Laposada Royal Hotel
Travel Blogs from Kumasi
In Closing
... Just the other week the students were out weeding the school yard and came across a variety of humans bones. Several of them came running back to the office with human teeth, arm and leg bones that they “ran into.” Turns out our school was built on an ancient cemetery. Sorta cool, mostly creepy. On monthly basis some kid in our school yard find a snake in a tree and everyone from our school, the neighboring JHS, Primary and KG (literally hundreds) stream out of ...
Last Week
... I've had in Ghana. With a bunch of us fancying some more fufu, we headed off to the restaurant at Ejisu to get some. For once they still had fish to go with the fufu, and it was beautiful. Almost everywhere in Ghana has a habit of overcooking meat and fish, but this restaurant is an exception. I've had beef and goat meat there before, and although the cuts of meat aren't the best, the meat itself was beautifully tender and easy to tear at with your teeth, in stark ...
Week 3
... in the house who continually speak Chinese everywhere - to the extent that they only talk to Chinese people. I feel rich as a native English speaker to expect everyone to speak English, but good English is a condition of being chosen by AIESEC and it is a rule of the house. These girls are all student age, but they're socially 12 year olds - they won't try the local food, they won't mingle with non-Chinese and I've brought one to a meeting, and for the entire journey ...
Week 2
... t come off when playing in a pond.
I feel I'm going to get very boring if I continue to outline my day-to-day activities during the week, because there's only so much I can write about meetings, tro-tros and watching football in the evenings. This past week has seen Afritour's numbers double - we have Luther, a new British guy (also ginger) called Page who arrived on Saturday, and the new French girl, Claire. She's doing a business degree, so we decided she should help ...
More about Kumasi
... how to get to African Origin Travel and talk with them. However, he had a lot of interesting things to say regarding the markets at Tech - each stall is very much a team effort, with sellers getting up at 2am every day to begin cooking at home, opening the stalls at 6am and being restocked throughout the day by family members until closure around 8 or 9. An incredibly long day!
The American left after just one beer, but we were soon joined by Stephen and Matias, ...
Location
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking