by Pat.BWO | Oct 22, 2024 | Ghana information, Culture, 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 | Travel Ghana, Ghana information
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 | 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 17, 2024 | Travel Ghana
With 23 years of experience in Ghana and 14 years living in this West African country, I’ve come to the simple conclusion that a vacation in Ghana is always a great idea. Often, that’s indeed the case, but in this blog, you’ll also find reasons why you might not...
by Pat.BWO | Jun 14, 2024 | Travel Ghana
TRAVELING TO GHANA So, you’ve made the exciting decision to embark on a holiday to Africa, specifically to the enchanting West African nation of Ghana. Now, the anticipation and excitement of planning a Ghana trip can begin. But when it comes to organizing...
