Volta Region, Ghana: Waterfalls, Mountains & Monkeys
A guide to Ghana's Volta Region: Wli Waterfalls, Mount Afadja, the Amedzofe hills, Tafi Atome monkeys, Keta Lagoon and Anlo-Ewe culture, with the best time to visit and how to get there.
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Central Region, Ghana: Cape Coast Castles, Kakum & Beaches
A guide to Ghana's Central Region: the Cape Coast and Elmina slave castles, Kakum's canopy walk, Assin Manso, calm beaches and festivals, plus when to go and how to get there.
Ashanti Region: Kumasi, Kente & the Asante Heartland
A guide to Ghana's Ashanti Region: Kumasi's Manhyia Palace and Kejetia market, the kente and adinkra craft villages, Lake Bosomtwe, the Akwasidae festival and how to visit.
Greater Accra Region: Things to Do, Beaches & the Capital
A guide to Ghana's Greater Accra Region: the capital's history and markets, the art and nightlife, the best beaches (Labadi, Bojo, Kokrobite, Ada), day trips and how to get around.
Ghanaian Funerals: Why Funerals Are Celebrations of Life
Why Ghanaian funerals are huge celebrations: the red-and-black cloth, fantasy coffins, the stages and scale, and how to attend respectfully as a visitor.
Kente Cloth: Meaning, History & Ghana’s Iconic Fabric
The story of kente cloth: its Asante and Ewe origins, how it's hand-woven, what the colours and patterns mean, when it's worn, and where to buy authentic kente in Ghana.
Ghanaian Etiquette: Customs, Manners & Dos and Don’ts
A traveler's guide to Ghanaian etiquette: greetings, the right-hand rule, respect for elders and chiefs, dress codes, photography manners, tipping and dining customs.
Kweku Ananse: Ghana’s Trickster Spider & His Stories
Meet Kweku Ananse, the trickster spider of Akan folklore: who he is, the famous Anansesem tales and their lessons, and how the stories travelled to the diaspora as Anansi.
Akwaaba: The Meaning Behind Ghana’s Famous Welcome
What does Akwaaba mean? The Twi word for welcome explained: its meaning, where you'll hear it, how to respond, and the Ghanaian hospitality and homecoming spirit behind it.
Twi Phrases: Essential Words & Greetings for Ghana
Essential Twi phrases for Ghana: greetings, please and thank you, market and bargaining words, numbers and your Akan day-name, with pronunciation and when to use them.
