Picorna Hotel Tamale
Kaladan Park Tamale, Ghana
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If It wasn't for Bad Luck...
Sidenote: I haven't had internet access for awhile and I've been keeping all my entries in a small traveling journal, I just got back to the US so I will be posting the rest of my experience as soon as I can.
****! I woke up at 6;18am rather than my original planned time of 5am, I guess I accidently set my alarm on silent (why is there a …
There's more than one way to get to Mole
So the trip to Mole (pronounced: Mol-ay) is long and tough as I mentioned before, but I didn't know how hard it was going to be. Warning, this entry has a lot of detail, but I felt it was necessary to explain the full experience :) Took a trotro from Cape Coast to Kumasi, which I've done before and was no big deal. There's actually a U of C med …
Tamale to Mole - the saga continues
Not sure why the Picorna Hotel got such a poor review in Lonely Planet - I thought it was great! Not only was the hotel well kept, with good A/C, and a nice restaurant that made me food after 9PM, but the manager was really helpful in letting me know about getting to Mole. He even has a friend, Sadik, come by the next morning at around 8AM to take …
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The Great Bus Melee '77
It’s an innocuous enough name, Metro Mass Transit Company. It seems friendly and efficient, implying perhaps that no matter how fat (mass) and well-dressed (metro) you are, said transit company will deposit your Gucci-clad voluminous ass just where it needs to go. I suspect this is true, as even I did eventually get where I was going. It took a while, that’s fair to say, but if the goal of any journey is to get to where you’re going, then ...
Muslims, Mudhuts & Motorbikes!
Okay so I'm up north at the moment.. This damn computer won't let me change my location, so.. I'm currently in Tamale! Travelled all the way here yesterday, woke up at half 2, got the tro tro to Accra, then straight onto a coach to Tamale, we got here at half 10 last night. We had a really lucky day actually.. We got to the coach station & the man in charge of tickets told us the bus was full, we didn't quite believe him so we asked a woman ...
