Whispers Guest House

Box KS 6250, Kwadaso , Accra, Ghana | Hotel

Travel Blogs from Accra

Entreprenuers, macro econ, & some praise n' glory

A travel blog entry by e_cooper

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... growing population, and an increasingly urban and wealthier population, more money needs to be focused on power generation capacity, infrastructure planning / development, and So not exactly an economic change and empowerment discussion, but great chat to get a super synthesized big picture view. Cant believe he could spit all that out in an hour, including time to chit chat and joke around. After IC securties, headed to Osu area to meet the CEO of Liberty Group, a large Ghanian firm ...

More about Kumasi

A travel blog entry by guy.everton

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... part of the fort, and if my trip leads me to the coastal forts, I'm sure it won't be the last time I feel guilt on behalf of my British forebears. In my past blogs in South-East Asia and Central America, I've mentioned the disgusting Hague-worthy role played by the USA in those regions, and haven't had to criticise Britain at all. Here is where it starts in Ghana - with two windowless rooms under a staircase, about 2m². 30 prisoners would be locked in here in the dark ...

My new job, and African politics

A travel blog entry by guy.everton

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... I've seen no evidence of anything British beyond historical sites and museums, even in Kumasi (which is completely off any Western radar), there are a few Chinese restaurants, stores and clinics. And what vexed the Ghanaians I was chatting to was the Chinese control of Ghanaian oil. Apparently, Ghana has oil but had just one Ghanaian businessman who could afford to drill for it. Yet Ghana went and sold all the drilling rights to the Chinese - they were as bemused as I was why ...

Settling In

A travel blog entry by guy.everton

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... guys wishing her and Matias a long marriage with lots of babies; my wish was that she could put up with me since we'll be working together on the Afritour project.

Then it was time to eat. KOD had made the spicy tomato soup with bits of goat in it - the soup was good, as were the bits of meat I could find hidden amongst the skin and gristle... and then it was time for the barbeque. I have to say, I wish I could have prepared it myself, because the goat kebabs were ruined ...

Akwaaba!!

A travel blog entry by steph.puras

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... my first Ghanaian experience. It is exam season now so people are busy running about, studying until 1-2am. The crickets and a party of frogs outside my window along with this made it an interestingly sleepless night. One thing you get to know about Ghanaians quickly is that they are early risers! At around 5:30 am I awoke with a group of young people yelling and singing the gospel.

At 6:30 ...

Traveler rating: 3.5/5 Very Good (2 reviews)

Location

This hotel, located on Box KS 6250, Kwadaso , Accra, is near Ma Vallee, Parc National des Virunga, Kinshasa University, and The Big Tree.
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3.50 of 5 stars Very Good

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