Category Archives: Giving Back

10 Reasons Why you should take your next vacation with Green Bug Adventures.

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Leif Ryman

This was originally on the About page of this website.  I did not like it there and felt that it put too much on one page.  But these reasons still apply to why you should travel with Green Bug Adventures … Continue reading →

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Wanderer Wednesday #4: Ghana Travel Etiquette

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Leif Ryman

I got a little behind in Wanderer Wednesdays compared to the other daily specials that are on #5 but life goes on. This week I would like to give an introduction to some basic etiquette for a traveler to Ghana.  With … Continue reading →

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YouTube Tuesday #4: Peace Corps Ecotourism Development in Ghana

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Leif Ryman

This is a short video that highlights the work of one Peace Corps volunteer in a village in Ghana.  She is part of the Business Development Volunteer Program, and I must say much of what I do would be very … Continue reading →

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YouTube Tuesday #1: Wli Todzi

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Leif Ryman

As part of the new push by Green Bug Adventures to share more about the places that you can visit, this will be the first of the YouTube videos that we share.  This one is about Wli Todzi which I … Continue reading →

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In Response To a Blog Post About The Negatives of Voluntoursim

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Leif Ryman

I guess this is getting a little convoluted now since this is a blog about a blog post about a blog post but below is a link to the blog post I am responding to. http://aidnography.blogspot.com/2011/07/adventures-in-voluntourism-they-have.html A very interesting perspective on “Voluntourism“.  I must … Continue reading →

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First Update on the Trip to Ghana

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Leif Ryman

I have returned to Denver and the trip could not have went any better. To say it was a success would be an understatement. Even to try to explain it in those terms would not give it justice because it … Continue reading →

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Congratulations to the Black Stars of Ghana!

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Leif Ryman

For all of the World Cup followers out there I am sure you are already aware that Ghana has squeaked through their group to the knock out round of the world cup.  What you may not have known is that … Continue reading →

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