009, 14:01:39 by starlagurl
... ;, but the dangers of unsupervised young men with automatic weapons far from authority are obvious. It is also possible to ship to Ghana and then drive up through Burkina Faso. Here are some blogs that looked interesting: In a car: By tour (You might ...
 
Top 10 for Chocolate Lovers
Posted on Feb 13, 2009, 09:04:52 by sianeth
the chocolate I had in Ghana was atrocious... it was all crumbly! I'm with you on the white chocolate though - its all about the Lindt truffles