Category: Ghana

Why You Should Volunteer Teaching IT Skills in Ghana

Ghana is a fascinating country to visit, and there is an almost endless selection of things to see and do, from the stunning coastline to the vast national parks, historical sights, and much more. There is also a vibrant, positive culture, involving lots of food, drink, markets, parties, and a general enjoyment of life.

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Alternative activities to try in Ghana

The West African gem that is Ghana is a beautiful, exciting, and fascinating country for any visitor. Despite the fact that it is relatively overlooked by international travelers, there is actually an enormous amount to see and do.

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The Top 7 Perks of Volunteering in Ghana

The beautiful West African country of Ghana may not be as popular as some of the more well-known countries in Africa, but it has everything any visitor could want. It has amazing weather year-round, unbeatable scenery and nature, and some of the kindest people that you could ever meet.

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8 Things Not To Miss On Your Trip To Ghana

Despite its relatively unknown status as a tourist destination, Ghana is a vibrant place with a surprising amount of hidden gems waiting for you to explore. The West African country has a thriving, up-and-coming tourism industry, so now is the perfect time to visit. There are countless worthwhile things to see and do, but there aren’t yet the hoards of tourists to fight through.

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Christmas in Ghana – Afishiapa!

An important holiday for people all around the world, Christmas is a special time of year. If you’ll be volunteering abroad in Ghana this festive season, you’ll be able to witness how this West African nation celebrates the birth of Christ .

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Explore Elmina during Ghana’s Bakatue Festival

If you’re keen to experience authentic culture and heritage on a volunteer vacation to Ghana, visit during the first week of July to experience all that the Bakatue Festival has to offer.

This historical event, with origins dating back centuries, is held on the first Tuesday of the month in Elmina to mark the start of the local fishing season and attracts thousands of locals and visitors all keen to celebrate.

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Getting to know Ghana’s tribes

Renowned as a cultural melting pot, home to more than 100 tribes and ethnic groups, Ghana attracts thousands of international volunteers every year, all keen to experience this unrivaled culture.

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Explore Ghana’s heritage when you volunteer abroad

If you want to step into the past on a volunteer vacation to Ghana, don’t miss a visit to some of the country’s most renowned historical landmarks. With more individual heritage sites than any other nation in Africa, Ghana is a treasure trove of fascinating relics from the past.

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Ghanaian beauty secrets: a guide

Standards of beauty are different all around the world and much like anywhere else, Ghana has its own secrets to a clear complexion, soft skin and healthy-looking hair. When you volunteer in Ghana, you’ll come across all sorts of beauty rituals, some crazier than others.

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5 Things that will surprise you about teaching in Ghana

Teaching is a popular project for volunteers traveling to Ghana; if you’re considering making a positive impact in the developing world, passing on your skills and knowledge through teaching is a sustainable way to change the lives of disadvantaged children and adults.

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Getting Around Ghana for Pennies a Day

When you’re living abroad, odds are that you won’t have a car, a comprehensive metro system, or even a bike. At first, all you have are your own two feet to take you where you need to go! But when you’re on a crunch for time or you have 30 kilos of luggage trudging you down, walking might not be the most ideal.

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10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Ghana

Every country in the world has its own culture and traditions that reflect the uniqueness of its people, and Ghana is no exception. The West African nation is a prime target for international volunteers looking to make a difference on the continent while experiencing the best Africa has to offer.

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