Niagara Plus Hotel Accra
Osu, Off Cantonments Road Accra, Ghana
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Accra houmus
Back to Accra, three hours up the surprisingly well-made coast road. The driver is chatty and used to foreigners: he stays within the speed limits and even tuts at the risky manoeuvres taken by some of the other motorists.
I have a feeling however he would drive twice as fast if he did not think that lily-livered foreigners like me might close …
Objects / sex objects
The National Museum has seen better days, but I can't fault its range of objects. You'd do best to read up on Ghana and its history before going to it, because some of the signs are falling to bits, but the objects themselves are choice – if you enjoy history. An Akuaba – a fertility doll from the Ashante region – was especially …
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Tafi sacred monkey village and Wli waterfall!
... to peel them open and eat them. These monkeys are very tame and won’t scratch you, and they try to avoid touching people as much as possible, but a few times the monkeys jumped from a branch onto somebody’s shoulder just to grab the banana and leap up to another branch. It is quite a sight! I got a bunch of great short videos and pictures of it.
Now for some quick fun facts about Ghana before I close. ...
Humble Beginnings.
... tro tro. The next two stops are not as bad. In terms of academics, the professors are well spoken and knowledgeable on the subject matter. Yemi, the Academic Director for our program, recruits the best professors from different institutions to teach our classes. We don't have class with other Ghanaian students instead we have class in empty classrooms or conference rooms. I have learned about the geography and political history of ...
Trip to Winneba and Bible Study
... by the fact that people aren’t getting run over by those busses all the time…
The bus from Kumasi was one from the Neoplan company, a newer "VIP" bus. It was roomy, very comfortable and air-conditioned. By bus the trip including stops took an even six hours. The “station” in Accra was even more chaos than Kumasi. I was told that I could not get one of these nice busses for the trip over to Winneba, but must take the ...


