by Pat.BWO | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
The decision is made: you’re going to Ghana! You will soon be visiting one of the friendliest and safest countries in Africa. Now, only one question remains: how will you get around? Will you look for a car rental in Ghana with a professional driver, consider...
by Pat.BWO | Nov 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
According to UNESCO, shrines are “the last tangible remains of the great Ashanti civilization.” These sacred buildings, locally known as Abosomfie, date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. A visit to a shrine offers travelers a unique glimpse into the spiritual and...
by Pat.BWO | Nov 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Wide-eyed, we watch as a jogger runs past us. He sprints up the steep mountain while Justice, a member of the Banko Women Organization team, smiles at us. “We don’t just come here to pray; many people use the mountain for exercise too,” he explains. “I do it regularly...
by Pat.BWO | Nov 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
In 2001, I came to Ghana for the first time as a 20-year-old. I had saved up a lot of money, bought half a wardrobe, managed to get my visa, and off I went! I had prepared for the practical aspects of the trip, otherwise, I wouldn’t have been able to go. But beyond...
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 | 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...
