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Accra, Ghana

A travel blog entry by colerumbough

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... have time to rest and catch up on homework.

It’s always nice coming back to the ship at the end of the day. I think this is the best way to travel around Africa and Asia, especially in the under developed areas…. by ship. Its comforting knowing you have a safe, familiar sanctuary you can always retire to, and take it with you as you travel! I wonder how much of an impact we made on stimulating Ghana’s economy. I don’t think Ghana gets very ...

A last return to Accra

A travel blog entry by thomas.clark

... have been here for 15 or so years, and small children with huge eyes and sad faces go from car to car and pedestrian to pedestrian asking for spare change. They will be in groups of two to four, and promise to share among themselves whatever you will give them. Off in the shadows someplace sit their parents. As soon as a child gets some money they run back to their parents to pass it along and then back to the street to beg for more. That is ...

The Final Hours.

A travel blog entry by iman_

The morning that I left was a very hasty one. I had to keep re-adjusting and repacking my bag so that I could fit everything in it. Some of the items I brought for the next four months are:

-Mosquito net

-My Kindle

- Sleep sheet

-Water treatment (specifically a steri-pen)

- Clothes

- Gifts for my all 3 of my host parents. (I will be at 3 different home stays)

-Flashlight and a headlamp. (I will be living in ...

Jamestown

A travel blog entry by chad1122

... to go to The Rising Phoenix for dinner and see the Kwame Nkruhmah Memorial Park, so we caught a tro-tro to Circle and then one to Jamestown. Jamestown is the part of Accra along the coast and the Rasta section of town.
Adam decided to meet us at The Rising Phoenix while we went to the park, he had been there twice before. It cost 6Cedi to go to the park. It was very nice and I wish I had maybe gone ...

Autism, Slavery and Teacher's Union

A travel blog entry by biogrrl

... site and are able to do some work to earn money.

After this visit we went to the National Museum. This museum was established in 1957 when Kwame Nkrumah became the firs president of Ghana. There are other National Museums in other parts of the country but this is the first and main museum. It has exhibits of various crafts and historical information about different groups in Ghana. It focuses mostly on the past and not on the current or recent history ...