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Recap: Ghana
Yikes! There was a lot to share after the first stop on our 3rd trip. In this episode, Keith reconnects with Kwame to talk about all the special places he visited in Ghana. Keith and Taylor talk about a “homecoming” vibe, history, and more. As an added bonus, we have a friend of the show…
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Ghana – Coastal Cities & Koforidua
<< Click here for photos >> When we’re in a new (to us) country, we try to do a few stops to get the flavor of it from more than one POV. In Ghana, we started in Elmina & Cape Coast, then went Accra and Koforidua for a few days. After that we flew up…
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Kumasi, Ghana
<< Click here for photos >> On the advice of Kwame (from the podcast), we spent 3 nights in Kumasi. We found a great guide and ended up working with him both days were were there (shoutout to @Black_Root_Tours_Ghana). Over the course of two days, we had great food and saw a wide range of…
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Ghana – Historical Sites
<< Click here for photos >> One of my priorities for Ghana was to visit some of the “slave castles” that dot the coastline. Oversimplifying, these there collection points used by the slave traders to consolidate Africans in bondage before shipping them to the new world. Like the smaller one we visited on Goree Island…
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Ghana – Food!
<< Click here to see the photos >> Things got off to a great start in Ghana because I had Red Red and Plantains for my first meal in Elmina. From there, the eating was ON. I’m a big fan of stews and chili back home, so a country whose national dishes included a lot…
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Ep 11: Ghana – Kwame & Edem’s Home
A first kiss? Misheard lyrics? Beer? Yep. This episode has it all. Even better, we have TWO guests this time: Kwame and Edem. Visiting Ghana for the first time, it was great to hear about what makes it so special for this amazing couple. The heat is real! Ghana is our first stop on “Loop…
