Travella Lodge Accra

P.O. Box 4715 Accra, Ghana

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The Day I Became a Teacher (Lauren)

A travel blog entry by craigandlauren

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... to help with the teaching during the second week – amazing how that makes a difference! Before this we had pencils and books and a whiteboard. Now we had glue, scissors, tape, string, cardboard, coloured paper etc and could do some more fun things with them. Ria and I had had some time to get to know the kids and get our heads around what we needed to do, which meant we were more organised and more confident and the kids were responding to this. ...

Accra, Ghana

A travel blog entry by colerumbough

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... ground. That would have been fun.

Unfortunately, our tour guide highly discouraged continuing with the tour because there was an accident on the main road and there was a lot of traffic, so he did not think he would be able to get us back to the ship in time for boarding call. There's a lot of traffic as it is but with an accident, forget it. Our destination was about 3 hours away from the ship. We didn’t want to risk it so we got a refund (I got $95 back, mostly ...

A last return to Accra

A travel blog entry by thomas.clark

... pedestrians. But the music is the sound of horns and engines rather than woodwinds and stringed instruments. Cars all inch forward vying for the same spot, watching to see who will hesitate just a moment or give way, allowing someone else into that spot. Sometimes a motorbike or scooter will be able to wind their ways in between cars, but often they are too close even for that. I looked around at one point and realized that virtually no one on ...

Leaving the Motherland

A travel blog entry by chad1122

... about to leave, I looked out the window of the lab and who do I see walking towards the museum, none other than the professor who snubbed me in Mole for a ride! Douchebag! I told Chief Abu about the incident and my predicament in Mole and how I had to have someone pay for me to get to Accra, he said the guy sounded like a jerk and when the professor entered the lab he kind of snubbed him back haha ...

Autism, Slavery and Teacher's Union

A travel blog entry by biogrrl

Today was an especially busy day with three different visits planned. In the morning we head to the Autism Center in Accra. It is a school that is just for students with autism. Like New Horizons school, it was started by a mother who had an autistic child herself and couldn't find any services. She started to teach him herself at home and then found other parents who had autistic children who wanted their children to go to school. She was able to find a small ...