Monthly Archives: May 2012

YouTube Tuesday #18: Kakum National Park Canopy Walk

If you are scared of heights this could be very difficult for you.  Kakum National Park near Cape Coast, Ghana has a very unique jungle experience.  About a 15 minute hike from the parks main gate tourist center is the start … Continue reading

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Bringing the Eco-Volunteering Spirit to Your Own Backyard

This is a guest blog by Anni Murry a freelance writer for www.Journeys4Good.com Writing about eco-voluntourism means learning about the many thousands of ways a person can make a difference abroad. The sheer number of opportunities is staggering: helping children … Continue reading

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Music Video Monday #20: Trigmatic, Mi Fri Ghana

Ghanaians are extremely patriotic, and they will be the first to tell you how wonderful Ghana is.  This is very evident when ever there is a World Cup going on and not only are people around the world noticing how well this … Continue reading

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YouTube Tuesday #17: Glimpses of Kumasi

Kumasi, the Garden City, Ghana’s second largest city and the center of the Ashanti Empire.  This is a great little video showing some scenes of the streets of Kumasi.  There is a great mix of western and Ghanaian fashion and … Continue reading

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Wanderer Wednesday #11: Eco-travel Responsibly

The world tourism industry is the largest in the world. With this sort of power there is so much potential for environmental harm, but there are things that can be done to do good while traveling that can decrees the … Continue reading

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Music Video Monday #19: KAMALAFROSEVENTY

Our music video showcases usually focus on videos that were filmed in Ghana showing off the beautiful nation.  This one is a little different being that it was filmed somewhere in Europe put still provides a very positive message by an international … Continue reading

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