Discover Ghana

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Travel to Ghana

If you're thinking of exploring Africa but are not sure where to start or about nervous about safety, come to Ghana.

Why Ghana?

Ghana is one of the most welcoming English speaking countries in Africa and has a long history of peace. Crime is low, the people love foreigners and the facilities and infrastructure is more advanced than many other African countries. You can experience traditional village life or urban city life with techno clubs, pizza and beautiful beaches.

What to see in Ghana

Ghana Tourism Homepage
A golden experience at the center of the world. Ghana is a bird watcher's paradise, an eco-tourist's haven, a cultural delight, a heritage lover's passion, and an adventurer's dream.
The HoHoe District
The Hohoe district is in the Eastern Region of Ghana. This website is well designed with lots of useful information. It promotes community based ecotourism.

Planning Your Trip

General Information
Essential information you'll need to know when planning your trip.
Ghana travel guide - Wikitravel
Open source travel guide to Ghana, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.

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Accomodation

Hotels in Accra

Accra has some top quality hotels to offer. These are the main ones.

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Budget Accomodation

Savannah Seashore Inn
A beautiful guesthouse built with traditional materials on the beach at Teshie. Vegetarian food.
Big Millys Backyard
Big Millys' Backyard, Budget Back Packers Hostel, Guest house, Hotel and Beach Resort in Kokrobite. A cool, laid-back place to chill out.

Car Rentals

Transtulip
Tel: +233 246 11307 or +233 277 318678

Flights to Accra

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Links to other sites related to Ghana

Learn to Speak the Twi Language from Ghana
Twi is one of the main languages in Ghana and it's not that hard to learn. It's really worth learning it before you pay a visit. Ghanaians really appreciate hearing a foreigner speak their language and will laugh and applaud!
Real Estate in Ghana
Real estate in Ghana is incredibly cheap and is a great investment.
Talk Africa
Talk Africa is a publication from Ghana that wants to present a different view of Africa. Although its target is African youth, we believe it offers articles that will challenge readers from all parts of the world. It aims to rekindle a sense of pride in Africa and its values.

Reader Feedback

  • Ms_Appleseed Aug 16, 2007 @ 7:11 pm | delete
    I met several people from West Africa, took African dance and have this fabulous book on the artists called, Still it makes me laugh. I do enjoy the arts! Thanks for sharing!

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