by Pat.BWO | Oct 22, 2024 | Culture, Ghana information, Travel Ghana
We discover the world of kente, a silk and cotton fabric that comes from the Akan. And we find out that the “golden tree”, tree of cocoa beans, offers more than just delicious chocolate. During the kente weaving tour in Ashanti Region you will learn a lot about...
by Pat.BWO | Oct 14, 2024 | Ghana information, Travel Ghana
When you only eat at restaurants while traveling in Ghana, you miss out on a lot. After all, food is a way to connect with locals. But what is sold on the streets, and what can you eat safely? Are there vegetarian or gluten-free options? In this blog, I will summarize...
by Pat.BWO | Sep 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Are you one of those people who always overpacks and ends up not even using the things you brought? What do you take with you on vacation, on a trip, or for your volunteer work in Ghana? Packing your travel bag for a weekend getaway can already be quite tricky, let...
by Pat.BWO | Aug 15, 2024 | Ghana information, Travel Ghana
Most travelers who come to Ghana think about malaria and the possibility of getting sick or the healthcare system in Ghana. It will not surprise you that the most frequently asked question from guests visiting us at BWO Hostel is whether I have ever had malaria. This...
by Pat.BWO | Jul 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
In this comprehensive blog, you’ll find all the information you need about Kumasi, the second-largest city in Ghana. The first part of this article is written by our esteemed guest blogger Assan Dickson. Assan has crafted a beautiful and detailed piece...